NYC to start padlocking illegal pot shops: 'Soon as the ink dries, we're going to execute'

NEW YORK (PIX11) -- New York Gov. Kathy Hochul on Monday announced the state's FY25 Budget, which includes a plan to shut down stores selling marijuana illegally. The budget, which was approved on Saturday, authorizes the Office of Cannabis Management (OCM) to padlock stores violating the state's marijuana laws. The plan allows for the OCM [...]