Illinois News Joint

JULY 21, 2025

Preference for News Joint Scholarships will be given to applicants who demonstrate significant financial need, a passion for the plant, and a clear vision for their future careers in the cannabis industry.

Events

Leafly

OCTOBER 14, 2021

The post How to make a budtending career a reality appeared first on Leafly. Budtending is a great way to get into the cannabis industry, but what's the best way to become a budtender?

Cannabis

Leafly

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

Get a foot in the door to the booming legal cannabis industry with a Dispensary Technician Certification from Cannabis Career. The post Discover career opportunities in the booming legal cannabis industry with a Dispensary Technician Certification appeared first on Leafly.

Dispensary

Dr. Michele Ross

MAY 21, 2025

Expert pathologists contribute to better patient outcomes through precise diagnosis and treatment recommendations. Investment in physician expertise fosters trust. Read More The post The Impact of Physician Expertise on Pathology Services in Nonprofit Community Healthcare appeared first on Dr. Michele Ross.

Treatment

Veriheal

JANUARY 14, 2024

The courses provide students with a comprehensive understanding of the industry in order to prepare them for various career paths. His passion for the science of cannabis made him consider this career path. Students who enroll in cannabis courses today are positioning themselves for promising careers in a rapidly growing industry.

Education

Illinois News Joint

JUNE 17, 2023

40 Tons is scheduled to host the Level Up Career Conference & Business Expo , presented by Good Green , Monday, June 19. The Level Up Career Conference is an innovative employment resource that promotes social justice and brings together employers who encourage equitable hiring practices with diverse job seekers. Jackson, Chicago.

Education

Cannabis Life Network

JANUARY 28, 2022

Did you know that you can have a career in cannabis, and this industry pays well? Thanks to legalization, cannabis careers are booming — Legalizing cannabis also brought many new career fields not possible before, and these fields are booming.

Cannabis

NORML

JANUARY 28, 2025

"We have corrected an injustice where our employees were being unjustly punished and potentiallyhaving their careers destroyed for responsibly utilizing a legal substance on their own time." The post Maryland: Annapolis City Council Members Vote to End Marijuana Testing for Public Employees appeared first on NORML.

Marijuana

Cannabis Law Report

DECEMBER 9, 2020

Stockton University in New Jersey is cosponsoring a virtual career fair this week that will offer students opportunities in the cannabis industry. The post Stockton University is cosponsoring a career fair in the cannabis industry first appeared on Cannabis Law Report. Reports the Philadelphia … Read More.

Cannabis

Cannabis Law Report

OCTOBER 8, 2020

Pipe Dream report… Guest speaker Zach Lipson detailed his career history, how it helped him found his own cannabis company As more states legalize … Read More. The post Article: National Cannabis Speaker Series showcases alternative careers in the cannabis industry first appeared on Cannabis Law Report.

History

NORML

DECEMBER 6, 2022

“Especially as Connecticut employers seek to fill hundreds of thousands of job openings, an old conviction for low-level cannabis possession should not hold someone back from pursuing their career, housing, professional, and educational aspirations.”.

Marijuana

Leafly

JANUARY 26, 2022

The post Marine vet seeks mercy from New Jersey governor over weed charges and delayed cannabis career appeared first on Leafly. Mario Ramos survived local drug wars and the US military, yet he's still paying the cost for America's failed War on Drugs.

Cannabis

Cannabis Law Report

JANUARY 22, 2021

The post 3 Different Careers CBD May Help In? The use of CBD has gained popularity due to its alleged health benefits that include pain relief and help with… Read More. first appeared on Cannabis Law Report.

CBD

Cannabis Law Report

APRIL 23, 2023

A lot of us started law school thinking we knew exactly what we would do with a law degree. So what happens when a surprising, but very different opportunity comes along? Jerome Crawford didn’t set out to become a cannabis attorney, but he’s thankful for the goals and pursuits that made him into a good […]

Law

Cannabis Law Report

MARCH 3, 2021

The post Flint man who spent nearly 25 years in prison starts new career in cannabis industry first appeared on Cannabis Law Report. After spending more than two decades behind bars, the very drug that put him there is providing Michael Thompson with… Read More.

Law

NORML

JANUARY 29, 2019

Commenting on the new policy, NORML Deputy Director Paul Armentano said: “The State’s Attorney for the city of Baltimore is to be commended for taking this proactive stance.

Marijuana

Americans for Safe Access

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

My passion drove me to pursue a Master’s degree in Medical Cannabis Science and Therapeutics and to pursue a career in advocacy helping other families like my own.

Access

Leafly

OCTOBER 18, 2021

Looking to start a career as a budtender? Check out our tips on how to connect with customers and employers, and how to land the right job. The post How to get hired as a budtender appeared first on Leafly.

NORML

FEBRUARY 26, 2019

Drug and Alcohol Dependence found in 2011 that over half of surveyed NFL players used opioids during their careers, and a staggering 70% of those users abused the drugs. Prohibited from using cannabis, players are looking to alcohol and opioids for relief. NFL players are three times more likely to use opioids than the rest of the population.

