Evelyn Chase

Evelyn Chase, 36, is a PR specialist with over 7 years of experience in the cannabis industry. Born and raised in Boulder, Colorado, she watched the market grow up — from the first licensed dispensaries to publicly traded IPOs. Today she is based in Los Angeles, helping brands tell their story in a way that earns trust from both regulators and consumers. Her approach is simple: cannabis isn't counterculture and it isn't Big Pharma — it's an industry finally learning to talk about itself like a grown-up

Published Posts

Renowned Researcher Sues DEA in Attempt to Reschedule Cannabis

Published: June 11, 2020

Groundbreaking cannabis researchers, Sue Sisley, M.D., has initiated a lawsuit against the DEA regarding their scheduling of cannabis. Along with three military veterans, Sisley filed legal action against the Drug…

Utah’s Medical Marijuana Program Stunted by Tech Issues

Published: June 10, 2020

Utah’s medical marijuana program is in no enviable position. It’s been three months since patients who rely on cannabis have had access to purchase and consume their medicine. March marked…

California Cannabis Sales Underperforming in 2020 During COVID-19

Published: June 9, 2020

Due to the coronavirus pandemic, California cannabis sales had a slow start. The pandemic-induced recession hit many industries despite an initial spike in demand for dispensaries. The state projected the…

Survey: Cannabis Beverages Show Promise

Published: June 5, 2020

Canopy Growth shares have fallen since Monday after plummeting 20% following Friday’s fourth-quarter results. The cannabis sector has been struggling to get customers away from the black market. Surprisingly, people…

Oklahoma Medical Marijuana Sales Continue to Break Records

Published: June 4, 2020

The Oklahoma Tax Commission announced sales of medical marijuana products are soaring. The figures released this past Monday show sales topped $73 million in May. The highest monthly figure so…

Marijuana Dispensaries Support Protests Despite Looting of Storefronts

Published: June 3, 2020

As you are already aware, the death of George Floyd has sent shockwaves across the United States. Protesters have taken to the streets to ask for accountability while rioters and…

Shutdown May Spur Federal Cannabis Legalization

Published: June 2, 2020

With more than 20 states deeming either medical or adult-use cannabis dispensaries as essential businesses, we could see more movement in the federal cannabis legalization front. The economic benefits of…

Massachusetts Adult-Use Dispensaries Partially Reopen

Published: May 29, 2020

Adult-use dispensaries re-opened for curbside pickup after being deemed non-essential in Massachusetts. The Massachusetts Cannabis Control Commission (CCC) amended the guidelines that allow for curbside pickup at adult-use dispensaries in…

New Mexico Governor Pushes Legalizing Cannabis to Boost Tax Revenue

Published: May 28, 2020

In these dire times many states are looking at legalizing cannabis to help correct the economic damage caused by coronavirus shutdowns. After being asked about the possibility of legalizing cannabis,…

Virginia Governor Signs Bill to Decriminalize Cannabis Possession

Published: May 26, 2020

Governor Ralph Northam of Virginia officially signed the state’s biennial budget. Among the formally signed bills was one to decriminalize cannabis possession in the commonwealth. Gov. Northam attempted to persuade…