For decades, states have prosecuted and imprisoned people for selling weed. Today, recreational marijuana is legal in almost half of U.S. states, and many want to give individuals who were impacted by marijuana enforcement a chance to sell it legally. But as the roughly $30 billion cannabis industry grows, are these so-called social equity programs living up to their promise?
Today on the show, why many would-be cannabis entrepreneurs find themselves hitting a 'grass ceiling'.
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Consider This from NPR - Vladimir Putin’s Horrible, Terrible, but in the End Pretty Good Year
For Russian President Vladimir Putin, 2023 began with his war against Ukraine stagnating. It went on to deliver one of the most public challenges to his leadership, ever.
Now as 2023 comes to a close, the man who lead the rebellion against Putin Yevgeny Prighozin is dead. US aid to Ukraine is on the Congressional chopping block, and Putin is getting ready to embark on a fifth campaign for the presidency of Russia. Odds are, he'll win.
NPR's Mary Louise Kelly talks to Russia correspondent Charles Maynes about Putin's year that was, and how things are looking for 2024.
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NPR's Mary Louise Kelly talks to Russia correspondent Charles Maynes about Putin's year that was, and how things are looking for 2024.
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Consider This from NPR - Vladimir Putin’s Horrible, Terrible, but in the End Pretty Good Year
For Russian President Vladimir Putin, 2023 began with his war against Ukraine stagnating. It went on to deliver one of the most public challenges to his leadership, ever.
Now as 2023 comes to a close, the man who lead the rebellion against Putin Yevgeny Prighozin is dead. US aid to Ukraine is on the Congressional chopping block, and Putin is getting ready to embark on a fifth campaign for the presidency of Russia. Odds are, he'll win.
NPR's Mary Louise Kelly talks to Russia correspondent Charles Maynes about Putin's year that was, and how things are looking for 2024.
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NPR's Mary Louise Kelly talks to Russia correspondent Charles Maynes about Putin's year that was, and how things are looking for 2024.
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Consider This from NPR - Vladimir Putin’s Horrible, Terrible, but in the End Pretty Good Year
For Russian President Vladimir Putin, 2023 began with his war against Ukraine stagnating. It went on to deliver one of the most public challenges to his leadership, ever.
Now as 2023 comes to a close, the man who lead the rebellion against Putin Yevgeny Prighozin is dead. US aid to Ukraine is on the Congressional chopping block, and Putin is getting ready to embark on a fifth campaign for the presidency of Russia. Odds are, he'll win.
NPR's Mary Louise Kelly talks to Russia correspondent Charles Maynes about Putin's year that was, and how things are looking for 2024.
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NPR's Mary Louise Kelly talks to Russia correspondent Charles Maynes about Putin's year that was, and how things are looking for 2024.
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The Gist - AOC: A Revolutionary Who Wants To Be Loved
Ryan Grim, author of The Squad: AOC and the Hope of a Political Revolution describes the ascent, tactics, behaviors, and personalities of AOC and other young leftists in Congress. Plus, it's hard to talk about immigration, as Joe Manchin, the President of Illinois' NAACP, and, most insensitively of all, Donald Trump show in myriad ways.
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The Daily Signal - Biden Administration Pressures Israel to Ratchet Down High-Intensity Attacks in Gaza, Blackrock is Sued Over ESG Investments | Dec. 18
TOP NEWS | On today’s Daily Signal Top News, we break down:
- Secretary of Defense Austin visits Israel to pressure them to scale down ground military operations.
- IDF announces massive military tunnel in Gaza.
- The Vatican makes a declaration on blessing gay couples.
- The Blackrock investment first faces a new lawsuit over ESG investment practices.
- Harvard scrubs DEI website.
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CoinDesk Podcast Network - GEN C: Art Basel Recap – The Cultural Upscaling of Brands
In this episode, we dive into recent news in tech, gaming and all things Miami Art Week.
Today's episode is sponsored by Chainalysis.
Avery and Sam discuss recent stories in tech regulation, gaming and brands at Miami Art Week. They explore topics like the EU's AI Act, the leaked trailer for Grand Theft Auto 6, brands participating in the metaverse and games and how brands can capture the high-value Art Basel audience.
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Reset with Sasha-Ann Simons - Survivors Of Gun Violence Share Their Stories In Essays
The Trace, a non-profit newsroom covering gun violence, created a Survivor Storytelling Network, with the aim of helping survivors tell their stories in essay form. The goal is to reach a broad audience to add nuance to the conversation about causes of violence and the fluctuating ideas of redemption and justice. Each essay offers a peek into the ways violence rearranges a life. Reset hears the stories of Aja Johnson, Marlon English, and Jaree Noel, who are survivors of gun violence in Chicago, and Justin Agrelo, Chicago Community Engagement Reporter for the Trace who led the project.
Federalist Radio Hour - Did Higher Ed Just Hit The Tipping Point?
On this episode of "The Federalist Radio Hour," Inez Stepman, a senior policy analyst at Independent Women's Forum, host of "High Noon," and a senior contributor at The Federalist, joins Federalist Culture Editor Emily Jashinsnky to discuss the ideological rot plaguing universities and debate the future of higher education reform.
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Cato Daily Podcast - What Does Data Tell Us about Certificate of Need in Health Services?
No matter how you slice the data, it tells a clear story: Certificate-of-need laws make health care services relatively less available or more costly. Jaimie Cavanaugh of the Institute for Justice explains.
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