Northern Lights
Welcome to "Northern Lights," a captivating podcast that illuminates the vibrant world of Minnesota's cannabis industry. Join us as we uncover the latest updates, share intriguing perspectives, and dive into the stories that shape this thriving community. From engaging conversations with industry trailblazers to spotlighting local businesses and groundbreaking initiatives, "Northern Lights " is your guide to the remarkable journey of cannabis in the Land of 10,000 Lakes. Stay informed, inspired, and connected as we explore the potential and progress within Minnesota's cannabis landscape.
Learn more about the Minnesota Cannabis College at mncannabiscollege.org
Learn more about the Minnesota Cannabis College at mncannabiscollege.org
Podcasting since 2023 • 74 episodes
Northern Lights
Latest Episodes
Emergency Podcast: MN OCM Rejects 2/3rds of Social Equity Applicants
What Happened: The Office of Cannabis Management sent notices to applicants Monday evening notifying them if their preapproval applications were denied. Reporting from MinnPost indicates that more than two-thirds of applicants were rejected for...
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S2:E10 | Building Businesses w/ Curtis White (MN Roots), Sour Terps, and Steve Underestimates a Dab
In this episode of Northern Lights, Steve and Tanner dive into the latest developments shaking up the cannabis world. First, they dissect the Office of Cannabis Management's recent legal action against Zaza in Minneapolis and St. Paul....
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Season 2
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Episode 10
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Office of Cannabis Management CanRenew + CanGrow Listening Session on Fri, November 15, 2024
The Minnesota Office of Cannabis Management (OCM) hosted a virtual informational listening session on the CanRenew and CanGrow grants, the two programs implemented and overseen by the Division of Social Equity.CanRenew will award grants...
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S2:E9 | Election '24 Debrief: What Cannabis Looks Like During Four More Years of GOP Control
In this episode, Marcus, John, and Tanner explore the evolving landscape of cannabis policy in Minnesota and across the U.S. as recent elections bring new challenges and opportunities. With Minnesota’s now-divided Legislature, cannabis reform f...
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Season 2
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Episode 9
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S2:E8 | Banking in Cannabis with Brandon Padget, Tanner Forgets “DEA,” and Jordan’s Halloween Candy Rule
As election day wraps up, all ballots for 2024 are officially in. Join hosts Tanner and John as they dive into Minnesota’s cannabis landscape and discuss the potential impact of recent election results on cannabis legalization locally and beyon...
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Season 2
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Episode 8
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