https://feeds.blubrry.com/feeds/featurespodcast.xml https://blubrry.com/featurespodcast/ https://blubrry.com/featurespodcast/ episodic Features hosted by en-us Copyright 2021 Features podcast@blubrry.com (Blubrry Podcasting) podcast@blubrry.com https://blubrry.com/featurespodcast/ https://blubrry.com/themes/blubrry4/images/cover.png Blubrry Podcasting: https://www.blubrry.com/ no http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss Tue, 25 Feb 2020 09:34:00 -0500 Tue, 25 Feb 2020 09:34:00 -0500 https://blubrry.com/featurespodcast/56548952/legal-cannabis-meets-high-technology/ http://www.blubrry.com/featurespodcast/56548952/legal-cannabis-meets-high-technology/ Tue, 25 Feb 2020 09:34:00 -0500 Co-Founder and Chief of Staff at Chicago-based Fyllo, Aristotle Loumis, explains how the company is helping marijuana brands navigate state and local regulations. Loumis discusses why legacy brands are having trouble breaking into the cannabis market and how regulators are unfairly modeling rules after the tobacco and alcohol industries.

]]> Co-Founder and Chief of Staff at Chicago-based Fyllo, Aristotle Loumis, explains how the company is helping marijuana brands navigate state and local regulations. Loumis discusses why legacy brands are having trouble breaking into the cannabis market and how regulators are unfairly modeling rules after the tobacco and alcohol industries.

]]> no Co-Founder and Chief of Staff at Chicago-based Fyllo, Aristotle Loumis, explains how the company is helping marijuana brands navigate state and local regulations. Loumis discusses why legacy brands are having trouble breaking into the cannabis market a... Co-Founder and Chief of Staff at Chicago-based Fyllo, Aristotle Loumis, explains how the company is helping marijuana brands navigate state and local regulations. Loumis discusses why legacy brands are having trouble breaking into the cannabis market and how regulators are unfairly modeling rules after the tobacco and alcohol industries. https://blubrry.com/featurespodcast/56221848/illinois-crushing-debt-crisis/ http://www.blubrry.com/featurespodcast/56221848/illinois-crushing-debt-crisis/ Tue, 18 Feb 2020 08:51:00 -0500 Illinois Policy Institute Budget and Tax Research Director Adam Schuster calls out the political forces digging deeper holes for taxpayers as the state battles a $224 billion debt fiasco. Schuster provides examples of humiliating pension abuses and proposes what he calls modest changes to pull Illinois out of the red.

]]> Illinois Policy Institute Budget and Tax Research Director Adam Schuster calls out the political forces digging deeper holes for taxpayers as the state battles a $224 billion debt fiasco. Schuster provides examples of humiliating pension abuses and proposes what he calls modest changes to pull Illinois out of the red.

]]> no Illinois Policy Institute Budget and Tax Research Director Adam Schuster calls out the political forces digging deeper holes for taxpayers as the state battles a $224 billion debt fiasco. Schuster provides examples of humiliating pension abuses and pro... Illinois Policy Institute Budget and Tax Research Director Adam Schuster calls out the political forces digging deeper holes for taxpayers as the state battles a $224 billion debt fiasco. Schuster provides examples of humiliating pension abuses and proposes what he calls modest changes to pull Illinois out of the red. Illinois' Crushing Debt Crisis 1 full https://blubrry.com/featurespodcast/55878370/illegal-pot-still-thrives-in-illinois/ http://www.blubrry.com/featurespodcast/55878370/illegal-pot-still-thrives-in-illinois/ Tue, 11 Feb 2020 05:10:00 -0500 "Mark”, a high-profile operator in the shadowy world of illegal marijuana, describes how burdensome taxes and regulations are funneling more business to traditional sources for pot in Illinois. “Mark" provides a revealing first-person perspective on the marijuana underworld and breaks down tensions between communities and Chicago police.

]]> "Mark”, a high-profile operator in the shadowy world of illegal marijuana, describes how burdensome taxes and regulations are funneling more business to traditional sources for pot in Illinois. “Mark" provides a revealing first-person perspective on the marijuana underworld and breaks down tensions between communities and Chicago police.

]]> no "Mark”, a high-profile operator in the shadowy world of illegal marijuana, describes how burdensome taxes and regulations are funneling more business to traditional sources for pot in Illinois. “Mark" provides a revealing first-person perspective on th... "Mark”, a high-profile operator in the shadowy world of illegal marijuana, describes how burdensome taxes and regulations are funneling more business to traditional sources for pot in Illinois. “Mark" provides a revealing first-person perspective on the marijuana underworld and breaks down tensions between communities and Chicago police. https://blubrry.com/featurespodcast/55343259/an-ice-raid-drives-divides-in-iowa/ http://www.blubrry.com/featurespodcast/55343259/an-ice-raid-drives-divides-in-iowa/ Sat, 01 Feb 2020 09:58:00 -0500 Chairwoman of the advocacy group Iowa Welcomes its Immigrant Neighbors Tammy Shull recounts the panic that spread through the town of Mount Pleasant when ICE agents raided a local concrete plant. And First Presbyterian Church Pastor Trey Hegar explains what he calls an “ethic of care" from both sides of the immigration debate.

