Social Equity
Women Are Confronting the Stigma Around Consuming Cannabis
Despite most Americans supporting legalization, cannabis being authorized for adult recreational use in New York, and the fact that cannabis consumption rose 55% among females last year, many moms still worry about coming out of the cannabis closet. Some local activists are looking to change that.
By Lindsay Lennon
May 18, 2022
Tags: CannaMom WineMom cannabis Tiffany McPhail Tanya Osborne Anique Nicholson Lori Ryan Alexia Brown
Legislation
A Conversation with Thomas Winstanley of Theory Wellness
Thomas Winstanley, VP of Marketing for Theory Wellness, talks about the state of the marijuana ecosystem in Massachusetts, the ongoing rollout of marijuana legalization in New York, and what repercussions federal legalization might have on craft cannabis.
By Brian K. Mahoney
Mar 9, 2022
Tags: cannabis Massachusetts marijuana Theory Wellness SAFE Banking Act
Social Equity
Despite five months of regulatory slow-down after March’s legalization of cannabis, New York’s marijuana movers and shakers are already rolling up their sleeves to get some serious work done. “I came home to the Hudson Valley to ensure that the promise of social equity was kept,” says Ruben Lindo, founder of cannabis companies Blak Mar Farms and Herbn Couture. Between his two companies, Lindo is hoping to empower others in the BIPOC community at every point in the industry, from seed to sale.
Presented with Herbn Couture
Sep 22, 2021
Tags: Web Only Sponsored Content Video
Legislation
The Future of New York's Weed Market According to 4 Legacy Market Operators
We check in with four legacy market operators about their thoughts on New York’s legalization of recreational marijuana, the likely persistence of a black market for weed, and their own plans for the future.
By Roger Hannigan Gilson
Jun 1, 2021
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