Articles tagged with "New York"
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How the Cannabis Industry Defeated Legalization in New York
Bruce Barcott - Published on April 4, 2019Read moreWhy did legalization fail in New York? Many factors. But chief among them: The cannabis industry ignoring social equity. That’s got to stop.
After Budget Setback, What’s Next for Legalization in New York?
Max Savage Levenson - Published on March 31, 2019Read moreAdvocates wanted equity measures. Companies wanted to jump the line. Rural counties wanted to opt out. In the end, nobody got anything. Maybe slowing down isn’t the worst thing.
High on Pie: We Tried New York’s Cannabis-Infused Pizza
David Colon - Published on March 27, 2019Read moreStoned Pizza delivers infused slices to your door. So we ordered a couple pies. Parties ensued.
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Cannabis Out! New York Drops Legalization From Budget Bill
Max Savage Levenson - Published on March 22, 2019Read moreThat doesn’t mean it’s dead. But it does leave advocates with a tougher road ahead.
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New York Legalization Lives or Dies by Friday, Senator Says
Max Savage Levenson - Published on March 21, 2019Read moreIt’s got to pass within the budget, because legalization doesn’t have the votes to pass in a standalone bill, says Sen. Diane Savino.
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Legalization in New York? Maybe Not This Year, Governor Says
The Associated Press - Published on March 11, 2019Read more“I believe ultimately we can get there,” Cuomo said. “I believe we must get there. I don’t believe we get there in two weeks.”
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New York’s Legalization Push Becomes a Battle Royale
Sara Brittany Somerset - Published on February 25, 2019Read moreUpstate farmers want to grow it. NYC bodega owners want to sell it. Reformers want convictions expunged. In this bill, every sentence counts.
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Cannabis Makes Its Modern Art Debut in New York City
Max Savage Levenson - Published on February 8, 2019Read moreAt ‘Hothouse,’ the Museum of Modern Art exhibits cannabis plants as objects of beauty and fascination.
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NYC Cracks Down on CBD-Infused Food and Beverages
Max Savage Levenson - Published on February 6, 2019Read moreThe city’s Health Department issued warning to any business offering CBD-infused food or beverages: Ditch the CBD or face a fine of up to $650.
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Cuomo Still Optimistic New York Can Legalize Cannabis by April 1
The Associated Press - Published on February 4, 2019Read moreThe optimistic comments came after Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie questioned whether lawmakers would have enough time to resolve thorny questions surrounding legalization.
