Andrew Cuomo

The New York Cannabis Control Board (CCB) made it clear on Wednesday – controversial delta-8 THC products cannot be sold, though hemp flower is allowed. The clarification comes some eight months after former Governor Andrew Cuomo reported Marijuana Moment. Empire State...

Months after the legalization of adult-use cannabis, New York might decide to join the growing number of states prohibiting the sale of delta-8 THC.  New York's Health Department amended its regulation relating to the processing and retail sale of what it terms...

The comings and goings of the New York cannabis industry made headlines many times this past month, but the announcement that attracted the most attention was when the state became the first in the Union to prohibit employers from testing their workers for cannabis, most of them at least...

New York's long-awaited adult-use cannabis program is live, almost. As it evolves, big names in the space are eager to take their place although the ten operators already running medical cannabis businesses in the Empire State have the home team advantage.   Out of those ten...

With more and more US states opening their doors to legal marijuana, the job market for the industry is exploding. Universities and colleges around the country seem to be figuring out that they'd be wise to keep pace with the times and have begun to offer...

New York’s 57th governor, Kathy Hochul — sworn into office this week after embattled Andrew Cuomo resigned — said she is ready to move on the state’s potentially multibillion-dollar legal cannabis program ASAP, reported The New York Post. The Background: New York’...

One of the most anticipated states to bring online sports betting to its residents remains New York. The state is in the middle of receiving bids from parties for a license, a process that could now get messy with the resignation of Gov. Andrew Cuomo. What Happened: Cuomo favored a...

New York State Senator Jeremy Cooney presented a cannabis cultivation bill on July 20, which would enable farmers to start growing and selling cannabis prior to the official launch of the state's recreational marijuana program.  New York became the 15th state in the U.S. to...

Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Inc (NASDAQ: REGN) plans to spend $1.8 billion and hire 1,000 new workers as part of an ambitious, two-phase expansion at its Tarrytown, NY campus. The investment will expand its research, preclinical manufacturing, and support facilities. The blueprints...

Dara Khosrowshahi, CEO of Uber Technologies Inc. (NYSE: UBER) revealed Monday the company is open to including cannabis deliveries once the plant is legal on the federal level. "When the road is clear for cannabis, when federal laws come into play, we're absolutely going to take a look at...

New York has been one of the big storylines in the online sports betting industry with the state considering legalizing the market in 2021. News out on Tuesday show that the state could be close, but it may not be what everyone wanted. What Happened: New York could approve a limited-operator online...

New York Launches Government Website With All The Information On Cannabis Legalization In The State After signing adult-use cannabis into law last Wednesday, New York Governor Andrew Cuomo had taken the first step toward its implementation, launching a new cannabis-focused government website on...

On Wednesday, New York became the 15th state to legalize recreational cannabis, after Gov. Andrew Cuomo signed the recently passed bill into law. The legislation — which allows adults over 21 to possess small amounts of cannabis, cultivate up to six plants and buy marijuana from licensed...

New York became the 15th state in the U.S. to legalize recreational cannabis Wednesday with Gov. Andrew Cuomo's signature.  The bill enables adult New York residents to own up to 3 ounces of cannabis or 24 grams of cannabis concentrates and to legally buy recreational cannabis from...

New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo signed recreational marijuana into law Wednesday, making the Empire State the 15th in the U.S. to legalize cannabis. The legislation allows adults 21 and older to possess up to 3 ounces of cannabis or 24 grams of marijuana concentrates and to buy recreational cannabis...