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A medical marijuana company with facilities in the Albany region has a new CEO. Ari Hoffnung, a former New York City deputy comptroller who led a team that reported on the fiscal impacts of legal marijuana in the city, is the new CEO of Vireo Health of New York. Hoffnung was previously the CEO of one of the dozens of medical marijuana companies that didn’t get picked for a license by the state — he co-founded Fiorello Pharmaceuticals Inc. Read the...

Vireo Health of New York, one of the state’s five medical-marijuana companies, announced today it has a new chief executive: Ari Hoffnung, a former deputy comptroller for the city and...

For Immediate Release December 18, 2015 Media Contact: Jill Montag – (518) 326-6400 and (518) 852-8188 ARI HOFFNUNG APPOINTED CEO OF VIREO HEALTH OF NEW YORK Executive with Two Decades...

OTSEGO, Minn. (KMSP) – One of Minnesota’s medical cannabis producers says it has developed a new strain of the plant that is 34 times more potent than typical medical-grade cannabis....

MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – A Minnesota organization says it’s developed a new type of cannabis that’s extraordinarily high in the medicinal component of the plant that can be used to treat...