Chuck and Big John discuss West Virginia finally getting its first medical cannabis dispensary and why paid leave is essential for Appalachia. In this episode: -Announcements -West Virginia's first medical cannabis (weed) dispensary opens! -Paid leave and why it would help Appalachia -Beef with the Kenny Powers of Beef Help union miners in Alabama give their kids a great Christmas by purchasing a gift from their Target registry!!! <a href='https://www.target.com/gift-registry/gift-giver?registryId=fe4dbf50-09ed-11ec-9754-316e5419043a&type=CHARITY' rel='noopener'>https://www.target.com/gift-registry/gift-giver?registryId=fe4dbf50-09ed-11ec-9754-316e5419043a&type=CHARITY</a> Ad-free episodes, bonus content, live events, and more for as little as $5 a month - <a href='http://www.patreon.com/appodlachia' rel='noopener'>http://www.patreon.com/appodlachia</a><a target="_blank" href="https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/1904310/open_sms">Send us a text</a><a rel="payment" href="https://www.patreon.com/appodlachia">Support the show</a>

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#108: Medical Weed and Paid Leave in Appalachia

A progressive podcast providing a counter-narrative to the negative portrayal and harmful stereotypes of Appalachia. 