]]> Chairwoman of the advocacy group Iowa Welcomes its Immigrant Neighbors Tammy Shull recounts the panic that spread through the town of Mount Pleasant when ICE agents raided a local concrete plant. And First Presbyterian Church Pastor Trey Hegar explains what he calls an “ethic of care" from both sides of the immigration debate.

]]> no Chairwoman of the advocacy group Iowa Welcomes its Immigrant Neighbors Tammy Shull recounts the panic that spread through the town of Mount Pleasant when ICE agents raided a local concrete plant. And First Presbyterian Church Pastor Trey Hegar explains... Chairwoman of the advocacy group Iowa Welcomes its Immigrant Neighbors Tammy Shull recounts the panic that spread through the town of Mount Pleasant when ICE agents raided a local concrete plant. And First Presbyterian Church Pastor Trey Hegar explains what he calls an “ethic of care" from both sides of the immigration debate. https://blubrry.com/featurespodcast/55124170/the-dark-depths-of-disinformation/ http://www.blubrry.com/featurespodcast/55124170/the-dark-depths-of-disinformation/ Thu, 30 Jan 2020 08:30:00 -0500 In a world in which foreign governments and political interests sow anxiety and confusion, Iowa entrepreneur Ian Miller is using a horrifying brand of agriculture-inspired disinformation to help people face their fears. We’ll take you to The Slaughterhouse haunted attraction in Des Moines, where “the people are the pigs.”

]]> In a world in which foreign governments and political interests sow anxiety and confusion, Iowa entrepreneur Ian Miller is using a horrifying brand of agriculture-inspired disinformation to help people face their fears. We’ll take you to The Slaughterhouse haunted attraction in Des Moines, where “the people are the pigs.”

]]> no In a world in which foreign governments and political interests sow anxiety and confusion, Iowa entrepreneur Ian Miller is using a horrifying brand of agriculture-inspired disinformation to help people face their fears. In a world in which foreign governments and political interests sow anxiety and confusion, Iowa entrepreneur Ian Miller is using a horrifying brand of agriculture-inspired disinformation to help people face their fears. We’ll take you to The Slaughterhouse haunted attraction in Des Moines, where “the people are the pigs.” https://blubrry.com/featurespodcast/55024273/the-truth-about-iowa-wind-energy/ http://www.blubrry.com/featurespodcast/55024273/the-truth-about-iowa-wind-energy/ Wed, 29 Jan 2020 07:55:00 -0500 We break down claims from President Trump about wind turbines and explain Iowa’s domination in the wind energy sector. An Iowa environmental expert warns of disinformation campaigns from out of state and a small town lawyer describes how he battled a power company in court and won.

]]> We break down claims from President Trump about wind turbines and explain Iowa’s domination in the wind energy sector. An Iowa environmental expert warns of disinformation campaigns from out of state and a small town lawyer describes how he battled a power company in court and won.

]]> no We break down claims from President Trump about wind turbines and explain Iowa’s domination in the wind energy sector. An Iowa environmental expert warns of disinformation campaigns from out of state and a small town lawyer describes how he battled a p... We break down claims from President Trump about wind turbines and explain Iowa’s domination in the wind energy sector. An Iowa environmental expert warns of disinformation campaigns from out of state and a small town lawyer describes how he battled a power company in court and won. https://blubrry.com/featurespodcast/54926586/small-farms-and-broken-bonds-in-iowa/ http://www.blubrry.com/featurespodcast/54926586/small-farms-and-broken-bonds-in-iowa/ Mon, 27 Jan 2020 23:38:00 -0500 Iowa Angus Association President Cody Jensen discusses how the collapse of small farms has contributed to the unraveling of close-knit communities in Iowa. Jensen describes the pressures of mounting financial debt and proposes a strategy to help unite Americans in rural and urban areas.

]]> Iowa Angus Association President Cody Jensen discusses how the collapse of small farms has contributed to the unraveling of close-knit communities in Iowa. Jensen describes the pressures of mounting financial debt and proposes a strategy to help unite Americans in rural and urban areas.

]]> no Iowa Angus Association President Cody Jensen discusses how the collapse of small farms has contributed to the unraveling of close-knit communities in Iowa. Jensen describes the pressures of mounting financial debt and proposes a strategy to help unite ... Iowa Angus Association President Cody Jensen discusses how the collapse of small farms has contributed to the unraveling of close-knit communities in Iowa. Jensen describes the pressures of mounting financial debt and proposes a strategy to help unite Americans in rural and urban areas. https://blubrry.com/featurespodcast/54682686/episode-the-rise-of-women-farmers/ http://www.blubrry.com/featurespodcast/54682686/episode-the-rise-of-women-farmers/ Fri, 24 Jan 2020 02:01:00 -0500 Melissa Eshelman explains how a growing number of women farmers are taking the reins of family farms and launching their own operations. Eshelman discusses overcoming gender bias in the agriculture industry and helping connect and empower other women through the FarmHer media empire.

