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Riverhead to allow retail marijuana, on-site consumption following split vote Wednesday


Retail sales of marijuana and public on-site consumption will be allowed in Riverhead Town.
After more than three months of debate following the state legislation legalizing marijuana, the Riverhead Town Board voted against a resolution Wednesday to opt out. The resolution was rejected by a 3-2 vote.
Councilmen Tim Hubbard, Frank Beyrodt and Councilwoman Catherine Kent voted against the resolution. Councilman Ken Rothwell and Supervisor Yvette Aguiar voted in favor and to opt out.
Each board member outlined their reasoning prior to casting the vote, beginning with Mr. Rothwell, who urged his fellow board members to vote yes and opt out. He raised concerns about law enforcement’s ability to detect a driver impaired by marijuana, questioned whether the town would see revenue from the retail sales and said Riverhead should observe how neighboring towns handle it first. ....

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Global Health and Economic Policy Strategist Kate Beale Joins Crowell & Moring and C&M International | Firm News & Announcements


Global Health and Economic Policy Strategist Kate Beale Joins Crowell & Moring and C&M International
Washington, D.C. – May 13, 2020: Kate Beale is joining Crowell & Moring and Crowell & Moring International LLC (CMI), bringing more than two decades of U.S. and international experience leading global health, international trade, investment, and economic policy in Congress, the Obama-Biden administration, foreign markets, and in C-suites across Global Fortune 500 companies.
Beale will be senior policy director in the firm’s Government Affairs practice and a director with CMI, the firm’s global public policy affiliate. Prior to joining the firm, Beale was associate vice president for international advocacy at the Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America (PhRMA). At PhRMA, she led the association’s advocacy efforts in India, Australia, and Washington, D.C., working with ministries of Commerce, Finance, and Health as well as the U.S. State Department, Natio ....

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