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New York State has been slow to get its legal recreational cannabis program up and running. Farmers and small businesses are suffering losses as a result.
Freeman Klopott is a vice president at Marino PR, but spent two decades as a journalist and then a spokesperson for the two government agencies currently overseeing NY’s cannabis rollout.
The full-day event will feature a mediated conversation working through roadblocks holding up licensing across NYS, free business consultations and conference-style breakout sessions.