Second Time’s a Charm? January 27, 2020 Neil Willner New York 0 Comments Governor Cuomo Introduces New Legislation to Regulate Adult-Use Cannabis in New York State To help close New York’s $6 billion budget gap, Governor Andrew Cuomo introduced legislation that would legalize adult-use cannabis within the state as part of his proposed… Read More→
Missouri Commercial Hemp Farming Update January 24, 2020 Neil Willner Hemp Policy & Legal, Missouri 0 Comments By Daniel E. Tranen and Neil M. Willner There is a great deal of interest in Missouri regarding the opportunities the state offers in the commercial hemp farming business. Hemp is a burgeoning new cash crop with scores of applications… Read More→
Regulated Adult-Use Cannabis Coming to the Northeast? October 22, 2019 Neil Willner Policy & Legal 0 Comments Governors of NY, NJ, CT and PA adopt “core principles” to implement adult-use legislation. On October 17, 2019, Governor Cuomo of New York, Governor Lamont of Connecticut, Governor Murphy of New Jersey and Governor Wolf of Pennsylvania co-hosted the first… Read More→
The Empire State of Cannabis July 1, 2019 Neil Willner Hemp Policy & Legal, New York 0 Comments Marijuana decriminalization is in, adult-use is out, a regulated hemp-derived CBD marketplace is in limbo, and NYC begins CBD-ban. For New York’s cannabis industry, 2019 began with a bang and ended with a whimper. In January, Governor Cuomo announced that… Read More→