Damian Fagon

New York's chief equity officer at the Office of Cannabis Management (OCM), Damian Fagon, resigned from his post, effective Nov. 27, despite being cleared of retaliation allegations. According to GreenMarketReport, This decision follows months of controversy, beginning with his administrative leave...

The New York cannabis regulators are slated to approve 24 cultivators, nine distributors, 27 microbusinesses, 12 processors and 38 retailers at its Friday meeting.In Florida, state Senate members gave the green light on Thursday to a bill that regulates hemp products statewide. Maryland legislators...

Cannabis regulations in the US vary from state to state, as the federal government considers marijuana's status (illegal) under the Controlled Substances Act. These regulations encompass licensing requirements, taxation frameworks, product quality standards and restrictions on public...

New York's Office of Cannabis Management (OCM) has unveiled an innovative plan to introduce cannabis farmers' markets this summer as a way of tackling the supply chain challenges caused by limited retail outlets across the state.  With only 13 operational retailers in New...

From Growers To Dispensaries, Delays Affect The Entire Supply Chain: Thousands of pounds of weed, worth hundreds of millions of dollars, are ready to sell at dispensaries after the state began issuing cultivation licenses to more than 200 farms last spring. However, instead of being...

Local reporters joined state New York Cannabis Control Board members as they visited small cannabis growers across the state who are preparing for the first harvest of adult-use marijuana. "I've never used marijuana or cannabis," said Bill Bianchi, a 92-year-old...

The New York Office of Cannabis Management (OCM) reported that marijuana regulators in the city have put more than 50 unlicensed marijuana retailers on notice, accused of illegally selling cannabis. Additionally, OCM said that unlicensed marijuana businesses are claiming to be legal cannabis...