Business of Cannabis

Ask a Legal State: A National Conversation About Pot | Apr 20, 2019

 

Alyson Martin, cofounder of Cannabis Wire and adjunct professor at Columbia Journalism School, breaks down the different business models of states that have legalized recreational cannabis, and looks at the pros and cons, Ben Markus, business reporter for Colorado Public Radio, joins to talk about how Colorado is fairing five years into legalization and Kayvan Khalatbari, co-founder and operations manager for Denver Relief Consulting, board member of the non-profit The Minority Cannabis Business Association, joins to talk about diversity in the legal pot industry.

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