New state cannabis regulator discusses priorities
The acting head of the state Office of Cannabis Management discusses his short-term goals and addresses outstanding challenges.
State cannabis regulators promote equity for marijuana retailers
State cannabis regulators want to create a more level playing field for marijuana retailers coming from marginalized communities.
Head of state cannabis regulator departs
The acting head of the embattled state cannabis regulator is out this week.
Checking in with the state’s top cannabis doctor
Dr. June Chin discusses access to medical marijuana and the health risks associated with recreational use of the drug.
State cannabis regulator discusses oversight compliance
We check in with Stephen Geskey, executive deputy director for compliance, labs, trade practices, and licensing at the OCM.
Navigating the chaos of the cannabis industry
The passage of four years since the legalization of marijuana has done little to calm these rocky waters and bring stability to this chaotic industry.
New chair tapped for Cannabis Control Board
Gov. Kathy Hochul is looking to move state Cannabis Control Board member Jessica García over to the chair role.
Anonymous letter voices concern with top state cannabis regulators
A letter claiming to be from the "concerned staff" at the embattled state cannabis regulator is urging a leadership change in their office.
Talking with state cannabis enforcement director
NYS OCM Director of Enforcement and Investigations Daniel Haughney talks about curbing illicit marijuana sales.
Top-ranking cannabis official reflects on time with state
The state’s outgoing cannabis chief equity officer discusses accomplishments and unfinished business.
