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Click on the links below to read our newsletters for updates covering New York State and City Government. Publications are released every week.

This Week In New York

June 14 2024

June 14, 2024

The NYS Cannabis Control Board this week approved a resolution to adopt regulations for the personal home cultivation of cannabis, enabling adults aged 21 and older in New York State to cultivate cannabis at home effective June 11th.  The approval followed a 60-day comment period. Read More

June 7 2024

June 7, 2024

The aftermath of the congestion pricing bomb that Governor Kathy Hochul dropped earlier this week has the legislative leaders asking themselves if they should deal with the resulting MTA budget hole now or if they should kick the can down the road for a bit while the smoke clears.    Read More

May 31, 2024

May 31, 2024

New York Attorney General Letitia James secured a settlement worth $2 billion with bankrupt cryptocurrency firms Genesis Global Capital, LLC, Genesis Asia Pacific PTE, LTD., and Genesis Global Holdco, LLC (Genesis) that will help maximize recoveries for investors who were defrauded.  Read More

May 23, 2024

May 23, 2024

New York Attorney General Letitia James secured a settlement worth $2 billion with bankrupt cryptocurrency firms Genesis Global Capital, LLC, Genesis Asia Pacific PTE, LTD., and Genesis Global Holdco, LLC (Genesis) that will help maximize recoveries for investors who were defrauded.  Read More

May 17, 2024

May 17, 2024

New York State’s child poverty rate is one of the worst in the nation, according to a new report by State Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli. New York was ranked 41st in the nation in 2022. Read More