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Will Legalized Cannabis Improve the Appalachian Economy after COVID-19? Ask Pittsburgh
Covid-19 has strained economic and social environments globally, nationally, and regionally. In West Virginia, the only state fully...
Annette Mackay
May 11, 20214 min read
A Brief History of Racial Injustice Embedded within America’s Justice System
Part I: Understanding Roots of Prejudice In 2020 we saw the racial divide in America rise to extreme points and garner national attention...
Cassidy Wetz and Candace Smith
Mar 30, 202114 min read
Legalizing Recreational Cannabis Pittsburgh, PA
We examine attitudes among Pittsburgh residents in comparison with national polls to understand more about support for recreational cannabis
Bernard DiGregorio and Annette Mackay
Mar 1, 20210 min read
Cannabis and Parenting
By Annette M. Mackay, MA Cannabis is shedding the stigma of illicit behavior and is becoming more mainstream. Evidence for this comes...
Annette Mackay
Sep 17, 20206 min read
Rastamentary: Cannabis as a Religious Sacrament
In Rastafarian culture, cannabis is seen as something sacred and is highly regarded.
TTSRC
Apr 21, 20205 min read
The Rundown on the Medical Cannabis Program in WV
The Medical Cannabis Program in West Virginia has the potential to physically and economically improve the lives of West Virginians.
TTSRC
Mar 30, 20206 min read
Cannabis: A Brief History
Cannabis has been part of American culture for centuries. This timeline shows different stages of legality, meaning, and social use.
TTSRC
Mar 30, 20200 min read
Headshops & Gentrification
By Annette Mackay, MA Cannabis has been part of American society since the inception of our country at Jamestown, however, few plants...
Annette Mackay
Mar 30, 20205 min read
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