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The Week in Brief Podcast is your weekly guide to the latest news, issues, and events in professional licensing, regulation, and digital government. This week, Sarah and Paul discuss regulation of psychedelics in Colorado, the fight against human trafficking in the massage industry, new pathways to teacher licensure in West Virginia, and more.
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Welcome to the Week in Brief Podcast, a weekly 10-minute review of some of the biggest headlines in licensure, regulation, and digital government.

 

Every week, join Ascend Editor-in-Chief Paul Leavoy and Sarah Rivin, Government Affairs Manager at Thentia, as they provide a quick summary of the week’s leading stories, which you can explore in more depth by checking out our Week in Brief series, published every Monday, and by signing up for the Week in Brief newsletter.

 

This week, Sarah and Paul discuss:

 

  • Efforts from local regulators in Colorado to address human trafficking in the massage industry.
  • A new interstate compact for cosmetologists.
  • The top 10 government technology trends for 2023.
 

To listen to the Week in Brief Podcast on your favorite podcast platform, find it on Spotify, Google Podcasts, or Apple Podcasts.

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