Access

Leafly

JANUARY 2, 2024

This month is full of opportunities to get our finances, careers, artistic pursuits, and relationships in order. New year, same expert pairing of strain and horoscope, Leafly nation! Here are the best strains for each sign to reach your full potential.

Strains

NORML

JANUARY 22, 2019

Nearly my entire career as a public servant, I’ve been proud to work with NORML to build understanding and consensus on the need for cannabis reform since 1973. Earl Blumenauer is a member of Congress representing Oregon’s 3rd district.

Advocacy

Leafly

JANUARY 10, 2023

Lindsay Ridgell, a registered medical marijuana patient, had to fight for her child, her career, and her reputation. The post Arizona Supreme Court sets important precedent in pregnancy and cannabis case appeared first on Leafly.

Patients

NORML

MAY 12, 2020

Once her teaching career had ended, Tamara was forced to answer the question of who she was now in this world. At that point, I realized I had two choices: I could just be satisfied with my own white privilege, or I could try to use that privilege for good,” said Tamara.

Advocacy

NORML

JANUARY 4, 2019

Branding these individuals, many of whom are at an age when they are just beginning their professional careers, as lifelong criminals results in a litany of lost opportunities including the potential loss of employment, housing, voting rights, professional licensing, and student aid and serves no legitimate societal purpose,” Armentano said.

Marijuana

Cannabis Life Network

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

His career began […]. In light of Remembrance Day earlier this month, we want to tell the story of Dennis Peron, a Vietnam War veteran and a cannabis activist who helped legalize cannabis in California. The early years of activism Beginning in the 1970s, Dennis spent more than 40 years campaigning for the legalization of cannabis.

Legalization

Leafly

MAY 17, 2019

The career-long drug warrior dips his toe into decriminalization while the rest of America dives into full legalization. Catch up, Joe. The post Biden Pledges Tepid Support for Cannabis Half-Measure appeared first on Leafly.

Decriminalization

Leafly

MARCH 4, 2019

A growing number of colleges are adding cannabis to the curriculum to prepare graduates for careers cultivating, researching, analyzing, and marketing the herb. The post Want to Get a Degree in Cannabis? Here’s Where to Start appeared first on Leafly.

Cultivation

The Fresh Toast

NOVEMBER 12, 2021

Since times have changed regarding how cannabis is viewed, former superstars are able to be more vocal about the benefits and ways it has helped prolong their careers. 4 Former WWF And WCW Superstars Turned Weed Activists. The post 4 Former WWF And WCW Superstars Turned Weed Activists appeared first on The Fresh Toast.

Cannabis

Cannabis Life Network

SEPTEMBER 17, 2020

Getting an addiction can not only hinder one’s mental and physical health, but also their relationships, career, and life in […]. But none of it worked. Where do you even go from there? What else is there to do?

Therapy

Illinois News Joint

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

Illinois Women in Cannabis is a 501(c)(6) nonprofit organization committed to serving, supporting, and advancing the careers of women connected to the regulated cannabis industry. For more Illinois cannabis industry news, visit here.

Events

Cannabis Life Network

MAY 21, 2020

In my professional career, I have had the privilege of working for the Victoria Cannabis Buyers Club, a 24-year-old, medical cannabis compassion club. Trying edibles for the first time can be intimidating but it doesn’t have to be. Everyone is different… thus, there are no blanket rules, only guidelines.

Edibles

Leafly

AUGUST 5, 2022

Are you looking to start a career in cannabis? These Canadian colleges and universities are offering unique and compelling post-secondary programs. The post Higher Education: Cannabis courses and post-secondary programs in Canada? appeared first on Leafly.

Education

Cannabis Life Network

APRIL 24, 2022

The Wu-Tang Clan has a career-long connection to cannabis, including performing at the 2017 Cannabis Cup. There is, will, and can only ever be one Wu-Tang Clan. There’s much to explore when it comes to the Wu-Tang Clan and cannabis.

Cannabis

NORML

MARCH 15, 2019

Commenting on the new policy, NORML Deputy Director Paul Armentano said: “The Hennepin County Attorney is to be commended for taking this proactive stance.

Marijuana

Leafly

APRIL 3, 2025

Here's how he turned an embarrassing moment from his playing career into one of NY's most-promising new cannabis brands. The NBA champion and New York Knick will premier his new flower brand at Torches in Manhattan dispensary April 11.

Legalization

Cannabis Law Report

APRIL 20, 2023

Pathfinders have been identified as diverse, early-career emerging leaders who have distinguished themselves within their organizations. Here’s the press release Farella Braun + Martel is proud to announce that senior associate Carolina de Armas has been named to the Leadership Council on Legal Diversity (LCLD) Pathfinders for 2023.

Legalization

Cannabis Law Report

APRIL 20, 2021

A career with MCS Associates provides an opportunity to work with a diverse group of people, from various backgrounds and… Read More.

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