For many working within the cannabis industry, the sight of a badge has historically signaled an obstacle rather than an ally. A long-standing stigma, that law enforcement and the adult-use cannabis movement are fundamentally at odds. Decades of legacy trauma and aggressive enforcement don’t simply ...

The Illusion of Support: Performative vs. Genuine Advocacy By: Theresa YarbroughFounder/Director Georgia Cannabis Industry AllianceApril 17, 2025 In any advocacy movement, accountability and transparency are key—holding individuals responsible based on their actions and their impact on policy and b...

Leafwire Industry Trailblazers 21 - Paul Cornwell Welcome to this week’s edition of Leafwire’s Industry Trailblazers, where we speak with and learn from some of the industry’s true pioneers. Paul Cornwell is a pioneer marijuana activist in Georgia, founder of C.A.M.P. (Coalition for the Abolition of...