In a world filled with remarkable individuals, Alyza Brevard Rodriguez's story stands as an embodiment of relentless determination and unwavering dedication. Before even realizing the extent of her own potential, she emerged from humble beginnings and charted an extraordinary path. With an unparalleled drive, Alyza put herself through college, embarked on … [Read more...] about Alyza Brevard Rodriguez: Paving the Path to Progress in New Jersey’s Cannabis Industry
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Buffalo Firefighter Scott Martin Fired for Medical Cannabis use
Scott Martin at his home in West Seneca, New York in May 2021. Photo Credit: The Buffalo News. Earlier last year, The Buffalo Fire Department terminated Scott Martin after testing positive for cannabis following a random drug test. A 12-year veteran of the department, Martin lost his dream job as an emergency medical technician (EMT) specialist. The department … [Read more...] about Buffalo Firefighter Scott Martin Fired for Medical Cannabis use
The Dime: 10/23/2020
Following important cannabis news articles every day can be a real burn-out, we know. That’s why the Emerald rolls up a chronicle of the headiest news hits, and passes them to you at the end of each week. We Bring You: The Dime. Written by Katie Bryan | Emerald Magazine Justice HIGHlights A coalition of advocates and concerned citizens can collectively … [Read more...] about The Dime: 10/23/2020
Justice for Sean Worsley: Why and How to Help the Veteran Facing 5 Years in Prison for Medical Cannabis
Imagine this: one minute, you’re stopping for gas, turning up the radio, minding your own business. In the blink of an eye, you’re on your way to jail and your life has changed forever. This was reality for Sean Worsely, a disabled veteran from Arizona who was arrested and charged with five years in prison for driving through Alabama with medical cannabis in … [Read more...] about Justice for Sean Worsley: Why and How to Help the Veteran Facing 5 Years in Prison for Medical Cannabis