The Marijuana Regulation and Taxation Act, or MRTA, passed in April.
Acting in a special summer session, the state senate quickly confirmed Christopher Alexander to be Executive Director of the Office of Cannabis Management.
Even with the nominations, recreational sales in New York won’t begin until later in 2022.
The Cannabis Advisory Board, a seven member panel made up of appointees from the senate, assembly and Governor, is partially responsible for regulations on issuing social and economic equity licenses to disadvantaged groups and communities that have been disproportionately policed.
BINGHAMTON, NY — This year marks a decade since flood waters from Tropical Storm Lee left residents across the region displaced, without electricity, and scrambling to save their homes.
VESTAL, NY – A decade ago, the Southern Tier experienced historic rainfall and flooding, setting records that stand to this day.
In the wake of the September floods in our region, WSKG organized a Flood Relief Telethon with commercial radio and television stations resulting in a monumental effort.
VESTAL, NY —This summer much of the region saw destructive flooding, and more minor flooding has brought water into basements.
VESTAL, NY — The 2011 flood in the wake of Tropical Storm Lee devastated the Susquehanna River Valley, but a decade later businesses are still grappling with an unpredictable river.
Contributions from the Community WSKG put a call out to the people of the region impacted by flooding in 2011.
VESTAL, NY – Ten years ago, Tropical Storm Lee brought record flooding in communities along the Susquehanna River.
BINGHAMTON, NY — The houses devastated by 2011 floods along the Susquehanna River in Sidney were some of the village’s most affordable homes.