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It's #WomensHistoryMonth and we are so inspired by today's guests. We're talking cannabis law with two of the hardest working women in the game - Sheba Williams of Nolef Turns, Inc. and Ngiste Abebe of Columbia Care. Both are also on the board of Virginia NORML.
Andrew Livingston and first-time guest Ngiste Abebe join host Heather Sullivan to talk about the growth in legal marijuana jobs and the pressing need to address social equity disparities within the entrepreneurial community. Produced by Shea Gunther. News & Links:• New York Governor Reveals Amendments To Marijuana Legalization Plan Weeks Before Budget Deadline | Marijuana […]
Andrew Livingston and first-time guest Ngiste Abebe join host Heather Sullivan to talk about the growth in legal marijuana jobs and the pressing need to address social equity disparities within the entrepreneurial community. Produced by Shea Gunther.
Ngiste Abebe joins host Jordan Wellington to talk about the latest developments in legalizing adult use marijuana in Virginia. Produced by Shea Gunther.
Part 2 of our series on marijuana policy. Jenn Michelle Pedini of NORML is back on the podcast to discuss the status and policy challenges around legalizing marijuana in the 2021 Legislative Session. Ngiste Abebe, of Columbia Care. She served on the governor’s workgroup last year and Ngiste is a member of the Cannabis Trade Federation’s Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Taskforce and Virginia Medical Cannabis Coalition.We dive into the weeds on marijuana policy and the policy debates around equity and inclusion. More information at www.transitionva.com
Dec. 31, 2020 - Could New York's medical marijuana infrastructure help boost the potential recreational marijuana market? We discussed it with Ngiste Abebe, President of the New York Medical Cannabis Industry Association and Director of Public Policy at Columbia Care. (originally aired 12/11/20)
Dec. 11, 2020 - Could New York's medical marijuana infrastructure help boost the potential recreational marijuana market? We discussed it with Ngiste Abebe, President of the New York Medical Cannabis Industry Association and Director of Public Policy at Columbia Care.
The Cannabis Conversations Podcast with Linda Mercado Greene, Board Chair and CEO of Anacostia Organics in Historic Anacostia, the first Medical Marijuana Dispensary located East of The River. anacostiaorganics.com
This episode is all about Marijuana Justice in VA! Our guests include Prince Hudson from Black Hemp Family, Ngiste Abebe with Virginia NORML and our Sis in all things, Chelsea Higgs Wise, wearing her Marijuana Justice VA hat!
For this week’s episode of #MUNICIPALMANIA, we recorded off site at the end of the last day of New Leaders Council Virginia Chapter's inaugural institute to talk about progressive visions for rural areas, job creation, and housing. A HUGE thank you you to our special guests for joining this week including: - NLC VA fellows Lena Rivera, Denver Supinger, Antonio Ingram, and Amy Wentz. - NLC Virginia co-directors and co-founders Ngiste Abebe and Ben Stolz
ATTN SOUNDCLOUD listeners: we have moved to anchor.fm. Please be sure to update how you listen to us. Frank and Elie are joined for the second time by Ngiste Abebe, to talk about "Fuck it, we'll do it ourselves", the Democratic party's social mission, a deep dive into why conservatives lose and if/how the left may be owning itself. We are the owned, trolled and furious, but do we have to be? Please be sure to visit our new website: www.takingship.com and drop us a line about your t-shirt orders. Remember it's like whiskey: what size and how many.
After discussing the morals of staying in the White House, dumping on David Brooks (henceforth knows as DaBro), the Taking Ship crew is joined by Ngiste Abebe for one epic voyage, more interesting than even Steve Zissou could have dreamed up. The crew talks white nationalism, voter fraud, national security, the importance of learning stuff and that's before they take the time to talk about multilateralism, zero-sum games and the importance of using the whole tool box.
I had a lot of fun jamming with Ngiste Abebe, fellow UChicago alum, author of Bidding for Development: How the Olympic Bid Process Can Accelerate Transportation Development, Co-Found and COO of Aulenor Co, and a campaign organizer in Virginia and the District of Columbia. Our conversation spanned sports (ok, not really), politics, fantasy and sci-fi, […]