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Legalization and Licensing Milestones New York City New York City Mayor Eric Adams has proposed an investment of $4.8 Million in the 2023 fiscal year budget to help support the growth of the cannabis industry in New York City. The funding will create outreach agencies and programs that focus on those communities impacted by the […]
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Legalization and Licensing Milestones New York Substantial progress continues on the East Coast regarding Adult Use. On March 15, New York State (NYS) Governor Kathy Hochul announced the opening of the Application Portal for hemp farmers to obtain an Adult Use Cannabis Conditional Cultivator License to grow marijuana. Get info from NYS. Go directly to
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The CWCBExpo Yacht Party is Back! The famous Industry Yacht party will take place at the end of Day 2 of the CWCBExpo, on Friday, June 3, from 6pm to 10pm. Boarding will be from the pier behind the Javits Center. You must be registered at CWCBExpo to attend. Buy your tickets now for the
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Happy New Year to all! We wish everyone a prosperous and harmonious 2022. Headliners and Keynotes We have had numerous requests for the full session presentation that Tremaine Wright, Chair of the New York Cannabis Control Board, gave at our CWCBExpo Conference at the Jacob Javits Center in New York City. It is quite timely
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CWCBExpo New York 2021 celebrated “Back-to-Business!” Tremaine Wright, Chair of the New York State Cannabis Control Board (CCB), gave her first public Keynote at CWCBExpo. (The full presentation will be coming soon to the CWCBExpo Insider Archive.) Christopher “CJ” Wallace, Founder Think Big and Frank White, delivered a Keynote that described his entrepreneurial journey within
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In New York State, the Cannabis Control Board has made great progress On October 21, the Cannabis Control Board advanced regulations for public comment that will allow for the home cultivation of medical cannabis. The regulations follow the requirements of the Marijuana Regulation and Taxation Act, allowing for up to three mature plants and three
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Marijuana Arrests in New York City Drop 95% After Legalization (CannabisNet) “During the second quarter of 2021, New York City’s police department recorded only eight cannabis-related arrests. Six of which were for illegal possession of cannabis and the other two for illegal sales. “The current legislation states that adults over 21 now have the right
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NJ Releases Recreational Cannabis Regulations Effective August 19, 2021 The New Jersey Cannabis Regulatory Commission released updated “Rules for Recreational Cannabis Market” and a fee schedule, starting the process to open license applications for the state. The published rules begin to give clarity on cultivation, manufacturing, and selling recreational cannabis in New Jersey. Read the
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Get ready for Cannabis Week New York, leading up to our big show! Monday, November 1 – Sunday, November 7 Above is an example of a Cannabis Week special offer. Click the application link below to find out more. Be a part of Cannabis Week New York – one full week of special events and
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Legalization & Legislation in the United States: What’s Happening? Connecticut LegalizesCongratulations to Connecticut for legalizing Recreational Marijuana! Read about it here from NPR: https://www.npr.org/2021/06/22/1009191053/connecticut-has-become-the-latest-state-to-legalize-marijuana-for-recreational Senate Passes Growing Climate Solutions Legislation ActThank you to the National Hemp Association (NHA) for taking a lead role in getting the Growing Climate Solutions Act passed helping farmers and foresters.
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