In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, many states are battling the idea of keeping cannabis dispensaries open as an “essential business.” Most legal states, including California and Colorado, have deemed cannabis shops to be essential services. Many locations have also instated delivery services and curbside pickup to abide by social distancing rules. Closing … [Read more...] about Closing Dispensaries Is Unethical in More Ways Than One
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A 4-Course High To Keep You Entertained During Quarantine
A 4-Course High To Keep You Entertained During Quarantine. Two weeks into quarantine and the days are blurring together. Perhaps you’ve read all your books, played all your Wii games, and gone on enough walks for the next year. Emerald’s round-up of our four favorite recipes from over the years is sure to keep you entertained, sans-socialization. A 4-Course High To Keep … [Read more...] about A 4-Course High To Keep You Entertained During Quarantine
Philly’s Sheena Roberson is Reminding Felon’s That They Deserve to be Treated Fairly
Pictured above: Sheena Roberson of Cannabis Noire. Written by Lyneisha Watson Leaders throughout the cannabis industry continuously use the term "social equity." But there is still a lack of understanding as to why it’s important for Black Americans. Sheena Roberson, founder of Cannabis Noire—a company that helps marginalized groups gain access to the cannabis … [Read more...] about Philly’s Sheena Roberson is Reminding Felon’s That They Deserve to be Treated Fairly
Feel Alright: 5 Reasons I’d Return to Jamaica
By Rita Thompson When attempting to describe Jamaica, it’s easiest to turn to the lyrics of the country’s most legendary king, “Let’s get together and feel alright.” If you’re looking to relax and unwind on the beach, you look to the Caribbean. If you’re looking to do that with a cup of rum punch in one hand, and a joint in the other, you look to … [Read more...] about Feel Alright: 5 Reasons I’d Return to Jamaica
Get High on These Low-Sugar, Keto-Friendly Munchies
Written by Rita Thompson Keto in a Nutshell According to Good Morning America, a ketogenic diet was one of the most searched diets in 2019, and the most searched in 2018. Keto is a very low-carb, high-fat diet designed to train your body into being incredibly efficient at burning fat for energy. Typically, this involves drastically reducing carbohydrate … [Read more...] about Get High on These Low-Sugar, Keto-Friendly Munchies