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People to know in NY cannabis: Brandon Carter
Carter is the co-founder of Trends Dispensaries, a new retail store set to open in Long Island City on Feb. 29.
‘Ask me anything’ about cannabis legalization with Jeffrey Hoffman
In his weekly “Ask me Anything” segment, NYC attorney Jeffrey Hoffman answers questions about Long Island zoning rules, Gov. Hochul’s criticism of regulators and more.
NY’s women in cannabis: Katie Motta
Motta, the founder of Jade Stone Branding, discusses leadership, branding, and representation within the cannabis industry.
Cough? Sore throat? More schools suggest mildly sick kids attend anyway
During the pandemic, schools urged parents and children to stay home at any sign of illness.
AG: Judge should stop Syracuse landlord from ‘running away’ after rentals poison 16 kids
William D'Angelo is trying to offload many of his low-income rentals. NY's AG wants him to stop until lead-paint problems are fixed.
It’s been 99 days since NYS senators met about cannabis. What’s the plan?
NY Cannabis Insider reached out to all 14 senators on the subcommittee tasked with investigating the tumultuous rollout of legal cannabis.
People in Motion: 26 promotions, new hires, more at Central NY businesses, agencies
See news from Ronald McDonald House, RMS, Operation Oswego County, SUNY ESF, Falk College, and more.
NY Cannabis Insider’s week in legal weed for Feb. 3, 2024
We published stories about regulators’ shifting goalposts in general licensing, updated our running list of lawsuits and more.
NY Senate passes health care package as Medicaid spending debate heats up
Dozens of advocates visited the state Capitol Tuesday to urge Gov. Kathy Hochul to fully fund Medicaid.
‘I just have zero faith’: Applicants for NY cannabis licenses say regulators are shifting goalposts
New York's Office of Cannabis Management is handling important aspects of the application process differently than they said they would, frustrating industry stakeholders.
How the Syracuse community immediately froze a plan to put a hospital building on public housing land
Syracuse Housing Authority leaders entertained a proposal for SUNY Upstate to put a $125 million eye doctor school in place of old public housing.
OxyContin marketer, opioid maker announce settlements totaling $500 million
It is the first advertising company to reach a major settlement over the toll of opioids in the U.S.