Oct. 16, the Cannabis Research Institute (CRI) hosted its first Public Research Series with a special presentation by Dr. Ethan Russo, an internationally recognized neurologist, psychopharmacology researcher, and cannabis science leader. The recording of this session can be viewed here.
Continue reading →Along with our Dispensary Spotlight Tours, Michael and I have been traveling across Illinois and recording facility tours. This Facility Tour and Video (click here) Spotlight highlights the brand OGeez!.
Continue reading →I recently joined The Elevated News Podcast crew (for Episode 86) to discuss the Illinois cannabis industry, along with the News Joint Scholarship fundraiser Texas Hold’em tournament set for May 17. The Elevated News Podcast is hosted by Two Dope … Continue reading →
The Discovery Partners Institute (DPI), part of the University of Illinois System, Friday hosted a livestreamed riverside chat, From Seed to Social Impact, that including opening remarks from the Gov. JB Pritzker and a panelist of professionals discussing the announcement … Continue reading →
Change most often comes in increments, and the progress of incremental change is tough to judge without taking a pause to reflect. Before legalization, once aspect of cannabis news coverage I loathed was when professional news broadcasters would snicker, make … Continue reading →
Chris Teixiera spent most of his childhood hanging out at the bakery where his mother worked almost her entire life, so his career path as a pastry chef was not a huge surprise. Still, career paths can hold many unexpected … Continue reading →
Since founding Illinois News Joint, I have appeared on several podcasts. I do zero prep work before the podcast but try to answer every question asked until the host stops asking. Recently, I appeared on the Green Out Podcast for … Continue reading →
One reoccurring theme we have noticed for people who have entered the cannabis industry is a personal connection to the plant. That again was the case for host, producer, and publisher of the Cannabis Advocate Podcast, Pat Helmers. I recently … Continue reading →
At the end of 2020, Chino had “nothing to do” during the pandemic, but he knew he “loved to talk about everything in life” and cannabis. So Chino took inspiration from his favorite podcaster (Joe Rogan, Snoop Dogg, Nelk Boys, … Continue reading →
As part of our weekly discussion with ChatGPT: Optimizing Language Models for Dialogue, we asked why are legal cannabis prices in Illinois so damn high. Even artificial intelligence knows most of the common reasons. Here’s what ChatGPT had to say:
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