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Let me be blunt 

I'm more of a "May the fourth be with you" kind of guy myself, but to everyone who observes: Happy 4/20, dudes.
 
In celebration of all the cannabis legalization across the country, I ask this question of you: What cool hemp tech should be on everyone's radar? What about for other parts of the cannabis tech scene? 
 
Let us know what innovations you see on the horizon for the cannabis industry by replying to this email or sending a note to , anytime. 
 
— Technical.ly reporter Donte Kirby (donte@technical.ly)
 
P.S. Below, you'll spot the latest story from This Week in Milwaukee Rising. This Technical.ly series highlights the social entrepreneurs, civic technologists and creative innovators who are most shaping the Midwest city, especially those focused on bringing a more just, equitable and dynamic Milwaukee economy. See the full series and subscribe to the weekly newsletter here.

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