NYPD tows marijuana trucks from Times Square as weed sellers shell out $200K in parking fines
Marijuana Industry NewsNew York August 18, 2022 0
Times Square’s marijuana truck business is going up in smoke thanks to city government weed whackers. The NYPD seized 19 brightly-colored trucks and buses found selling cannabis-laced edibles without proper permits at the Crossroads of the World on Tuesday — just a day after Weed World, Times Square’s largest... Read more
NY’s medical marijuana patients frustrated as home-grow rules remain elusive
Marijuana Industry NewsMedical MarijuanaNew York August 16, 2022 0
As the gears of the state’s rule-making process grind slowly forward, frustration and impatience best describe the feelings of New Yorkers who rely on cannabis as medicine. While the Office of Cannabis Management continues to assess the latest round of public comments on proposed rules governing personal cultivation by medical patients, a trio of... Read more
Curaleaf forced to remove thousands of medical marijuana products from NY dispensaries
Marijuana Industry NewsMedical MarijuanaNew York August 15, 2022 0
By Hilary Bricken, Principal at Harris Bricken In 2024, we may finally see adult use marijuana in Florida. This week, Smart & Safe Florida, a non-profit political organization, filed its ballot initiative, “Adult Personal Use of Marijuana“, with the Division of Elections to legalize adult use marijuana in Florida.... Read more
Committee Blog: Cannabis Lounges – Coming to a City Near You?
AlaskaCaliforniaColoradoIllinoisMarijuana Laws, Regulations, & PoliticsMichiganNevadaNew York August 2, 2022 0
By Jodi Green, Miller Nash LLP; Shay Gilmore, The Law Office of Shay Aaron GilmoreMembers of NCIA’s Risk Management and Insurance Committee Although the concept of state-legal cannabis has been around in some shape or form since 1996, cannabis remains illegal to consume in most public places. In other... Read more
NY’s medical marijuana industry: New state rules would drive up prices
Marijuana Industry NewsMedical MarijuanaNew York August 1, 2022 0
New York’s largest medical marijuana trade group is imploring the state’s Office of Cannabis Management to change draft regulations for marijuana packaging and labeling that it says are onerous and out of step with other legal states. In a letter to OCM, the NY Medical Cannabis Industry Association said the proposed rules... Read more
