Medical marijuana industry balks at recreational licensee fee
The state is being sued over a $20 million licensing fee for medical marijuana companies entering the recreational space.
Cannabis regulator reflects on legal marijuana landscape
State Office of Cannabis Management acting Executive Director Felicia Reid discusses past and future activities.
Challenged rollout of ‘seed-to-sale’ tracking for marijuana
Cannabis Farmers Alliance President Joseph Calderone provides an update on the state's "seed-to-sale" tracking system.
Hemp retailers cry foul over illicit marijuana crackdown
Licensed retailers of hemp products say they're erroneously getting caught up in the effort to stop illegal marijuana sales.
Looser marijuana advertising rules floated by state regulators
Marketing and advertising restrictions in New York have hindered the outreach efforts of legal marijuana dispensaries.
Concerns raised with state-backed investments in marijuana retailers
Cannabis attorney Lauren Rudick addresses some of the criticisms levied at the manager of the state's social equity fund.
Poll asks about asylum seekers, marijuana sales, and congestion pricing
Siena College Research Institute pollster Steve Greenberg talks about a new survey of New York voters
Marijuana farmers desperate for financial aid
New York marijuana farmers are operating at a loss and at risk of collapsing, according to the Cannabis Farmers Alliance.
Challenges persist for New York’s marijuana marketplace
Attorney Fatima Afia talks about illegal marijuana retailers and explains legal challenges to the retail regulations.
Excise tax faulted for hindering medical marijuana program
State Sen. Jeremy Cooney wants to repeal an excise tax on medical marijuana to boost participation in the program.