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Natasha Yee

Natasha Yee is a dining reporter who loves to explore the Valley’s culinary gems. She has covered cannabis for the New Times, politics for Rolling Stone, and health and border issues for Cronkite News in conjunction with Arizona PBS, where she was one of the voices of the podcast CN2Go.

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What It’s Like to Date and Dine Out in Phoenix During COVID-19

By Natasha YeeNovember 5, 2020

“Is this someone I am willing to risk my health for?”

How the Prosecutor’s Race Will Affect Legalized Marijuana in Maricopa County

How the Prosecutor’s Race Will Affect Legalized Marijuana in Maricopa County

By Ray Stern and OthersOctober 23, 2020

The next Maricopa County Attorney will play a role in the implementation of Prop 207.

An East Valley Roastery Aims to Empower Women Bean by Bean

By Natasha YeeSeptember 10, 2020

Empower sells two single-origin roasts onsite: El Tambo, a medium roast from Colombia, and Tega & Tula, a light roast from Ethiopia.

Marijuana Legalization Can Stay on Arizona Ballot, State Supreme Court Rules

Marijuana Legalization Can Stay on Arizona Ballot, State Supreme Court Rules

By Natasha YeeAugust 21, 2020

“This organization has missed the mark, and their attempt to block the initiative from the ballot was expensive and fruitless.”

Commander Hamburger at The Churchill Has Closed

By Natasha YeeAugust 3, 2020

COVID is to blame.

First Sip: Greenwood Brewing Brings Girl Power and Good Beer to Roosevelt Row

By Natasha YeeJuly 31, 2020

Roosevelt Row’s new female-owned brewery is modern, feminine, and filled with natural sunlight.

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Arizona’s Marijuana Legalization Campaign Just Filed 420,000 Signatures With the State

Arizona’s Marijuana Legalization Campaign Just Filed 420,000 Signatures With the State

By Natasha YeeJuly 1, 2020

Smart and Safe Arizona, a citizens initiative to legalize cannabis for adult use in Arizona, filed 420,000 signatures with the Arizona Secretary of State today, putting adult-use on the ballot on November 3.

Phoenix Co-Working Spaces Trying to Come Back From Coronavirus Lockdowns

Phoenix Co-Working Spaces Trying to Come Back From Coronavirus Lockdowns

By Natasha YeeJune 8, 2020

“As more people get fed up with the frustrations of work-from-home life, I think we’ll see more members coming into the office.” – Ryan Marble

Delta Dental Pushes Message That Marijuana and Anesthesia Don’t Mix

Delta Dental Pushes Message That Marijuana and Anesthesia Don’t Mix

By Natasha YeeApril 21, 2020

Study: Cannabis users may need more anesthesia and could experience side effects like low blood pressure and poor heart function during surgery.

How to Make a Smokable Bowl Out of Common Produce

By Natasha YeeApril 16, 2020

Assuming you have fruits and veggies to spare.

Cannabis Companies Struggle to Survive the Coronavirus

Cannabis Companies Struggle to Survive the Coronavirus

By Natasha YeeMarch 16, 2020

“When I see Harvest’s stock and what’s happened to it, I think it’s undervalued due to the amount of licenses they hold.” – Demitri Downing

How to Stay Coronavirus Free While Using Medical Marijuana

How to Stay Coronavirus Free While Using Medical Marijuana

By Natasha YeeMarch 6, 2020

Pointers on how to stay free of the coronavirus as a cannabis user.

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Anti-Valentine’s Day Events in Greater Phoenix

By Natasha YeeFebruary 13, 2020

Seven ways to enjoy anti-Valentine’s Day in the Valley, for the brokenhearted, bitter, and fun-loving singles out there.

First Taste: Truffles for Breakfast at OEB Breakfast Co. in Scottsdale

First Taste: Truffles for Breakfast at OEB Breakfast Co. in Scottsdale

By Natasha YeeJanuary 20, 2020

The Canadian restaurant has opened its first U.S. location in the Valley with caviar, truffles, lobster, and ahi tuna poutine.

First Taste: Josephine. Joins Roosevelt Culinary Scene in Downtown Phoenix

By Natasha YeeJanuary 14, 2020

True North Lifestyle’s culinary debut serves globally inspired cuisine with a French twist.

Boycott Black Friday for Booze at These 10 Valley Dive Bars

By Natasha YeeNovember 29, 2019

Here are 10 places to drink cheap beer and forget about Black Friday in greater Phoenix.

Nikki Furrer Wants You to <i>Get High Like a Lady</i>

Nikki Furrer Wants You to Get High Like a Lady

By Natasha YeeNovember 15, 2019

Nikki Furrer went from an attorney to a cannabis consultant and author, and she’s out to help women get educated about getting high.

Nahko and Medicine for the People Are Questioning Everything

Nahko and Medicine for the People Are Questioning Everything

By Natasha YeeNovember 11, 2019

A near-death experience changed Nahko Bear’s worldview.

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First Sip: So Far, So Good for Pobrecito’s Replacement at The Churchill

By Natasha YeeNovember 8, 2019

A first visit to The Churchill’s new cocktail Bar, So Far, So Good.

First Look: Cutting Ice at The Fresh Shave on Roosevelt Row

By Natasha YeeOctober 15, 2019

The Fresh Shave, a shaved-ice concept from Hawaii, has opened on Roosevelt Row.

DIIV Have Slayed Their Demons

DIIV Have Slayed Their Demons

By Natasha YeeOctober 11, 2019

The indie band talk about recovery, growing up, and their new album.

First Taste: Galeto Brazilian Steakhouse in Chandler Has the Meats

By Natasha YeeOctober 10, 2019

This Brazilian steakhouse offers an all-you-can-eat churrasco experience in Chandler.

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