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The Cannabis Corner Episode 66

             Dig and Lukas kick the show off dropping the news King County, WA made psychedelics the lowest priority for police, similar to Tacoma and other Washington cities.   News The news gets going with an update about Alabama announcing the roll out of their medical cannabis system, followed by the reveal that "dark money" is being used in legal cannabis repeal efforts around the country. Switching gears to more positive news, the hosts move on to Arizona, where cannabis keosk will be coming to assisted living facilities around the state. A short segment about a cannabis auto-flower winning a "people's choice" award at a major European garden show wraps up the news this week.     Interview: For this week's  interview segment, Lukas and Dig discuss some best practices when starting a legal outdoor cannabis grow. They talk about how to choose a spot, soil and gardening techniques and starting seeds and clone...

The Cannabis Corner Episode 65

The hosts wrap up 2025 with a thanks to the audience and an ask for donations to the Corner's terrestrial radio stations, Radio Tacoma 101.9 and KTQA 95.3 in Tacoma, WA. News: The news begins with an overview of the nationwide hemp ban set to go into effect at the end of 2026. Dig lets us know about the crack down on seeds included in the bill. Lukas brings   up, next, some click bate headlines he's been seeing, related to cannabis Hyperemesis   syndrome . Followed by a quick chat about a new cannabinoid dubbed "CBGD."   Interview:   This episode Dig and Lukas talk about their outdoor harvests and some of the successes and issuees they had over the season. They discuss pests, strain selection, harvest windows, nutrients and challenges with indoor growing. Review:   For the review, Lukas reviews some hemp-THC   beverage products, PotSodas, SELTZERS.and mocktail THC shots sent over by CLRTY . He talks about the effects of the THC beverages an...

The Cannabis Corner Episode 59

          For this   jam packed episode of The Cannabis Corner, Lukas and Dig get started discussing cannabis pest management in the Northwest as harvest time approaches. News   The news segment kicks off with a quick overview of cannabis in the upcoming election , followed by a look at the ongoing DEA rescheduling talk swirling around Washington DC. Next up is a story about a North Carolina Native American tribe selling cannabis .   Lastly, the hosts discuss   a California effort to start direct to    consumer cannabis sales . Uncle Dig's   Garden Update In this Garden Update, Dig brings the audience up-to-date on what he has growing in his in-door and out-door gardens this year. Dig goes deep talking about strain selection, his training techniques and how he    keeps pests out of his garden.   Review For the review, Lukas welcomes to The Cannabis Corner their first affiliate, Heir; Premium S...

The Cannabis Corner Episode 58

Sparking back up on the Corner this week, Dig and Lukas get the show started with some updates on what they have been up to in the cannabis and psychedelic  space lately. News The news kicks off with another story about "dirty" cannabis in California with a report from the LA Times and weed Week; followed by a look at how Ohio adult use cannabis is doing in its opening weeks. The last two stories take a closer look at some psychedelic news with an update about Olympia's "natural" psychedelic decriminalization resolution and  closing out the news segment, the hosts talk about the recent FDA decision on MDMA and an update about Mathew Perry's ketamine  related death Interview This episode Lukas interviews researchers Genine Coleman, executive director of Origins Council  and Khalil Ferguson, CEO of The United Core Alliance about the Legacy Cannabis Project in California. During the interview the three talk about: What is legacy cannabis?;  How th...

The Cannabis Corner Episode 57

This episode of The Cannabis Corner kicks off with Dig and Lukas discussing the Washington State 37% medical cannabis excise tax repeal. News First up the hosts update the audience about social equity efforts in Massachusetts, San Diego and Washington, followed by a discussion of a NORML article around the cannabis job market , an update on a Union protest in Phoenix, AZ at a Curaleaf dispensary. Lastly, they take a look at Germany's new adult use cannabis regulations. Interview:   In this week's interview Uncle Dig interviews Cavemane , an Oklahoma cannabis seed breeder and grower. They have a conversation about Oklahoma medical and adult cannabis, seed and strain selection and some info about Cavemane's cannabis creations. It's a Bust:   IAB zooms in on a wasteful case in Memphis, TN involving 3 raids and 500 lbs of cannabis.   Listen to Episode 57 of The cannabis Corner      This episode of The Cannabis Corner was     u...

The Cannabis Corner Episode 54

Lukas and Dig jump Episode 54 off by comparing their experiences getting their medical cannabis cards this year. News: The news begins with a chat about Twitter's entry into cannabis advertising. Next up the hosts cover San Diego awarding social equity grants and  an update about a pair sentenced in a cannabis and cattle ponsy scheme . Lastly, the show updates the audience on the DEA's stance on synthetic cannabinoids . Interview: Bailey Hirschburg , of WA NORML and the Cannabis Observer,  joins the show to talk about  cannabis legalization, WA homegrows,  cannabis consumption lounges and cannabis in popular media. It's a Bust: This It's a Bust travels south to cover four men arrested for carrying bails of cannabis across the U.S. Mexico border.    Listen to The Cannabis Corner Episode 54   This episode of The Cannabis Corner is under-written by Advocates for Medical Cannabis   Subscribe to The Cannabis Corner on youTub...

The Cannabis Corner Episode 46

Episode 46 rolls out as Lukas hears from Dig  how S. Oregon may have dodged a drought   this summer with all the Northwest rain this year. News The duo covers in this week's news segment; DC prohibiting drug tests for employees, Nebraska medical cannabis news, Oklahoma halting new cannabis licenses and a town in Colorado changing its name to Kush       . Interview     In this weeks' interview Lukas speaks with   Craig Cesal, who was granted clemency as President Trump left office. Lukas speaks with Craig about his time in prison, the status of the drug war today, how he feels about President Trump granting him clemency and his work for NDICA . It's a bust The last segment of the show this week looks at who is busted at the border for cannabis the most.  Listen to The Cannabis Corner Episode 46   This episode of the Cannabis Corner is brought to you by the bag Seed Chronicles .  ...