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NY Cannabis Industry's Chronic Woes: Sen. Cooney Calls For Hearing
Thursday, September 7, 2023 - 3:26pm | 615Read More...New York lawmakers will hold a fact-finding hearing next month to address the state’s beleaguered and severely delayed rollout of its legal cannabis industry, state Sen. Jeremy Cooney (D-Rochester) announced Thursday. “It is no secret that the state’s path to adult-use...
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NY State Sen. Jeremy Cooney Introduces Bill To Remove Tax On Medical Marijuana, Calls It Financial Burden
Thursday, March 9, 2023 - 3:04pm | 318Read More...New York State Senator Jeremy Cooney (D-Rochester) announced on Thursday that he introduced a bill calling for the removal of taxes on medical marijuana, especially in view of the fact that insurance does not cover it and people need it. "Studies show medical cannabis relieves pain...
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New York's Unlicensed Cannabis Shops In The Spotlight
Friday, January 20, 2023 - 6:21pm | 494Read More...Since New York legalized recreational marijuana in March 2021, several tobacco shops in the Big Apple began selling unlicensed weed products. However, these smoke shops have been exposed to continual robberies, which increased more than fourfold between the first and second years of...
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Cannabis Regulatory Update: NY's Community Weed Gardens, Cannabis Tax Cut In CA, NY Cannabis Conference, Iowa's Reform Campaign
Monday, May 16, 2022 - 12:53pm | 659Read More...New York Senator Files Bill To License Community Marijuana Gardens Sen. Jeremy Cooney (D-NY) filed SB S9217 on Thursday. The legislation would allow the Cannabis Control Board to license “personal cultivation facilities,” for adults who can’t grow cannabis at home. “The...
