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Staying current on Cannabis industry news can be challenging. Each week, join Jimmy Young, Emmy Award-winning producer, veteran New England sportscaster, and medical cardholder since 2013, as he recaps the most interesting news stories in the emerging Cannabis industry from around the world and his home state of Massachusetts. If you are in the industry, thinking about joining the industry, or just support a better-informed society, this podcast is for you!

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Staying current on Cannabis industry news can be challenging. Each week, join Jimmy Young, Emmy Award-winning producer, veteran New England sportscaster, and medical cardholder since 2013, as he recaps the most interesting news stories in the emerging Cannabis industry from around the world and his home state of Massachusetts. If you are in the industry, thinking about joining the industry, or just support a better-informed society, this podcast is for you!

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Episodes
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17 Baseball Luvs Buds (News Dabs Commentary)

1/11/2020
Here are some of the latest news items from the whole new world of weed for 2019. The Top News Story of the year – Not sure I agree with a list that doesn’t include the passing of the Safe Banking Act in the House of Representatives…. https://420intel.com/articles/2020/01/06/look-back-top-cannabis-news-stories-2019 Future 2020 Stories? https://highgreennews.com/article/week-weed-2020-will-make-or-break-californias-legal- cannabis-market CDC Bong water on face for handling the Vaping Crisis...

Duration:00:03:45

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16. News Dabs on location in Las Vegas at MJBIZCON. PCM At Women in Cannabis Conference.

12/10/2019
In Las Vegas on location for MJBIZCON. The biggest cannabis convention in the world. PCM will be reporting and conducting interviews with the movers and shakers in the business. More Vaping issues in Massachusetts as 2 more commence operation licenses get released. Jimmy Young reports all week from Nevada.

Duration:00:08:42

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15. Another State Gets Legal Adult Weed! Massachusetts Cuts Down its Vaping Ban On News Dabs

12/3/2019
Cold weather, wind, rain and snow didn't stop hundreds of people lining up for Michigan's first day of Adult Use cannabis sales in Ann Arbor. Governor Charlie Baker of Massachusetts backs off his 4 month ban, but cannabis vaping is still in the hands of the Cannabis Control Commission. Plus this week's In The Weeds with Jimmy Young guest Dr. Ryan Zaklin explains how the endocannabinoid system balances the entire human body.

Duration:00:04:54

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14. Another step towards cannabis legalization & Massachusetts sales totals for 1 year!

11/26/2019
In News Dabs with Jimmy Young this week, the house judiciary committee holds a historic hearing and vote in DC, and cannabis's schedule one classification is on fumes. One year into adult use sales of cannabis has ended in the Bay State and while many projections were not met, the industry is delivering one million dollars in sales every day. Plus Boston changes their regulatory procedure in order to get some dispensaries open, and the first union of cannabis belongs to Sira Natural...

Duration:00:03:35

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Episode 13: De-scheduling Cannabis? It could happen this week in DC!

11/19/2019
On News Dabs this week with Jimmy Young, he tells you about another historic vote in the House…this time on a Judiciary committee that wants to get cannabis off the controlled substance act as a schedule 1 drug. We tell you how much weed people of Massachusetts buy in the first year of legal adult use recreational sales?

Duration:00:01:47

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12. The Vape Ban continues in Massachusetts and small business owners are hurting

11/14/2019
Governor Charlie Baker of Massachusetts may have gone about his 4 month vaping ban the wrong way according to the courts, in reality, the ban continues and small business owners like Carolines of Uxbridge are hurting.

Duration:00:01:54

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12. Vape ban removed for Mass Medical marijuana patients. News Dabs on location at the Harvest Cup

11/12/2019
News Dabs with Jimmy Young and Sherri Tutkus on location at the 3rd Annual Harvest Cup in Worcester. Plus, Reaction from a few of the winners of the Harvest Cup. Plus the first ever cannabis wedding expo in the Boston Area.

Duration:00:09:07

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11. The vaping war and ban continues in Massachusetts, and a CBD Pillow?

11/5/2019
On this week's News Dabs with JImmy Young, he introduces the Green Nurse, Sherri Tutkus as a guest co-anchor. Massachusetts is now in its 2 second month of a vaping ban, and it's back to court for medicinal patients, or up to Maine to get their cartridges. Plus, coverage from two events in Worcester. The 4th annual Cannabis Certification Symposium and a keynote from Kay Doyle from the Cannabis Control Commission, and Sensi Connect at Electric Haze, plus CBD in a pillow?

