Vivian McPeak

Vivian McPeak is a Seattle-based social justice activist, media personality, and writer. Vivian spent nearly three decades as the president of Seattle Events, a Non-Profit Organization, producer of the Seattle HEMPFEST®, the world’s largest annual cannabis policy reform rally. The recipient of the High Times Magazine 2012 Lester Grinspoon Lifetime Achievement Award and DOPE Magazine 2016 Emery Award for lifetime achievement, in 2016 Vivian was named one of the “50 Most Influential People” by Seattle Magazine. Vivian has appeared on numerous television and cable news networks, including FOX News, CNN, & NBC. McPeak is the host of Hempresent, a weekly radio podcast on Cannabis Radio with listeners on multiple continents.

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Germany Poised to Legalize Adult-Use and Sale of Cannabis

It is being reported that Germany is poised to follow the lead of countries like…

Forti Goods: Stash Security in Specialty Decor

After decades in the dark closet of prohibition, cannabis is finally making serious advancements and…

Amazon Sets Sights on Cannabis Smokers to Fill Driver Shortage

Your next package from Amazon just might be delivered by a stoner as the world’s…

United States Mayors Conference Calls for Federal Legalization and Social Equity

United States Mayors Conference Calls for Federal Legalization and Social Equity The United States Conference…

Infrastructure bill has cannabis provisions

The Senate has finally released its extensive infrastructure bill after contentious bipartisan negotiations that have…

Biden to nominate medical cannabis advocate for Drug Czar

President Joe Biden has selected Rahul Gupta as his nominee to head the Office of…

Scientists identify genetic origins of cannabis

Recently published research in the journal Science Advances by scientists who used genetics to track…

Amazon Changes Policy, Supports Federal Legalization

Amazon, the multinational technology company, has announced support for the federal legalization of cannabis via…