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Jake Ellison
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Writer, Freelance
Missoula
Beats
Biography
Freelance journalist. Recently, science writer for the University of Washington. I have reported and written for The Seattle Times, The Boston Globe, New York Times and other publications. Formerly, I was an online producer/writer for seattlepi.com. My stories were also carried in Esquire, SFGate.com, San Francisco Chronicle and many others. For 25 years, I was an editor and reporter at newspapers in the Pacific Northwest, 10 years at the once great Seattle Post-Intelligencer.
Public Lands , Climate Change , Public Health , Science , Oddball Stories
Science and economics.
Content
By Lester Black Verified, Jake Ellison| Green State@ Legal pot sales in California shrank last year, falling 8% compared with 2021. This is the first time cannabis revenue has dropped since the sale of cannabis became legal in 2018. Customers purchased $5.3 billion worth of legal pot products in 2022, according to data released Wednesday by the California Department of Tax and Fee Administration. That represents an 8% drop, or a decrease of $473 million, from what customers purchased in 2021.
People produce endocannabinoids – similar to compounds found in marijuana – that are critical to many bodily functions | GreenState
By Prakash S. Nagarkatti, Jake Ellison| Green State@ (The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.)Prakash Nagarkatti, University of South Carolina and Mitzi Nagarkatti, University of South Carolina(THE CONVERSATION) Over the past two decades, a great deal of attention has been given to marijuana – also known as pot or weed.
Could CBD fight CTE? What athletes and experts are saying about cannabis and concussions | GreenState
By Jake Ellison| Green State@ With Super Bowl LVII fast approaching, the NFL is wrapping up yet another season with fans, athletes, and medical professionals focused on concussions, and increasingly on cannabis as a tool for treating brain injuries and chronic traumatic encephalopathy, a related neurodegenerative disease known mostly by its acronym CTE. Players advocating for cannabis use in the NFL is not new.
Company Info
Freelance
Freelancer.com is the largest freelancing and crowdsourcing marketplace in the world, connecting over 81 million employers and freelancers across more than 247 countries. Founded in 2009 and based in Sydney, Australia, the platform allows employers to post jobs while freelancers can bid on these projects. It is publicly traded on the Australian Securities Exchange under the ticker ASX:FLN. The platform supports a variety of work categories, including software development, writing, design, and marketing. Freelancer.com also offers contests for creative work, where employers can award prize money to winning entries. Users can choose from different membership plans, including free and paid subscriptions, which provide various benefits. The mobile app enhances project management and communication for users on the go. With a diverse customer base that includes individuals, small businesses, and large enterprises, Freelancer.com plays a significant role in the global online economy.
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