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Why is a Michigan resident blocking 63 New York dispensary licenses?
Calvin Stovall - Published on November 18, 2022Read moreA lawsuit led by a man in Michigan has created chaos in New York’s imminent adult-use cannabis industry. We tried to figure out why.
No, marijuana is not more harmful than tobacco
Calvin Stovall - Published on November 18, 2022Read moreAnother questionable study is being used to stoke Reefer Madness 2.0. Here’s what that study really found, and why it’s being used to mislead the public. Earlier this week the Wall Street Journal published a health article titled “Marijuana May Hurt Smokers More Than Cigarettes Alone,” attempting to raise concerns that smoking cannabis may be […]
New York’s gray market cannabis crackdown begins in Brooklyn
Calvin Stovall - Published on November 17, 2022Read moreA Brooklyn shop was raided for allegedly selling cannabis and tobacco without a license. With dispensary licenses going out Monday, this is only the beginning.
National cannabis advocates demand end to blockade of Washington DC’s adult-use market
Calvin Stovall - Published on November 14, 2022Read moreNational cannabis advocates are using election momentum to push for a legal adult-use market in Washington DC, which was approved by voters back in 2014.
63 New York dispensary licenses are on hold in federal court
Calvin Stovall - Published on November 11, 2022Read moreDispensaries in Brooklyn and other regions won’t get licensed until a federal court resolves a Michigan man’s claim that the licensing process discriminates against out-of-state operators, blocks interstate commerce, and is unconstitutional. The legal hold up could call the entire adult-use market into question.
8 guidelines that will shape New York’s legal cannabis industry
Calvin Stovall - Published on November 9, 2022Read moreThese are not the final regulations for New York dispensaries. The temporary rules will guide owners planning their operations as they wait for the state to release and adopt official regulations.
Indigenous tribes are surging ahead of New York’s legal cannabis market
Calvin Stovall - Published on November 7, 2022Read moreIndigenous-owned dispensaries are booming throughout the state. Here’s how tribes statewide are claiming stake in New York’s next big industry.
Diddy will pay $185 million for legal weed operations in 3 states
Calvin Stovall - Published on November 4, 2022Read moreThe deal will pass Cresco Labs and Columbia Care assets in New York and Illinois to the mogul formerly known as Puffy. The new, unnamed company will be America’s largest Black-owned and operated multi-state cannabis pipeline.
No you can’t buy weed at Cookies’ New York store, yet [FAQs]
Calvin Stovall - Published on October 29, 2022Read moreSan Francisco’s staple cannabis brand is debuting a new store in NYC this weekend. Here’s what you need to know about the Herald Square Cookies store’s grand opening.
Berner is among music’s wealthiest artists—and it’s thanks to legal weed
Calvin Stovall - Published on October 28, 2022Read moreHow did an indie rapper from The Bay find himself among Hip Hop’s cash kings, like JAY-Z and Dr. Dre? Legal cannabis, and a whole lot of hustle.