Tag: new york
Cannabis and Coronavirus: Will New York Delay Legalization Due to Budget Woes?
ALBANY, N.Y. – Those looking forward to seeing legalized recreational cannabis in New York may have to wait even longer than they had hoped.Governor...
Are Counterfeiters Targeting Your Cannabis Brand?
As cannabis legalization continues an inexorable march across the United States and more jurisdictions embrace adult use, a multi-billion-dollar question repeatedly surfaces: How do...
USDA Extends Deadline for Hemp Program Comments; States Seek Policy Change
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) has extended the comment period for its interim final rules regarding the U.S. Domestic...
MJBizCon Day 2: Emerging Markets and the Regulatory Landscape
After having obtained a high-level view of the industry on MJBizCon's opening day, many attendees of day two were focused on drilling down into...
Northeast Governors Hold Regional Conference on Vaping and Cannabis
NEW YORK – Governors Andrew Cuomo (D-N.Y.), Ned Lamont (D-Conn.), Phil Murphy (D-N.J.), and Tom Wolf (D-Pa.), joined by other officials from Connecticut, Massachusetts,...
Cannabis Businesses Swept Up in National Political Scandal
SACRAMENTO – Several licensed businesses and the city’s licensing process are under investigation by the City of Sacramento, the California Bureau of Cannabis Control,...
Update: EVALI Case Count Grows in CDC’s Weekly Vaping Illness Report
UPDATE: November 4, 2019 – 12:07 p.m. PDT – Numbers for the vaping-related outbreak that has affected patients in every state except Alaska, have...
Canada Reports First Case of Vaping Related Illness
LONDON, Ont. – Canadian health officials yesterday reported the country’s first case of the mysterious condition related to vaping that recently has been making...
Three Cannabis-Related Companies Subpoenaed in Vaping Investigation
ALBANY, N.Y. – Media reports said New York Governor Andrew Cuomo on Monday issued a statement with more information on the mysterious vaping-related respiratory...
Update: Vaping Illness Death Toll Climbs; More Vape Product Bans Enacted
Ed. Note: See updated article for continuing coverage.
UPDATE: September 27, 2019 – 2:20 p.m. PST – A second death attributed to vaping has been...