The Young Jurks

Discussing our last episode and the ongoing issues at the Massachusetts Cannabis Control Commission and all the latest on Kim Rivers and Trulieve. As well as calls from the organizer of this week's Black Cannabis Week Boston. https://www.blackcannabisweekboston.com/

Trulieve lied about the death of my co-worker. “No trulieve employees did not perform CPR on Lorna McMurrey as they claimed”. An interview with a co-worker of Lorna McMurrey who was there on the day that McMurrey worked her last shift. She reveals that Trulieve lied about CPR being performed on McMurrey prior to the EMT arriving. She also reveals that emergency personnel were delayed because of th...

We discuss Trulieve's recent CFO quitting within two weeks of hire as well as all the latest reporting on the Rock Island, Illinois Green Thumb Industries (GTI) worker death with guests, Chris Cano of SunCoast NORML; Lezli Engelking of FOCUS, the Cannabis Health & Safety Org; Laura Raymond, the mother of Lorna McMurrey; Cate, a GTI worker who was assaulted on the job; and Danny Carson, who was a T...

Mike Crawford is a guest on the Super Lemon Haze Podcast. Discussion about Trulieve, cannabis worker hazards and a recent The Young Jurks episode with American Spy Fox on Courtney Love. https://youtube.com/@slhaze420

Discussing another cannabis worker death this time at Green Thumb Industries, Rhythm in Rock Island, Illinois.

American Spy Fox, Charles Elliott is a music journalist on youtube with 50,000+ subscribers. We discuss the Kurt Cobain case, Courtney Love, Dave Grohl being the luckiest musician on the planet, and much more.

Our guest Michael Picard is your friendly neighborhood troll who recently crashed the Trump indictments and campaign events for Mike Pence and Ron DeSantis. He’s a famous "professional" troll, this is our interview with phone calls from Picard’s fans. With Rod Webber. https://www.youtube.com/@ProfessionalDouche

We've uncovered Massachusetts cannabis lab testing fraud with a Trulieve Holyoke head cultivator who is married to the woman that tested the trulieve Holyoke product for an "independent" lab. With guests, Jeff Rawson of Institute of Cannabis Science and Chris Hudalla of ProVerde Labs. Also discussing the lack of transparency and lack of accountability with the CCC testing program and THC inflation...

Kim Rivers and the stock pumpers; The cannabis execs, PR firm, and the cannabis media that platformed them. We will be presenting our investigation into the owners of True Trading Group, who were fined in 2021 by the SEC as well as their junior partner, The Wolf of Weed St, and the cannabis CEO's, PR reps, and cannabis media corporations that have been associating and platforming the operation. La...

Trulieve is shutting down in Massachusetts! Special episode discussing this breaking news with guests, Danny Carson, Brenda Quintana (MassCOSH) and other friends and co-workers of Lorna McMurrey calling in.

Danny Carson gives an update on their organizing work this last Friday outside of Trulieve Holyoke. We also discuss our Senator Elizabeth Warren meeting with what sure looks like a Trulieve front group while that corporation is defending against an NLRB complaint in Massachusetts and facing many OSHA investigations and employee lawsuits. https://linktr.ee/CannaSafety

Donate to help the Hicks Family! On May 7th, 2023 Louis Hicks suddenly passed away, he leaves behind a wife and three beautiful children; there is a fourth child due to arrive this month. Louis was his family’s entire world; they are devastated beyond words. https://www.gofundme.com/f/donate-to-help-the-hicks-family

Live show discussing cannabis media censorship and a PR firm that is protecting corporations like Trulieve. We will also discuss consumer and worker rights, and much more! Our guest panelists: Jeff Rawson, Elizabeth Udell, Lauren Mundell, and Lezli Engelking.

We host a panel of Social Equity Massachusetts cannabis applicants who are not allowed to open due to either CCC regulations or other zoning/licensing issues in the cities of Malden, Boston, and Brookline.

The Young Jurks live with two guests from MassCOSH, Massachusetts Council for Occupational Safety and Health discussing an upcoming NIOSH (the feds) Health Hazard Evaluation at Trulieve Holyoke. Our guests are Nancy Lessin and Elise Pechter. MassCOSH.org

Massachusetts Cannabis Control Commission Chair Shannon O'Brien is live with The Young Jurks discussing worker safety, equity in cannabis, resuming in-person CCC hearings and much more. We also take phone calls from RiverRun Gardens owner, Ed DeSousa, David Rabinovitz, and MA Cannabis Control Commissioner Kimberly Roy.

Trulieve workers speak out on racial discrimination settlement, layoffs, immigration abuse, dangerous work conditions including a shooting, and much more...

"One of the most horrific events I've had to experience", Maur Stringer. We've just released a video of an assault at NECANN. After Grant Smith and Harry/Big Hope Project made crazy accusations against Maur Stringer, they didn't want to release the video that we have released. The video shows Stringer AKA MassMother Mari getting jumped by three men all associated with Big Hope Project. And then tw...

Does Wiz Khalifa respond to our Trulieve human trafficking allegations? Trulieve green card holders weren’t told that a Trulieve job would cause them to be deported.

Trulieve set up immigrant Florida workers for deportations? We speak to another Trulieve Florida worker with some new worker safety and abuse allegations.

Live interview with Massachusetts State Senator Michael O Moore discussing the Massachusetts Cannabis Control Commission oversight unit bill that he sponsored, as well as other worker safety reforms. We also speak to Danny Carson about an upcoming meeting scheduled for this Wednesday at 4 pm, Coalition for Cannabis Workers Safety. Zoom meeting link for Wednesday's meeting: https://us02web.zoom.us/...

Massachusetts Cannabis Advisory Board Members, Amanda Rositano and Kim Napoli discussing testing, workers, changing delivery regulations and much more...

Trulieve Florida workers continue to speak out 

Trulieve employees speak up on layoffs and much more! We are live with employees from Trulieve!

Sound Museum Boston is closing, where will local musicians rehearse? Mike Crawford interviews two longtime local artists, Dave Tree and Scott Matalon about the city of Boston's shady dealings related to the closure of Boston's cultural institution, The Sound Museum. https://www.wbur.org/news/2023/01/10/sound-museum-owners-cry-foul-as-their-tenants-likely-secure-new-spaces-without-them?fbclid=IwAR3...