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The Cannabis Conundrum

… A Good Investment? New Year, New Journeys Begin

As of November 2022, it was almost go-time for those in the cannabis industry in Upstate New York. The state was scheduled to officially announce the first round of Conditional Adult-Use …

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When Chaos Descends

The idea for the Civilian Emergency Response Network came in 1998.

While founder Steven Conklin was building his house near Saratoga Springs, the sky grew dark and chaos ensued. A series of F3 tornadoes swept through neighboring Mechanicville and Stillwater …

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Gaming Market Continues to Grow

In the Spring of 2022, we covered the Capital Region’s expanding video game market. At the time, “large studios within the capital region collectively boasted 460 jobs, a 5.5% increase…” from the year before.

In the time since, this niche …

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Not Your Keys, Not Your Coin

Satoshi Nakamoto is reputed to have invented and released Bitcoin in an effort to prevent the catastrophe of the 2008 Great Recession from happening again. The cause of that recession was deeply rooted in the riskier and riskier bets that