Legal Related Many In New York Are Not Eager for Marijuana Legalization by Sophia Vida March 20, 2019 It's anticipated that New York is on its way to legalizing recreational marijuana but many people are not on board quite yet with the idea. Many are urging that Governor Andrew Cuomo and lawmakers wait on debating and maybe leg...
Legal Related Both NY’s Senate and Assembly Include Marijuana Legislation in Budget Proposals by Sophia Vida March 15, 2019 Released this week was an annual budget legislation for New York and both the Senate and the Assembly added marijuana legalization language as a part of it. The New York Senate has recommended certain modifications to the legal...
Legal Related New York’s Governor Andrew Cuomo Calls for Marijuana Legislation with Proposal by Sophia Vida January 16, 2019 Governor Andrew Cuomo of New York has unveiled a plan this week to make New York the 11th state to legalize marijuana. The Governor has revealed the details of his proposal to legalize marijuana in New York on Tuesday during a ...
Legal Related New York’s Mayor Pushes for Marijuana Possession Convictions to Be Expunged by Sophia Vida December 21, 2018 Bill de Blasio, the Mayor of New York, has expressed this week his support for marijuana legalization and has said that small businesses should expunge former possession convictions. "Legalization, done the right way, will marr...
Legal Related It’s Official.. New York’s Governor Wants Recreational Marijuana by Sophia Vida December 17, 2018 New York Governor Andrew Cuomo said on Monday that he supports the legalization of recreational marijuana in the state. “Let’s legalize the adult use of recreational marijuana, once and for all,” Cuomo said during a speec...
Uncategorized Recreational Marijuana May Be A Reality for New York in 2019 by Sophia Vida December 13, 2018 In a report by NBC, according to cannabis legalization advocates, recreational marijuana may be a reality in 2019 for New York residents. The advocates are expecting the state's Governor Andrew Cuomo to call on legislature to ...
Trends & Articles This is How Marijuana Could Help NYC’s Subway System by Sophia Vida December 06, 2018 New York City's subway system is in dire need of a fix up but it would cost billions to do. According to the state, the system needs $4 billion to fully modernize the system and replace the old technologies. One thing that coul...
Trends & Articles Medicinal Marijuana Patients Have a Dispensary Now In Buffalo New York by Sophia Vida November 13, 2018 A new dispensary called The Botanist opened its doors in Buffalo, New York on Monday. It is the very first dispensary in Buffalo and the third located in Erie County. Medicinal marijuana patients who are registered with the New...
Legal Related Over 3,000 Marijuana Smoking and Possession Cases Dismissed in Manhattan by Sophia Vida September 12, 2018 Manhattan is the latest city to show its relaxed stance towards marijuana. It was on Wednesday that the city dismissed over 3,000 cases of marijuana smoking and possession. Of the 3,042 cases that were dismissed, some even d...
Trends & Articles New Deal Launched on Labor Day Offers Marijuana Discounts to Millions in NY by Sophia Vida September 04, 2018 Vireo Health of New York has launched a new deal on the Labor Day holiday that provides exclusive discounts on marijuana. The exclusive discounts apply to 2.5 million members and retirees of Local 338 RWDSU/UFCW. "This progr...