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CAPITAL CANNABIS: THE GREEN SCENE IN WASHINGTON, DC | LISA SCOTT

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On this compelling episode of “Let’s Be Blunt with Montel”, we take a deep dive into the vibrant and intricate cannabis landscape of our nation’s capital. It’s a story of progress, entrepreneurship, and advocacy—featuring the indomitable Lisa Scott. Since 2016, Lisa has been on the frontlines, shaping D.C.’s cannabis culture. And now, she joins Montel to shed light on the development and challenges within D.C.’s tumultuous marijuana milieu.
Key topics we cover in this episode:
Lisa’s Roots: As a D.C. local, Lisa brings insider insights and personal narratives to the evolution of cannabis legislation in the capital.
Legal Loops and Hoops: From Initiative 59 to the Barr Amendment blockade and the breakthrough of Initiative 71—learn how D.C. residents have navigated the complex path towards legal cannabis.
Edible Endeavors: Discover the sweet and savory taste of revolution with Lisa’s delectable cannabis edibles company, Bud Appetit.
Screenwriting for Change: Lisa’s creativity transcends to the screen, turning her seasoned cannabis experiences into captivating stories.
House 51 and Accessibility: How accessible is legal cannabis in D.C. today and what does House 51 mean for the future?
Cannabis Construct: An in-depth look into D.C.’s social equity program for entrepreneurs in the cannabis space.
Community Voices: Explore the efforts of the D.C. Cannabis Business Association in fostering an inclusive industry environment.
Lisa also spills the beans on her latest ventures and what the horizon holds for cannabis in Washington, D.C. Whether you’re a cannabis enthusiast, advocate, entrepreneur, or simply curious about the intersectionality of policy and pot—this episode has something for everyone.
Tune in to be enlightened, inspired, and a part of the conversation that’s shaping the face of legal cannabis in D.C. and beyond. It’s time to get real, it’s time to get informed, it’s time to get blunt with Montel!

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Weed Talk News Special Report & Interview Redefining Hemp Throws Industry into Turmoil

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So when Illinois Rep Mary Miller added an amendment to the house version of the Farm Bill for 2024 last week the day before the Memorial Day weekend, it surprised many in the industry. The timing alone is suspect. In this special report, PCM founder Jimmy Young talks with Kerry Hinkle the Director of Communication for the US Hemp Roundtable who was as surprised as anyone about this tactic. Is this the beginning of the end of Delta 8 or just another delaying tactic by the Federal Government.

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INVESTING IN CANNABIS | EMILY PAXHIA

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On this episode of Let’s Be Blunt with Montel, Emily Paxhia, Co-Founder and Managing Director of Poseidon Asset Management talks with Montel about the business of raising capital and investing in the cannabis industry. Emily is also a board member for the cannabis industry organizations, Athletes For Care, Marijuana Policy Project, and The Initiative.
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Will the Farm Bill of 2024 Close Down Hemp Derived Highs? The Full A and B Blocks of Weed Talk News

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One week ago, on Friday afternoon, The House of Representatives threw the hemp industry a curve. A last minute amendment to the 2024 Farm Bill got approved. If the bill does not change it could end the controversial Delta B and THC A market. Since the Farm Bill of 2018, these hemp derived intoxicants have established a billion dollar industry that is unregulated but widely distributed . This is the Full A and B Blocks of Weed Talk news with Alaina Pinto released earlier this week. Andrews Behringer in Washington DC, LeVanna Vassau in California, Tina Tasaka in Nevada, Lisa Williams in Texas. PCM Founder Jimmy Young interviews NEWS 13 NY Tara Rosenblum on her cannabis contest documenting 3 social equity participants for two years in that crazy NY market. Debi Facey in Canada, Brandon Jones in Missouri, Joe Parsons in Virginia, Marianne Cursetjee in Oregon, Doug Miller’s High on Wall Street, and an excerpt from Thomas Howard and MIggy 420 from their weekly Cannabis Legalization News on Sundays.

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