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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

How to Open a Dispensary in Oregon in 2026

Oregon has been a cannabis pioneer since decriminalizing marijuana in the 1970s and legalizing adult-use sales through Measure 91 in 2014. Today it has one of the most mature —…

How to Open a Dispensary in Oklahoma 2026

Oklahoma built one of the most accessible medical cannabis markets in the country after voters approved State Question 788 in 2018 with 57% support. But the landscape in 2026 looks…

How to Open a Dispensary: Definitive Guide

Opening a cannabis dispensary is one of the most rewarding—and demanding—ventures in retail. Success depends on navigating a patchwork of state regulations, securing significant capital, and building operations that stay…

Oklahoma Marijuana Laws 2026

Oklahoma runs one of the most accessible medical cannabis programs in the country — but it remains medical-only, with strict licensing, a moratorium on new businesses, and tough Metrc enforcement….

How to Get a Dispensary License in Maryland 2026

Maryland launched adult-use cannabis sales on July 1, 2023, creating one of the newer and more competitive markets on the East Coast. The industry is administered by the Maryland Cannabis…

Ohio Marijuana Laws in 2026

Ohio operates both a medical marijuana program and, more recently, an adult-use cannabis market following the passage of Issue 2. For patients, operators, and dispensary owners, understanding the state’s laws…

How to Open a Dispensary in Ontario

Opening a cannabis store in Ontario in 2026 means working within one of Canada’s largest and most structured retail markets. The province uses a private retail model overseen by the…

Top Cannabis Influencers

The cannabis industry is evolving faster than ever, and at the center of this growth is a new generation of digital leaders transforming how people learn about, purchase, and connect…

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