Legalizing the recreational use of cannabis is “not likely” to be part of New York’s next budget, Governor Andrew Cuomo said Tuesday, a day before the spending plan was due. Advocates for legalization had high hopes that the Cannabis Regulation and Taxation Act (CRTA) proposed as part of the budget would happen before the close of the fiscal year on March 31. But the … [Read more...] about Is NY Cannabis Legalization up in smoke for 2020?
NY
Look Inside Curaleaf’s Coeymans Medical Marijuana Operation
Here is an interesting article about Curaleaf, a Connecticut medical marijuana grower, operating right over the border in New York. COEYMANS — Last summer, Curaleaf retrofitted a 72,000-square-foot warehouse in the Coeymans Industrial Park to make it suitable for large-scale manufacturing of medical marijuana. It's one of 10 state-approved grow facilities statewide, and … [Read more...] about Look Inside Curaleaf’s Coeymans Medical Marijuana Operation
NY Medical Cannabis Company to Soon Sell Recreational in MA
Legalizing recreational marijuana was not included in this year’s New York State budget, but there is still a chance that legislation on it could be passed as soon as the end of 2019. "We have not legalized cannabis, adult-use cannabis, the political desire is there," New York Governor Andrew Cuomo on Sunday. "I believe we will get it done." Medical marijuana is already … [Read more...] about NY Medical Cannabis Company to Soon Sell Recreational in MA
NY Governor “Isn’t Sure” if Marijuana Legalization Will Be In This Year’s Budget
After besting Democratic primary challengers more progressive on cannabis than he, New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo seemed sure that he could legalize marijuana when voters re-elected him last year. In early January, he seemed sure that he could legalize adult cannabis use in the first 100 days of his [...] You can view the whole article at this link NY Governor “Isn’t Sure” if … [Read more...] about NY Governor “Isn’t Sure” if Marijuana Legalization Will Be In This Year’s Budget
Gubernatorial Candidate Cynthia Nixon Supports Cannabis Legalization
Did Candidate Nixon just one up Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo? I like that no nonsense vibe I get from Nixon. #FreetheLeaf Stop the madness! -Dabbin Dad This week, actress and gubernatorial candidate Cynthia Nixon announced that she supports cannabis legalization. Nixon, best recognized for her role as Miranda on Sex and the City , is seeking the Democratic nomination … [Read more...] about Gubernatorial Candidate Cynthia Nixon Supports Cannabis Legalization