Legal Related New York Just Inched Another Step Closer to Marijuana Legalization by Sophia Vida August 04, 2018 New York's Governor, Andrew Cuomo, took another step towards legalizing recreational marijuana this week by announcing that he has organized a working group to write a bill. The bill would implement recommendations from the sta...
Legal Related Former Sex and the City Star Runs for Governor and Makes Marijuana a Top Priority by Sophia Vida April 12, 2018 Cynthia Nixon, who played Miranda Hobbes on Sex and the City, is running for Governor of New York City and has made legalizing recreational marijuana a top priority in her campaign. Nixon, who is challenging Cuomo for the Democ...
Legal Related New York Gets Closer to Legalizing Marijuana by Sophia Vida February 01, 2018 New York's Governor Andrew Cuomo addressed in his annual budget earlier this month that the state Department of Health should find out by what is readily available, what legal marijuana might mean for New Yorkers. He said on Ja...
Science related (Medical) There is Boosted Public Support of Cannabis for Veterans with PTSD by Sophia Vida November 27, 2017 A demographic of PTSD sufferers are veterans of war, and they are aiming to boost public support for the drug. So far twenty eight states and the District of Columbia allow PTSD on their medical marijuana programs. Dr. David...
Legal Related Marijuana Can Now Be Used to Treat PTSD in New York by Sophia Vida November 14, 2017 New York's governor, Andrew Cuomo has signed legislation this weekend that allows PTSD to be on the list of ailments that can be legally treated with medical marijuana. The bill was signed on Veteran's Day to mark the holiday a...