Inaugural episode of Cannaconvo! In our first episode we get some background on our host, Smack Man Jones, aka S Dot Cook. We go over the the goal of the podcast and what to expect from the series moving forward. We get the conversation started by talking about the state of the recreational market in California. “Extinction events” happening all over the state. The Ganga Galaxy bust, and the end of medical delivery.  Next we get into what Is happening across the United States with cannabis legalization at the state and federal Levels. Our discussion transitions to the consolidation of the market, and big business position themselves to get into the cannabis industry. We conclude our episode with a spotlight section on Real Wellness and a strain highlight.

Picking up from where we left of last week on the discussion of big business position itself in the cannabis industry.  High end retailer Barneys New York announced a partnership with cannabis brand Beboe. They plan to launch a high end cannabis lifestyle brand inside of their Beverly Hills locations. Coca Cola, Lagunitas, and Constellation the parent company of Corona have all invested into launching their own cannabis infused drinks. Governor Gavin Newsom has issues national guard troop up to the Northern Triangle in an attempt to cut down on black market grow operations. Bills to legalize cannabis have been introduced in the House and the Senate. MedMen dealing with some legal woes from former CFO. NHL Alumni Association partnering with Canopy Growth Corporation for study on treating injuries with marijuana.

Overview of what is happening in the CA cannabis market. What is happening with the permits and licenses required to operate? How do the new regulations view delivery services under the new statue? We look at how local jurisdictions are taking a stand against delivery services operating in their districts. The balance of power between local and state governments. Jelly Bean creators hop in on the CBD craze. What is happening across the nation in terms of cannabis legalization. Florida lifts ban on smoke able cannabis.  A cannabis farmer secured a large investment from a large tobacco farmer. Nipsey Hustle Spot Light.  

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