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New York Governor Blocks Selling Surplus Cannabis To Tribal RetailersGovernor Kathy Hochul (D) vetoed legislation allowing licensed cannabis growers in New York to sell products to tribal retailers, disrupting a lifeline for surplus cannabis. The bill, sponsored by State Sen. Michelle Hinchey (D) and Assemblywoman Donna Lupardo (D) sought to assist farmers grappling with unsold cannabis yields. Despite legislative approval in June, Hochul’s recent veto dashed hopes for a temporary relief measure expiring by December 31st. Lawmakers, alarmed by over 200 farmers struggling to sell crops due to t…