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Nov 10, 20220 min read

Cannabis Attorney Scheril Murray Powell Shares Her Opinion On The Implementation Of NY Cannabis Laws

Jul 12, 20222 min read

Senators advocate for cannabis descheduling, non-violent offender pardons

By Douglas Clark | July 8, 2022 | Cannabis Banking Financial Regulation News A group of lawmakers have forwarded correspondence...

Jun 28, 20223 min read

OCM to Begin Accepting Conditional Adult Use Processor Applications

June 24, 2022 Cecilia Oyediran Foley Hoag LLP - Cannabis and the Law The Cannabis Control Board (the “Board”) held a public meeting ...

Jun 28, 20228 min read

Governor Hochul Announces Major Progress Toward Advancing Equity in Cannabis

June 22, 2022 Albany, NY Governor Kathy Hochul today announced next steps toward advancing equity in New York's growing cannabis...

Jun 22, 20227 min read

‘It’s torture’: In wake of NY’s marijuana legalization, ex-offenders fight to clear their names

By Brad Racino | bracino@syracuse.com June 22, 2022 Keston Mayers sat handcuffed in the back of a cop car watching as more than a dozen...

Jun 22, 20225 min read

Legacy cannabis operators see roadblocks and opportunities in NY's emerging recreational market

WXXI News | By Beth Adams Published June 21, 2022 at 5:00 AM EDT On a recent warm day, a few friends gathered around a table in Grant...

Jun 15, 20222 min read

LEGACY TO LEGAL SPECIFIC POLICY SUGGESTIONS

Amnesty Before surfacing and identifying themselves, legacy operators must be free from the risk of prosecution on criminal or tax...

Jun 8, 202215 min read

The War on Weed Decimated My Community - Will There Be Restitution?

Cannabis legalization offers Black and Latinx communities a chance to restore a fragment of what was lost through the War on Drugs, but...

Jun 8, 20224 min read

Underground 'legacy' cannabis operators want in on formal market

Underground 'legacy' cannabis operators want in on formal market A coalition from the illicit marketplace are pushing state officials to...