About 900 shops applied for the first round of licenses.
The New York State Cannabis Control Board has approved the state's first Conditional Adult-Use Retail Dispensary licenses. Kristen Thorne has the story.The New York State Cannabis Control Board has approved the state's first Conditional Adult-Use Retail Dispensary licenses.The Office of Cannabis Management received over 900 applications for licenses.
A total of 150 licenses will eventually be made available, but earlier this month a federal judge issued an injunction temporarily blocking license approval in some parts of the state.One company sued New York and its Office of Cannabis Management in September, claiming it gave preference to in-state residents.
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