New York Health Department Announces Support of Cannabis Legalization
Back in January, New York Governor Andrew M. Cuomo announced that he was commissioning a…
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New York Assessment Puts Marijuana Legalization in Favorable Light
By Valli Herman Concluding that good outcomes are more likely than bad ones, the state…
New Yorkers May Now Replace Opioid Prescriptions With Medical Marijuana
One month after announcing it would dramatically overhaul qualifying conditions for medical cannabis use, the…
Another Study Finds Legalized Marijuana Reduces Opioid Prescriptions
A study published in the peer-reviewed journal Addiction adds to a growing body of research…
‘Broad City’ Creators Raise Funds for Cynthia Nixon Campaign with Signed Bong
Cynthia Nixon’s campaign to unseat two-term incumbent Gov. Andrew Cuomo just got a major bump…
Trump Adviser Favors Marijuana to Treat PTSD; Mexico’s President Hints at Legalization; Hemp Has Senate Leaders’ Support
President Donald Trump’s advisers for the U.S. Veterans Administration suggest studying medicinal cannabis as treatment…
What ShirJu Did When She Spent 24 Hours in New York
It was the weekend before the Fourth of July in 2018 and I was finally…
Brooklyn, Manhattan DAs Work Toward Clearing Marijuana Convictions
When the New York City Police Department announced it was intending to cut down on…
Ny’s Top Health Official Wants to Legalize Marijuana
Another barrier to legal pot just went up in smoke. The state’s top health official…
All the Obstacles to Marijuana Legalization in New York
Long a bastion of social progress and cultural experimentation, New York State — home to…
The price of Backwoods rose to $16.99 a pack. NYC Twitter had a meltdown.
Every so often, an economic injustice brings a community together to protect a cultural way…
Hawaii Marijuana Veto Isn’t a Total Disappointment; Michigan Expands Medical Conditions List
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Hawaii’s governor announced some noteworthy improvements — and one major disappointment — for the state’s…