Duration:00:01:46

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10. Vaping ban stands, industry gets fed up & more on News Dabs

10/29/2019
On News Dabs with Jimmy Young this week, Massachusetts Governor Charlie Baker isn't making any friends in the vaping industry, and now hemp farmers are really upset that the state has changed it's regulations regarding hemp and CBD. It may just be the first year of legal adult use of cannabis in the bay state but the government continues to strangle the nascent industry.

Duration:00:01:41

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9. Baker wins on vaping ban, Rev Clinics sues Cambridge & more on News Dabs

10/22/2019
Massachusetts Governor Charlie Baker wins another court battle to keep his vaping ban alive, Rev Clinics sues the City of Cambridge, Weedmaps lays hoss 25% of their workforce, and Burns and Levinson's Frank Segall previews their 3rd annual State of Cannabis event those are the stories of the week on News Dabs in Massachusetts.

Duration:00:01:24

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8. First Vaping Death in Mass, Indictments for Giuliani associates, and MLB considers cannabis for pain treatment

10/15/2019
A woman in her 60's has died from lung disease associated with vaping, but the Massachusetts Department of Public Health is with holding information about cause of death. Rudy Giuliani who is a member of the Presidents' legal team, watched two of his associates from the Ukraine get arrested for allegedly donating money to influence US elections, and they are also involved in a pay for cannabis license ploy in Nevada. After the death of Angels Pitcher Tyler Skaggs, Major League Baseball is...

Duration:00:01:44

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7. Vaping ban continues, 1st Vaping Death in Massachusetts, plus reactions from NECANN Portland

10/8/2019
Governor Baker's Vaping ban wins in court, and the Vaping community is stunned by the first reported death in the Bay State. This story broke after we had recorded this week's News Dabs. The 60 something woman from Hampton County was among the 121 suspected cases reported to Massachusetts health officials since early September. PCM visits the 5th annual NECANN in Portland Maine over the weekend.

Duration:00:01:26

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6. Historic Vote in the House of Representatives, Cambridge shuts down a medical dispensary, and a trip to CANEX Jamaica.

10/1/2019
Getting the banks open to the cannabis industry takes a major step, or is it? The City of Cambridge may be a hero in the social equity world, but they have no friends in among the medical dispensaries, and Jamaica claims the best place to grown cannabis, but can regulations and the Rastafarians work together on a solution for the whole nation? All that and more on News Dabs with Jimmy Young.

Duration:00:07:17

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5. Banking for cannabis? It could happen. Plus a celebration of weed culture in Boston

9/24/2019
A host agreement in MA without a location? It happened and could be a precedent for Social Equity applicants in the Bay State. Two more dispensaries open in Massachusetts, as sales hit another milestone, and the 30th annual Freedom Rally hits the common.On News Dabs this week those stories plus the first Boston Cannabis Week is in the books, and concentrate sales are down 25% because of the vaping crisis.

Duration:00:06:33

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4. It's Boston Cannabis Week!

9/17/2019
Updates from Boston Cannabis Week, Vaping challenges explained, The US House of Representatives gets close to opening the banks and more from this week's News Dabs. Featuring New Orleans Correspondent Elizabeth Damron.

Duration:00:07:09

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3. Mayor in Trouble, CDC warning against Vaping & more on News Dabs

9/10/2019
Fall river Mayor gets his hand slapped in the weed jar! CDC says stop Vaping! A preview of Boston Cannabis week all in this week's News Dabs.

Duration:00:05:28

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2. Gronk on CBD, Maine & Medical, and more on News Dabs

9/3/2019
Rob Gronkowski, AKA "Gronk" calls out the NFL, NBA, MLB, to adopt CBD as a pain reliever. (Especially use CBD Medic as a product!) Maine accepts Massachusetts Medical Marijuana Cards, and a warning from the CDC regarding bootleg vapes. It's Jimmy Young's birthday, tell him you like his News Dabs!

Duration:00:04:57

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1. Research on edibles, high selling Dispensaries, news from Disney & more on News Dabs

8/27/2019
Massachusetts might be new to weed sales, but one Bay State dispensary is already in the top five in the US! Life might be like a box of chocolates, but if it's in an edible, listen to the new research! Iron Man comes clean on weed arrest at Disney World! All and more on this week's edition of News Dabs with Jimmy Young.

Duration:00:04:53