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Boston, Massachusetts politics. Led by Mike Crawford AKA Mike Cann. Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/theyoungjurks/support
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Now displaying: August, 2019
Aug 30, 2019
MassCann/NORML defends resigned board member Samson Racioppi, co-organizer of the Boston straight Pride event. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/theyoungjurks/support
Aug 26, 2019
Interview with Cassie Hurd and Aubri Esters, co-founders of SIFMA Now on Boston's crackdown on the homeless population. They praise DA Rachael Rollins but aren't as happy with Mayor Martin Walsh and most of the Boston City Council.  We also discuss the possibility of safe injection sites in Massachusetts and how our the young jurks twitter poll about president trump and the China trade war just went viral, we close by reading some of the twitter response to it. http://www.sifmanow.org https://www.facebook.com/BostonUsersUnion/ --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/theyoungjurks/support
Aug 26, 2019
Live episode of The Young Jurks  with guests, Grant Smith and Chauncy Spencer discussing Mass recreational licensing, the Mass cannabis control commission, and the fight for local cannabis economic empowerment over the existing big cannabis --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/theyoungjurks/support
Aug 18, 2019
Jimi Migz on City Council candidate Domingos DaRosa panning safe injection sites in Boston --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/theyoungjurks/support
Aug 15, 2019
The August 14th Cambridge City Ordinance hearing for cannabis economic empowerment, gets heated. Attorney for Registered dispensaries threatens to sue the city of Cambridge over delays in recreational licensing as the city continues to debate a 2 year moratorium on existing dispensaries from going rec to give economic empowerment applicants an actual opportunity. Richard Harding supporting economic empowerment calls the Simmons (dispensary backed) amendment, a slave amendment. With testimony from Shaleen Title, Grant (Smith) Ellis, and many other local supporters of economic empowerment. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/theyoungjurks/support
Aug 14, 2019
Interview with Francine Weinandy of Agawam, Massachusetts. Weinandy and her husband, Tim are fighting a housing eviction due to their status as medical cannabis patients. What to do if you are facing eviction over medical cannabis? Listen to this episode! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/theyoungjurks/support
Aug 11, 2019
Grant Smith of Mass Patients for Home Delivery calls in for a discussion of this week's cannabis regulation hearings in Massachusetts. On Wednesday night, the City of Cambridge will hold a Social Equity Ordinance hearing, while the Massachusetts Cannabis Control Commission will also be holding two public comment sessions on their newly proposed medical and recreational cannabis regulations.  We discuss what's at stake.  ' --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/theyoungjurks/support
Aug 9, 2019
Interview with an Ohio mom and Registered Nurse, Tonya San, who is staying in Massachusetts to get the medicine that she needs to live. She credits cannabis from keeping her out of the hospice care her doctor once recommended. Cannabis Medicine saves patients like Tonya, medicine that isn’t coming from Massachusetts legal or medical dispensaries but directly from local and legal home-growers! Home grow medical cannabis saves lives! Joining her at the end of the interview is RN Sherri Tutkus of GreenNurse Group --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/theyoungjurks/support
Aug 4, 2019
The new landlord of 33 Park Street, Malden has decided to raise the rent as much as 50% according to tenants who are working with the city, Mayor and Citylife Vida Urbana to negotiate a compromise. We spoke to and recorded audio from Saturday’s Rally outside of the rental property. clvu.org for more info! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/theyoungjurks/support
Aug 3, 2019
Interview with candidate for Boston City Council in Allston/Brighton Lee Nave Jr. discussing housing, cannabis social equity, mental healthcare,  transportation, safe injection sites and much more.  --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/theyoungjurks/support
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