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Sam Jay: Comedian or Therapist?
Stomping through NYC with comedy's most transparent stoner.
January 3, 2024
NY Gov. Vetoes Bill Letting Growers Sell Surplus Cannabis to Tribal Retailers
As cannabis farmers throughout New York cope with the long-delayed market and limited open dispensaries around the state to legally sell their product, Gov. Kathy Hochul vetoed legislation that would have allowed them to sell surplus cannabis to tribal retailers.
December 29, 2023
New York’s Grower Showcase Events Provide Pipeline for Producers, Refreshing Space for Buyers
Sadly, the New York famers' market permit ends December 31.
December 15, 2023
New York Details Latest Efforts To Crack Down on Unlicensed Weed Businesses
New York’s Office of Cannabis Management announced this week that it inspected 71 businesses suspected of selling cannabis without a license during the month of November.
December 7, 2023
New York Cannabis Regulators Reach Settlement in Lawsuit Blocking Dispensary Openings
New York cannabis regulators have reached a settlement in legal action that has delayed the opening of recreational weed dispensaries.
November 29, 2023
New York Republican Aims To Ban Pot Billboards, Roadside Signs
Assemblyman Scott Gray’s bill would punish people who display cannabis roadside ads.
November 8, 2023
Renowned Magnolia Bakery Ventures into Cannabis Edibles with Signature Flavors
Get baked with red velvet cake.
November 3, 2023
New York Cannabis Office Releases Fact Sheet To Battle Misinformation About Weed, Fentanyl
The two-page document details the facts and unknowns about fentanyl “contaminated” cannabis.
October 25, 2023
Harlem’s First Dispensary Opens to Customers
Gotham Buds opened on West 125th Street, right across the street from the Apollo Theater.
October 20, 2023
NYC Pays Settlement to Mom Separated from Newborn for Cannabis Use
Cannabis legalization does not happen overnight, it happens in spurts and pieces as this story will show. Government agencies are oftentimes slow to adapt to the wide array of changes that must accompany legalization - which in this case amounted to the infliction of lifelong trauma on a mother and her newborn baby boy.
September 11, 2023