Joint Session: Diverse Voices in NYS Cannabis

In this episode of Joint Session, host Herb Barbot welcomes Tabitha Robinson, the new director of the Maryland Cannabis Administration to the podcast. Tabatha discusses her transition from New York's cannabis regulatory landscape to Maryland. She highlights her achievements in social equity initiatives in New York, the challenges facing small businesses in Maryland, and her vision for the future of the cannabis market in the state. Tabitha emphasizes the importance of collaboration, understanding the history of regulations, and addressing past harms caused by criminalization. She outlines her top priorities for the Maryland Cannabis Administration, including operationalizing conditional licenses and expanding the medical market.

Joint Session: Diverse Voices in NYS Cannabis is produced by Herb Barbot, with executive production and marketing by Simlev Media.

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