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June Monthly Meeting – Thanks to all who attended

By Mikel Weisser|June 4th, 2017|Categories: General|0 Comments

June Meeting

Members of the Arizona cannabis community met at the Herbal Risings campus on June 6th. We’ll have an update on this meeting soon.

We are getting ready to launch our fundraising campaign, as well as initiating the expansion of our community outreach. Join us for our next meeting on July 5th and let us know what you can help with.

Have a question? Email April@NORMLinArizona.org for more information about this event.

About the Author: Mikel Weisser

A former congressional candidate, DNC delegate, schoolteacher, touring poet and political writer, Mikel Weisser helped draft both Arizona’s 2016 and 2020 cannabis legalization initiatives. Since 2015 Mikel Weisser has been the state director of NORML’s Arizona chapter and a consultant to AZ’s cannabis industry. In addition to working as head staff writer for Cannabiz News and Arizona Cannabis Monthly, his cannabis reporting has been published in Leafly and Freedom Leaf. Weisser has worked on legislation since 2013 and helped shape both the AZ hemp and MMJ testing programs. An avid dog-lover and musician, Weisser has a Masters in English from the University of Illinois at Springfield and a Masters in Secondary Education from Northern Arizona University. Weisser currently serves as the rural field director for the Smart and Safe Arizona campaign to legalize cannabis in AZ for the 2020 election. He lives with his wife in So-Hi, AZ.