by Barbara Platts | Feb 16, 2023 | Editorial, Parenting
As Rihanna lowered into the State Farm Stadium on a translucent platform for the Super Bowl LVII Halftime Show on Sunday, Feb. 12, she sported a bright red bodysuit underneath a boiler suit of the same color, both designed by designer Jonathan Anderson of Loewe. The...
by Barbara Platts | Nov 10, 2022 | Election
Cannabis legalization was on the ballot for the 2022 midterm elections in multiple southern and midwestern states. Maryland and Missouri became the 20th and 21st state to legalize the plant for adult-use. Voters in Arkansas, North Dakota, and South Dakota voted...
by Barbara Platts | Oct 31, 2022 | Election
Many states considering psilocybin legalization won’t have ballot initiatives this November. Still, conversations around psychedelics are heating up since cities started legalizing and decriminalizing the fungi in 2019, and Oregon legalized it in 2020. Psilocybin,...
by Barbara Platts | Oct 14, 2022 | Women
Nancy Whiteman, the founder and CEO of Wana Brands, talks about launching the Wana Brands Foundation, being a parent in a challenging industry, and making a positive impact in the world When Nancy Whiteman started Wana Brands in 2010, the landscape for Colorado’s...
by Barbara Platts | Jul 23, 2021 | BRANDVOICE, Innovation
Walk into the recently restored Marijuana Mansion on Grant Street in the Capitol Hill neighborhood of Denver, and it’s easy to feel like you’ve entered the Victorian era – a time when the Mile High City was home to just over 100,000 people and the main mode of...