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Kathy Hochul
10 posts
Six Governors Push Biden To Reschedule Pot in Open Letter
Governors wrote that in some states, legal pot has already “thrived for more than a decade.”
December 7, 2023
Harlem Set To Open First Legal Dispensary
It’s Christmas in Harlem! Or rather: 4/20.
August 29, 2023
New York Governor Announces Start of Recreational Weed Sales
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul hailed the start of the state’s retail adult-use cannabis market on Wednesday, announcing the first retail recreational dispensary will open next week in Manhattan’s East Village.
December 23, 2022
New York Gov. Hochul Signs Bill To Expand Industrial Hemp
Measure aims to expand market opportunities for the industry.
December 16, 2022
New York Gov. Signs Smoking Ban in State-Owned Beaches, Parks
Yes, that means weed, too.
August 1, 2022
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.
April 1, 2022
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.
March 14, 2022
New York Predicts $1.25 Billion in Pot Tax Revenue Over Six Years
New York is looking at major revenue from cannabis sales over the next six years according to Governor Kathy Hochul.
January 21, 2022
New York Governor to Create $200M Cannabis Fund with Social Equity Focus
New York will create a $200 million fund in support of social equity within the state’s emerging legal cannabis market.
January 6, 2022
New York Governor Vows to Launch Cannabis Industry That Cuomo Stalled
Governor Kathy Hochul plans on doing things a lot differently than Andrew Cuomo.
August 26, 2021