New York weed farmers said they are "financially ruined" after Governor Kathy Hochul vetoed legislation that would have allowed licensed marijuana growers to sell products to tribal retailers. The legislation, called the Cannabis Crop Rescue Act, sought to assist farmers grappling with unsold cannabis yields as it would have provided growers with another legal avenue to … [Read more...] about New York Weed Farmers ‘Ruined’ After Governor Blocks Massive Marijuana Sale
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NY favors felons, snubs disabled veterans in awarding of pot licenses: critics
Albany’s slow recreational cannabis rollout is leaving veterans behind, critics charge. Advocates say Gov. Kathy Hochul’s administration is discriminating against disabled military vets by prioritizing convicted drug felons when awarding licenses to sell marijuana — and possibly violating the very law that legalized the sale of cannabis in New York. “The whole veterans … [Read more...] about NY favors felons, snubs disabled veterans in awarding of pot licenses: critics