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New York now has 500 cannabis dispensaries. Its top weed official sees that number quadrupling.

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November 17, 2025

[#item_full_content] Felicia Reid, the state’s acting director of the Office of Cannabis Management, sat down with WXXI News for a wide-ranging interview on the successes, and hurdles, to legal weed in New York. Read More

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