
Eye on the Issues
Welcome to Eye on the Issues, the podcast brought to you by the Wyoming Liberty Group. Whether you're a proud Wyoming resident, hail from the Cowboy State, or simply care deeply about the issues facing Wyoming, this podcast is your go-to resource.
Join us as we delve into the heart of Wyoming's most pressing concerns, offering you insights and perspectives from a diverse range of voices. You'll hear from Wyoming lawmakers and elected officials sharing their viewpoints, along with community and thought leaders who are shaping the future of our great state. We also bring in subject matter experts to provide in-depth analysis and understanding on key issues.
The Wyoming Liberty Group is committed to empowering Wyoming's future. With over 15 years of experience and impact in our state, we're more than just a think tank. While we pride ourselves on rigorous research, we go beyond that to craft innovative solutions that promote free enterprise, limited government, personal responsibility, and government accountability.
Tune in to Eye on the Issues to stay informed, engaged, and empowered. Together, we can work towards a brighter future for Wyoming.
Eye on the Issues
Ohio Manufacturer Faces New Threat: Legalized Marijuana
In this episode of Eye on the Issues, we examine the recent legalization of marijuana in Ohio and its potential impacts on local businesses. We spoke with Angela Phillips, a business owner who runs a steel tube manufacturing company in Ohio. Angela shares her concerns about the legalization, from workplace safety to hiring challenges and the broader social implications.
Angela discusses the campaign against marijuana legalization, highlighting the coalition of organizations that joined the fight. She provides insights into the increased potency of modern marijuana and its potential dangers, especially for young people and road safety.
Angela emphasizes the importance of maintaining a drug-free workplace and the steps her company is taking to educate employees about the risks associated with marijuana use. She also offers a cautionary message to states like Wyoming, where marijuana is not yet legalized, urging them to remain vigilant.
Join us for this informative discussion on the complex issues surrounding marijuana legalization and its effects on businesses and communities.