]]> Melissa Eshelman explains how a growing number of women farmers are taking the reins of family farms and launching their own operations. Eshelman discusses overcoming gender bias in the agriculture industry and helping connect and empower other women through the FarmHer media empire.

]]> no Melissa Eshelman explains how a growing number of women farmers are taking the reins of family farms and launching their own operations. Eshelman discusses overcoming gender bias in the agriculture industry and helping connect and empower other women t... Melissa Eshelman explains how a growing number of women farmers are taking the reins of family farms and launching their own operations. Eshelman discusses overcoming gender bias in the agriculture industry and helping connect and empower other women through the FarmHer media empire. https://blubrry.com/featurespodcast/54629610/risks-and-rewards-in-iowas-farm-economy/ http://www.blubrry.com/featurespodcast/54629610/risks-and-rewards-in-iowas-farm-economy/ Thu, 23 Jan 2020 00:34:00 -0500 Iowa Soybean Association President Lindsay Greiner discusses the need for biodiesel tax credits and what drives China’s huge demand for soybeans. He also takes a stand in the debate over corporate farms and explains how one of the darkest chapters in the history of American agriculture pushed him to prepare for the future.

]]> Iowa Soybean Association President Lindsay Greiner discusses the need for biodiesel tax credits and what drives China’s huge demand for soybeans. He also takes a stand in the debate over corporate farms and explains how one of the darkest chapters in the history of American agriculture pushed him to prepare for the future.

]]> no Iowa Soybean Association President Lindsay Greiner discusses the need for biodiesel tax credits and what drives China’s huge demand for soybeans. He also takes a stand in the debate over corporate farms and explains how one of the darkest chapters in t... Iowa Soybean Association President Lindsay Greiner discusses the need for biodiesel tax credits and what drives China’s huge demand for soybeans. He also takes a stand in the debate over corporate farms and explains how one of the darkest chapters in the history of American agriculture pushed him to prepare for the future. https://blubrry.com/featurespodcast/54589634/iowa-agricultures-head-honcho/ http://www.blubrry.com/featurespodcast/54589634/iowa-agricultures-head-honcho/ Wed, 22 Jan 2020 00:26:00 -0500 Iowa Agriculture Secretary Mike Naig discusses what he calls unprecedented access to decision-makers under the Trump administration and issues that have caused friction with farmers. He also weighs in on how the rise of biofuels have pitted farmers against oil executives, and Iowa’s commitment to combating the “dead zone” in the Gulf of Mexico.

]]> Iowa Agriculture Secretary Mike Naig discusses what he calls unprecedented access to decision-makers under the Trump administration and issues that have caused friction with farmers. He also weighs in on how the rise of biofuels have pitted farmers against oil executives, and Iowa’s commitment to combating the “dead zone” in the Gulf of Mexico.

]]> no Iowa Agriculture Secretary Mike Naig discusses what he calls unprecedented access to decision-makers under the Trump administration and issues that have caused friction with farmers. He also weighs in on how the rise of biofuels have pitted farmers aga... Iowa Agriculture Secretary Mike Naig discusses what he calls unprecedented access to decision-makers under the Trump administration and issues that have caused friction with farmers. He also weighs in on how the rise of biofuels have pitted farmers against oil executives, and Iowa’s commitment to combating the “dead zone” in the Gulf of Mexico. https://blubrry.com/featurespodcast/54196265/the-politicians-and-the-producers/ http://www.blubrry.com/featurespodcast/54196265/the-politicians-and-the-producers/ Sun, 12 Jan 2020 21:26:00 -0500 How well are the Democrats connecting with voters in Iowa? We touch down at the Iowa State Fair to track the Democratic presidential candidates as they make their opening pitch to Iowans. We then explore how farmers are often left out of the conversation despite being some of the election's most directly affected constituents.

]]> How well are the Democrats connecting with voters in Iowa? We touch down at the Iowa State Fair to track the Democratic presidential candidates as they make their opening pitch to Iowans. We then explore how farmers are often left out of the conversation despite being some of the election's most directly affected constituents.

]]> no John Potratz How well are the Democrats connecting with voters in Iowa? We touch down at the Iowa State Fair to track the Democratic presidential candidates as they make their opening pitch to Iowans. We then explore how farmers are often left out of the conversati... How well are the Democrats connecting with voters in Iowa? We touch down at the Iowa State Fair to track the Democratic presidential candidates as they make their opening pitch to Iowans. We then explore how farmers are often left out of the conversation despite being some of the election's most directly affected constituents. The Politicians and The Providers 1 1 full