OCM director talks marijuana market

MMP News AuthorJuly 28, 2023
Last week, the state’s Cannabis Control Board issued 212 operating licenses for adult use cannabis dispensaries. While New York has issued 463 legal licenses across the state, there are only a handful of brick-and-mortar operations up and running. Gov. Kathy Hochul has vowed to strengthen the emerging legal market by ... Read More

Sen. Berger on Medicaid expansion, medical marijuana, guns

MMP News AuthorJune 1, 2022
For the past decade, Sen. Phil Berger was perhaps the biggest opponent of Medicaid expansion. But now, arguably North Carolina’s most powerful politician, Berger says it’s a slam-dunk idea and wants his fellow Republicans to vote for it this summer.  While we will talk about the policy reasons, we’ll also ... Read More