Articles tagged with "New York"
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Mayor Eric Adams appoints Dasheeda Dawson as Cannabis NYC founding director
Benzinga - Published on October 13, 2022Read moreDasheeda Dawson will be the first director of Cannabis NYC, the city’s Small Business Services support initiative for the cannabis industry.
New York’s governor confirms 20 weed stores will open this year
Calvin Stovall - Published on October 6, 2022Read moreGov. Kathy Hochul took credit for getting the adult market rolling quickly, saying the state would likely ‘still be waiting for the most basic steps’ had she not taken office in 2021.
How to get hired as a budtender
Grace Griffin - Published on October 5, 2022Read moreLooking to start a career as a budtender? Check out our tips on how to connect with customers and employers, and how to land the right job.
Get stuck on Original Glue—October’s Leafly HighLight strain
Calvin Stovall - Published on October 3, 2022Read moreThis diesel power house pairs with fall flavors and fun.
New Yorkers with weed convictions will have priority in retail market, state says
Calvin Stovall - Published on September 21, 2022Read moreNew York plans to compensate survivors of the Drug War with the state’s first dispensary licenses — but not all parties are sold on the deal. Here’s what the state’s Chief Equity Officer told Leafly to help clear the air.
NY finally approves medical homegrow
Amelia Williams - Published on September 20, 2022Read morePatients and caregivers have been ready for the green light to grow since October 2021. The wait is almost over! It only took nine months, but medical cannabis patients in New York state can soon grow their own weed, the NY Office of Cannabis Management announced on Tuesday, Sept. 20. The state’s Cannabis Control Board […]
When will New York start legal weed sales? Don’t hold your breath
Calvin Stovall - Published on September 8, 2022Read moreNew York regulators denied claims that they’re stalling. But it’s still not clear if adult-use sales will begin before 2022 ends.
Are seized Weed World trucks the start of NYC’s gray market crackdown?
Christopher Minaya - Published on August 23, 2022Read moreThe trucks known for selling ‘fake edibles’ got popped for not having Department of Health permits. We talked to the owner about plans to open a legal dispensary.
28 grams of game: GUMBO’s Luka Brazi breaks down his NYC come-up
Mikhail Harrison - Published on August 17, 2022Read moreMr. GUMBO invited us inside ‘the House that GUMBO built’ to learn how he made it to the top of New York’s cutthroat pot scene.
Let it grow: New York approves first 15 adult-use processor licenses, plus more cultivators
Amelia Williams - Published on August 16, 2022Read moreThe cannabis board’s latest meeting introduced a new board member along with a handful of conditional license winners as all parties hustle to launch adult-use before 2023.