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New York’s marijuana regulatory board finally in place

New York's governor appointed the final two members of the board that will oversee the state's nascent recreational…

News September 23
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New York officials ‘shocked’ by cannabis MSO Vireo’s electrical needs

Marijuana multistate operator Vireo Health reportedly needs more electricity for its new New York cultivation and processing facility…

News September 17
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New York tribe opens applications for adult-use marijuana retail licenses

A Native American tribe in upstate New York is taking applications for adult-use marijuana retail licenses and said it…

News September 15
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Lawyer with cannabis industry ties, ex-New York senator picked for MJ board

An attorney with reportedly deep expertise in both the U.S. and Canadian cannabis industries and a former state…

News September 10
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Hurricane Ida further stings cannabis businesses already wrestling with supply-chain issues

A cannabis supply chain battered by a global pandemic is picking up the pieces and bracing for months…

News September 7
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New York Senate confirms appointees to oversee adult-use cannabis industry

The New York Senate moved quickly to confirm two appointments offered by the state's newly sworn-in governor, Kathy…

News September 2
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Considerations for entering the nascent New York adult-use marijuana industry

While the Marihuana Regulation and Taxation Act legalized the production, distribution and adult use of marijuana in New…

News September 1
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Marijuana MSO Ascend Wellness borrows at least $210 million

New York-based marijuana multistate operator Ascend Wellness Holdings said it secured a loan of at least $210 million…

News August 30
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New York governor vows to make adult-use marijuana a priority

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul, who took over this week for embattled Andrew Cuomo, pledged to move forward…

News August 26
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Tilt Holdings to partner with New York tribe to build cannabis company

Massachusetts-based Tilt Holdings and the Shinnecock Indian Nation on Long Island, New York, are partnering to create a…

News August 25
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