Hochul takes victory lap on illegal pot crackdown - after her botched rollout opened the doorOperation Padlock shuts 779 illegal weed shops due to failed marijuana legalization rollout.
NYC boosts efforts to shut down illegal cannabis shopsMayor Eric Adams launched Operation Padlock to Protect, targeting unlicensed cannabis sellers in NYC, scaling up efforts with state-granted authority.
The Battle Over Zaza Waza: A Lifelong Liberal Joins New York's Weed WarLocal councilwoman tackles illegal weed shops in her district with tenacity.