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VT Featured in Thrillist – Cannabis Travel Article
The huge travel and culture website, Thrillist, recently showed some love for Vermont and it’s blossoming cannabis scene in the recent article, “The Best Cities in America for Next-Level Cannabis Experiences”. Along with major league legal cannabis — and conventional tourism — destinations like LA, Portland (Oregon, sorry Maine-iacs ), Boulder, and Las Vegas; was […]
Vermontijuana Political Insider – Episode #3
Editors Note : Ignore the date in the first part of the video above mentioning Thursday, the action is Wednesday, February 26. Apologies for the confusion! Today, the 150-member Vermont House of Representatives will vote on S.54, a bill that will start the process of taxing and regulating THC cannabis in Vermont for 21+ adults […]
Vermontijuana Newsletter, Issue #1
On Tuesday morning, the first edition of the Vermontijuana newsletter was sent out to a large group of Vermont and New England-based cannabis enthusiasts, entrepreneurs, and a large segment of the population that are ‘canna-curious’, who appreciate original, high quality cannabis media provided by Vermontiuana. Please consider becoming a paid subscriber — starting at $2 […]
Vermontijuana Political Insider – Episode #2
Join Host Eli Harrington every 2 weeks for a comprehensive update on #Vermont #Cannabis politics, including legislation for tax-and-regulate THC Cannabis, #MedicalMarijuana and #VTHemp #CBD updates. Episode #2 covers the first half of February 2020, which featured :: The advancement of Vermont’s tax-and-regulate bill, S.54, through the house government operations and ways & means committee. […]
PETITION : Opposition to S.54 by Hemp Farmers
Editors Note: As a cannabis media platform, Vermontijuana will publish letters to the editor, op-eds, and advocacy materials relevant to the cannabis community in Vermont. Email submissions to vermontijuana@gmail.com. The following letter was drafted by a coalition of registered Vermont Hemp cultivators, processors and product-makers as a response to S.54, a bill to tax and […]
WATCH : Cannabis Event Permit Featured on WCAX
http://www.vermontijuana.com/new-blog/2020/2/3/cannabis-event-permit-featured-on-wcax?jwsource=cl ARTICLE TEXT VIA WCAX.COM ESSEX, Vt. (WCAX) Vermont is inching closer to a taxed and regulated market for marijuana, but many questions remain about where people will be allowed to consume cannabis. Now, advocates are working on a new proposal to clarify consumption laws and put marijuana on the same page as alcohol. Lang Farm […]
Andy “DJ A_DOG” Williams Immortalized
Andy “DJ A_Dog” Williams is a Vermont legend — artist, skateboarder, snowboarder, inspirational figure and friend to all those lucky enough to share time with Andy, Josie, and/or the amazing creative scene and people who surrounded them and who they inspired. Andy passed away in 2014, but since then has had a Burlington holiday and […]
Editorial : The How Matters Now
The following testimony was submitted electronically to members of the House Agriculture & Forestry Committee by Eli Harrington, founder of Greenbridge Consulting and Vermontijuana Media on January 23, 2020. These opinions represent only those of Mr. Harrington, who lobbies on behalf of Greenbridge Consulting and the Cannabis Event Permit Campaign. January 23, 2020 Dear Representatives, […]
Andrew Mcewing on Medical Cannabis + Opiates
Andrew McEwing is a Navy veteran, retired farmer, and as an unquestioning conservative, spent most of his life as an avid opponent of cannabis. Living in Northern Vermont and coming from a conservative upbringing, Andrew had fought with alcohol addiction, then after a brutal injury, lost his ability to work as a chef and became […]
In Their Own Words : Legislators Summarize S.54
In Vermont, S.54 is the most advanced ‘tax-and-regulate’ cannabis bill that would start the process of allowing legal sales of THC cannabis to all 21+ adults, including creating a commission, advisory board, and six types of licenses that would eventually be issued. On Thursday, January 23, 2020, the Vermont House of Representatives Committee on Agriculture […]
