The Young Jurks

Commissioner Britte McBride & NCIA block press & advocates from big cannabis law enforcement forum http://midnightmass.substack.com

Discussion about Revolutionary Clinics and the lack of equity in the Massachusetts cannabis industry for those most harmed by the war on drugs with host, Mike Crawford and guests Maur Stringer and Grant Smith. Support us > Midnightmass.substack.com

We defeated Governor Baker's cannabis OUI/DRE bill at the statehouse! And are aiming to bring sunshine to big cannabis outfits like Revolutionary Clinics. Our question and answer with Rev Clinics CEO Keith Cooper. Developing story! Subscribe @ http://midnightmass.substack.com

Interview with Kobie Evans, co-owner of Pure Oasis, an economic empowerment applicant expected to be the first rec dispensary to open in Boston & Michelle Mullet running for MA State Rep. http://mypureoasis.com/ https://www.michellemullet.com/

Horace Small for Massachusetts Cannabis Control Commission? Interview with founder and executive director of Union of Minority Neighborhoods, Horace Small, we take lots of listener calls who want to talk cannabis licensing .

First up, reps of the leading Massachusetts patients group, the MPAA, the Massachusetts Patient Advocacy Alliance, are opposing a Beacon Hill bill that would expand veteran access to medical cannabis. And they are not alone, a Medical Doctor who derives income from writing cannabis recommendations also joined them. https://midnightmass.substack.com/p/med-advocates-oppose-expanding-vet Next, we’ll...

Interview with Stephen Mandile, a veteran and Uxbridge, Massachusetts town selectmen on his Bill HB4274 which would help veterans get a medical cannabis card with simply their VA medical records. We also discuss the Mass Cannabis Control Commission and Mandile’s suggestions for future commissioner appointments. https://www.cannabisadvancementseries.org/ 1/29/20 https://www.cannabisadvancementserie...

Voicemail hate directed at City Councilor Julia Mejia and her mom. Mejia released the recording on youtube with the following statement. “I received a voicemail on Friday that was all too familiar to myself and those in the immigrant community. I will not be intimidated by these words of hate, but rather use this as a way to speak up for others who have received this bullying.‬ I decided to share...

Joseph GIlmore & Saskia VannJames of Massachusetts Recreational Consumer Council discussing the lack of equity in the Massachusetts cannabis market for those most harmed by the war on drugs. Subscribe > http://massreccouncil.com http://midnightmass.substack.com

Mike Lebya with City Life Vida Urbana discussing Boston's housing plan, a state house rent control hearing this Tuesday and Chauncy Spencer of "The 420", an applicant for a Mattapan cannabis retail and cultivation license in the city of Boston.  Discussing local and Cannabis Control Commission delays on cannabis licensing. Spencer currently pays $5000 commercial rent a month waiting for his propos...

Cannabis Control Commission meeting interrupted again; ‘No approvals until economic empowerment approvals,’ applicants chant video: https://fbwat.ch/1Fwkxv3UDrqghlwd https://www.masslive.com/marijuana/2020/01/cannabis-control-commission-meeting-interrupted-again-no-approvals-until-economic-empowerment-approvals-applicants-chant.html Want a job in the western Massachusetts cannabis industry? Hiring...

Jordan Meehan for State Rep discussing housing, transportation, and much more.  Need a job in Western Massachusetts? APPLY NOW! Canna Provisions is looking for thoughtful adults who are excited about cannabis, creating an exceptional customer experience and promoting cannabis in a positive way. This is a terrific opportunity for anyone looking to build a career in a truly blooming industry.  APPLY...

Mara Dolan & Ed DeSousa discussing politics and cannabis licensing

Applicants and patients fed up with the Mass CCC

Cannabis patients not happy by latest cannabis Prohibitionist 3.0 moves from big alcohol’s Governor Charlie “Guinness” Baker & MA State Rep Hannah “Merlot” Kane. This episode features voicemails from the community. Massachusetts State house cannabis hearing on Tuesday! > https://midnightmass.substack.com/p/state-house-cannabis-hearing-on-tuesday

Guest, Brianna Wu discussing Weymouth gas compressor plant, medicare for all, universal basic income, cannabis expungement, transportation, tech antitrust, gun control, and much,,,

Rocco, animal behaviorist with The Canine Castle on holiday dangers for pets, foods and plants to protect your dogs from. We also discuss how to pick the right dog to adopt for your family and lifestyle.

Guest call in from Ihssane Lackey for US Congress. The Young Jurks also take calls and discuss Rev Clinics boycott, Boston cannabis licensing, Shaleen Title and Charlie Baker/DPH vape ban. 

Speeches from the Boycott Rev Clinics, Drop the suit event in Cambridge, Massachusetts, speeches from Cambridge City Councilor Quinton Zondervan, Joseph GIlmore, Richard Harding, Mike Crawford, Viondy Merisma, Grant Smith and more. Revolutionary Clinics is suing the city of Cambridge over their first in the state social equity/economic empowerment program for recreational licenses in the city.

Joseph Gilmore and Grant Smith on why Revolutionary Clinics medical cannabis dispensary is facing a boycott. 

Chauncy Spenser, Ominique Garner, Goldie Piff and Scott Winters discuss cannabis in Massachusetts; Boston’s new program, the economic empowerment movement in Massachusetts, reducing the use of plastic in the cannabis industry, and much more.

Governor Baker talks data & transparency on vape ban while his DPH offers none! Audio from Mass Cannabis Control Commission Shaleen Title testifying before DPH asking for data so they can provide oversight and clips from Governor Baker on WGBH radio answering calls on it, Baker plays politics and disinformation tactics completely unchallenged by the hosts...

Phone call with Geoff of Brennan’s Smoke Shop and Linus from Vapor Brothers discussing new state “flavor ban” bill that would create a new $10000 fine for illicit, untaxed vapes, as well as why Vapor Brothers sales went up after the vape health crisis.

AJ Nichols of AGX, a young trans woman advocate who also supports Kirk Minihane

Criminalizing vapes in Massachusetts, discussing a new bill that will criminalize illicit vapes in Massachusetts and some truly great ads from Brennan's Smoke Shop! Also a clip from 2012, when I called into WBZ Radio to ask then Governor Deval Patrick, who is a new Presidential candidate, on whether he would support a medical cannabis initiative and implement it when passed.