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The town of Huntington is facing a historic opportunity to join the growing movement of legalizing and regulating cannabis for adult use. By opting into cannabis sales and on-site consumption lounges, Huntington can reap the benefits of increased tax revenue, job creation, public health, and Read More …
Assemblyman Keith P. Brown has introduced legislation that would require teens caught vaping to attend a counseling program with their parents or guardians. Brown said that the two pieces of legislation he has proposed are designed to address problems that have grown out of the legalization Read More …
Six people were charged Tuesday with selling cannabis products, vapes/e-cigarettes and alcohol to minors, Suffolk County police said. All of the sales occurred in East Northport, Huntington and Greenlawn. Second Precinct Crime Section officers investigated the sale of cannabis products, vapes and e-cigarettes, and alcohol Read More …
Suffolk County Police have arrested eight people for selling marijuana products, vapes and e-cigarettes to minors in the Second Precinct. After numerous community complaints, the department said, Second Precinct Crime Section officers, along with Community Support Unit officers, investigated the sale of marijuana products, vapes Read More …
The state has launched the website for the New York State Office of Cannabis Management, which will oversee the licensure, cultivation, production, distribution, sale and taxation of medical, adult-use and cannabinoid hemp. Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo signed a bill Wednesday legalizing adult use of recreational marijuana. Read More …
New York State leaders announced agreement early Sunday morning on legislation to legalize adult use of cannabis. The bill would establish the Office of Cannabis Management to implement a framework that would cover medical, adult-use and cannabinoid hemp. The bill would also expand New York Read More …
Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo announced two proposals Wednesday designed to increase state tax revenue, one legalizing cannabis and another that permit online sports betting. His proposals would create an Office of Cannabis Management to oversee both a new adult-use cannabis program, and the state’s existing Read More …
The Long Island Capital Alliance will host a conference Friday in Melville on investing in cannabis. The Cannabis Capital Forum will include presentations by companies that are building cannabis businesses and a discussion with investor panelists from several cannabis industry investment funds. The conference runs from Read More …