©: Igot_theshot The open road has always called to me. As a traveling cannabis writer, I found my purpose in helping write the untold stories of this evolving industry. With my laptop as my constant companion, I traveled the United States, seeking out the voices that needed to be heard; the black/brown and woman owned… Read more: From Road Stories to Boardrooms: Amplifying Cannabis Equity Through Communications

© Veronica Castillo “Yo soy Boricua, pa’que tu sepas” – these words echo through the streets of Puerto Rico with pride and conviction. After six years of nomadic exploration across the United States cannabis industry and four transformative months in Puerto Rico during 2022-2023, I’ve found myself drawn back to the island that the Taino… Read more: Return to Boriken: Finding Home in the Land of the Great Lords

Ericka Padilla-Toro, known as The Ganja Goddess, and founder of GG’s Garden Strain Journal is spearheading a statewide holiday toy drive uniting New Jersey’s cannabis industry to benefit The Children’s Home Society of New Jersey (TCHS). The initiative brings together dispensaries, brands, and ancillary businesses to support families during the holiday season. “Through this toy drive, we’re… Read more: New Jersey Cannabis Industry Launches Holiday Toy Drive to Benefit Local Families Led by GG’s Garden Co.