By Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Marijuana prosecutions have plunged in two New York City boroughs as their…
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New York Lawmakers to Hold Hearing on Legalizing Marijuana
By Associated Press ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — Lawmakers in the New York state Assembly are preparing for a hearing o…
Longshot Cynthia Nixon Keeps Up Fight Against New York Gov. Cuomo
By Associated Press ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — Polls may show her far behind New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo in the Democr…
New Yorkers Tell Officials: Make Marijuana Legal, Affordable
By, Mary Esch (AP) ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — Cannabis advocates told a New York panel considering legalization that …
Prohibitionist New York Governor Warms to Marijuana Legalization. It Could Be a ‘Cynthia Nixon Effect.’
By Maureen Meehan (AP) New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo was sailing for an unchallenged third term until fellow Demo…
Hawaii Marijuana Veto Isn’t a Total Disappointment; Michigan Expands Medical Conditions List
By Monterey Bud (AP) Hawaii’s governor announced some noteworthy improvements — and one major disappointment —…
Brooklyn, Manhattan DAs Work Toward Clearing Marijuana Convictions
By Maureen Meehan (AP) When the New York City Police Department announced it was intending to cut down on pot-…
New York Could Allow Marijuana as Opioid Addiction Treatment; California May Create Cannabis Banks
By Monterey Bud Marijuana news out of New York and California started the week off on a high note as the New Y…
NY Marijuana Laws Are Being Reformed, Many Still Face Criminal Penalties
By Verena Dobnik (AP) NEW YORK (AP) — They might be the unluckiest pot smokers in New York. Saying the governm…
Feds Target CA Growers; Utah MMJ Makes Ballot; NY Speaker Advocates Expungement
By Monterey Bud California’s Illegal growers face scrutiny thanks to increased federal funding, Utah medical m…