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Story of Jews and Cannabis at YIVO Opens in New York Tomorrow
Am Yisrael High: The Story of Jews and Cannabis is YIVOs' message to the world about the history of Jewish people and pot.
Feds Halt New York City Plan for Cannabis Farms on Public Housing
Mayor Eric Adams’s novel idea for cannabis cultivation in New York City looks dead before it even sprouted.
New York Approves First Slate of Cannabis Cultivation Licenses
Regulators in New York have greenlit more than 50 licenses.
New York Launches Cannabis Public Education Campaign
New York State's Cannabis Conversations campaign is focusing on the public health aspects of cannabis legalization.
Politicians Supporting Cannabis and Putting ‘Fools’ in Their Place
The topic of cannabis has long divided U.S. politicians; here is a list of lawmakers on the right side of history.
Most NYers Oppose Giving First Dispensary Licenses To Those With Pot Convictions
A new poll shows a majority of voters are against the state's recently announced policy to award the first 100-200 licenses to individuals previously convicted of weed-related offenses.
New York’s Cayuga Nation To Sell Recreational Cannabis
The Cayuga Nation in New York has announced plans to develop an adult-use cannabis enterprise, up to a year before recreational pot sales are slated to begin at state-licensed retailers.
Indictment Charges Russian Oligarch with Plot to Bribe and Obtain Cannabis License in Nevada
Prosecutors from New York will not tolerate illegal donations to back-scratch politicians for favors in the Nevada cannabis system.
Will the Lack of License Caps in New York Ensure an Inclusive Cannabis Industry?
New York officials hope a lack of limits on cannabis business licenses will help ensure an inclusive legal weed industry.
First Dispensary Licenses in New York Go to Those with Pot Convictions
New York revealed on Thursday that at least 100 of the state’s initial licenses will go to applicants who have prior cannabis convictions.