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Welcome Note
Hello hello yall! It’s been a really fun week in the cannabis industry!
NCAA finally has eliminated cannabis from it’s banned substances list. I sat down with both BJ McCaslin of Holy! Water and Rachel Burkons from Smoke Sip Savor for some enlightening conversations.
Hoping to roll out a new initiative for yall here in the next month or two – that I cannot wait to share with you!
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With that, let’s get into it!
News Round Up
- GOP Congressional Panel Moves to Block Marijuana Rescheduling While Amending Medical Cannabis Rider with Penalties for Sales Near Schools: A GOP panel seeks to halt marijuana rescheduling and introduces penalties for cannabis sales near schools.
- Ohio Recreational Marijuana Legalization Sales Dispensary: When Sales Begin and Where Adults Can Buy: Ohio prepares for the launch of recreational marijuana sales with details on timing and locations.
- NCAA Votes to Remove Marijuana from Banned Substances List for College Athletes: The NCAA has voted to eliminate marijuana from its list of banned substances for college athletes.
- Key House Committee Blocks All Marijuana Amendments to Three Spending Bills from Getting Floor Votes: A key House committee has prevented all marijuana-related amendments from being included in three spending bills.
- HB355 Legislation Signed into Law in Delaware: Delaware’s Governor has signed HB355 into law, impacting the state’s cannabis regulations.
- Was Legalizing Weed a Mistake? A Debate: An in-depth debate examines the consequences and controversies surrounding the legalization of marijuana.
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Founder’s Corner – BJ McCaslin
Holy! Water’s founder shares the journey of creating non-alcoholic THC-infused beverages, inspired by a blend of cannabis and ketones for a euphoric experience. From overcoming banking hurdles to ensuring top-notch quality and compliance, this interview covers it all.
Creator Spotlight – Rachel Burkons – Smoke Sip Savor
Rachel’s journey from the wine and spirits industry to cannabis hospitality is a captivating tale of innovation and passion. After a transformative trip to Humboldt, she co-founded Altered Plates and later created Smoke Sip Savor, bridging the gap between culinary experiences and cannabis. Learn how she’s driving the THC beverage category forward and normalizing cannabis in the world of hospitality.
Brand Reviews
Tillman’s Tranquils – Mango THC Syrup
Loyal Oils – Plane Jane
Job Listings
Featured Jobs of the Week!
- Tiktok Growth Strategist
- Location: Remote
- Job Type: Full-Time
- Compensation: $85,000-$135,000 + Bonus
- Territory Sales Manager
- Location: Naples, FL (Hybrid)
- Job Type: Full-Time
- Territory Sales Manager
- Location: Madison, WI (Hybrid)
- Job Type: Full-Time
- Territory Sales Manager
- Location: Milwaukee, WI (Hybrid)
- Job Type: Full-Time
Trail Magic / Minneapolis Cider
- Minnesota Sales Manager
- Location: Minneapolis, MN
- Job Type: Full-Time
- Compensation: $50,000 – $80,000 annually
- Reports to: Co-Founder/Head of Sales
This week there’s over 20 new job listings. Find your dream job below!
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