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Incredible day testifying in front of @CPeoplesStokes & @DickGottfried of the #NY Assembly about adult-use #cannabis legislation. Thanks to those who proffered snaps & to @HappyHealing420 @_NatSmiley @LegalizeItLaw @NYNORML for sticking around! #NYC #LegalizeIt #CannabisCommunity
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The Senate and Assembly passed #CleanSlateNY. Thank you @CarlHeastie & @AndreaSCousins.
Now, we need @GovKathyHochul to sign #CleanSlateNY into law.
Call her now at 518-474-8390, and spread the word by sharing this graphic.
Suits & bikes on a Sunday 💕💕💕@GentlemensRide #hereforallofit
There’s still so much work to do in NYS to support our fledgling regulated cannabis industry, but thank you for acknowledging my efforts thus far and naming me a Cannabis Industry Power Player! @amNewYork @PoliticsNYnews #NewYork #CannabisCommunity #cannabisculture #cannabis #ny
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I am full of hope, the time for #CleanSlateNY has come! This bill has unlikely partners and unlikely co-sponsors! We know that a real second chance will help people get back to work and access dignified housing! We know that #CleanSlateCantWait
The time is NOW
BREAKING: Assembly Speaker @CarlHeastie commits to #CleanSlateNY.
"We will definitely consider Clean Slate before the end of session," he said yesterday.
Now is the time to pass Clean Slate and allow all New Yorkers to support their families.
spectrumlocalnews.com/nys/ca…
Thank you @ParabolaCenter
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.@cbcounsel is an attorney and professor who has provided cannabis education to thousands and helped justice-impacted groups apply for and become New York's first provisionally licensed cannabis dispensaries!

ALT Cristina Buccola is an attorney and professor who assists small businesses, social equity groups, and legacy market entrepreneurs with cannabis licensing, regulatory requirements, and legal and business matters. She has provided cannabis education to thousands and helped justice-impacted groups apply for and become New York's first provisionally licensed cannabis dispensaries.
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Second Circuit Court has just lifted the CAURD license injunction in four of the five regions:
"The district court’s injunction is modified so that it bars the issuance of conditional adult-use retail cannabis dispensary licenses only in the Finger Lakes region."
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🚨BIG NEWS🚨:
The New York Public Banking Act has now been cosponsored by a MAJORITY of the State Senate.
It's time for @AndreaSCousins to bring this bill to a vote and clear the way for local public banks that will invest equitably in NY communities.
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Passing the New York Public Banking Act this session "will demonstrate the legislature’s commitment to addressing inequities in our financial system and economy while helping to promote stability in New York’s banking sector."
nystateofpolitics.com/state-…
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BREAKING: The Senate has included #CleanSlateNY in the one-house budget.
Clean Slate will bring relief to New Yorkers who have been excluded from economic opportunity, stable housing, and higher education for too long. We call for passage now. Our statement:
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School breakfast and lunch should be universally free. “Lunch debt” should not exist for our nation’s children.
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If Black kids are old enough to experience racism, white kids are old enough to read about it.
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BIG NEWS: #CleanSlateNY has passed the Senate Codes Committee. Thank you to Codes Chair @jamaaltbailey. Now is the time to end perpetual punishment and allow New Yorkers to access jobs, housing and education. cc: @AndreaSCousins @CarlHeastie @GovKathyHochul
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Bobbi, 9, was the subject of alleged racial profiling while working to eradicate the invasive spotted lanternfly in Oct. Last week, she was honored by @Yale. The lanternflies she donated to @yalepeabody will be forever associated with her name.
More: m.yale.edu/bf48
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why hasn't Hollywood done multiple movies showing the horrors committed by King Leopold II?
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Really sad, devastating news. A water pipe burst on Friday and ruined a LOT of books at Third World Press, the country's oldest Black-owned publishing company.
They've launched a flood fund to get back on their feet. Please consider donating.
gofundme.com/f/flood-fund-fo…
Thank you @bradhoylman!!!
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January 8th #BowieForever
























