Cannabis Education Efforts Go Full Throttle Despite COVID-Related Roadblocks

July 20, 2020 00:12:46
Cannabis Education Efforts Go Full Throttle Despite COVID-Related Roadblocks
The Botanicals Podcast
Cannabis Education Efforts Go Full Throttle Despite COVID-Related Roadblocks

Jul 20 2020 | 00:12:46

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Show Notes

In an interview with Kerry Jordan, co-founder of the consultancy Supercritical, and Amanda Gettes, director of strategic initiatives at Chicago's Olive Harvey College, JLN provides a midyear update on the state's nascent cannabis industry, including the delay in Illinois' new social-equity licenses, college training for dispensary workers, why sales are booming, and a preview of the education-directed Sparklist Summit. 

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