End of session: No action on bill to decriminalize marijuana
A bill to decriminalize small amounts of marijuana appears dead for the legislative session, now that Republicans in the Senate say they won’t be acting on the bill.Governor Andrew Cuomo says it’s...
View ArticleLawmakers say weekend budget session increasingly likely
The New York state budget is crawling to a conclusion, as legislative leaders and Gov. Andrew Cuomo continue closed door meetings to try to strike a final deal.
View ArticleSupporters urge Senate vote on marijuana decriminalization
Members of the legislature’s Black and Hispanic Caucus and their allies made a last minute push for a bill to decriminalize the public possession of small amounts of marijuana, saying current laws...
View ArticleTaxes, marijuana and infrastructure to be discussed in State of the State...
Gov. Andrew Cuomo gives his annual State of the State speech Wednesday. Cuomo has already introduced some of his key agenda items, but there are still some surprises left. Cuomo has already released...
View ArticlePatients urge New York to pass bill allowing better access to medical marijuana
Patients with serious health conditions, including children with a severe seizure disorder, came to the state Capitol to urge passage of a bill to better allow access to medical marijuana in New...
View ArticleEnd of session: No action on bill to decriminalize marijuana
A bill to decriminalize small amounts of marijuana appears dead for the legislative session, now that Republicans in the Senate say they won’t be acting on the bill.Governor Andrew Cuomo says it’s...
View ArticleLawmakers say weekend budget session increasingly likely
The New York state budget is crawling to a conclusion, as legislative leaders and Gov. Andrew Cuomo continue closed door meetings to try to strike a final deal.
View ArticleSupporters urge Senate vote on marijuana decriminalization
Members of the legislature’s Black and Hispanic Caucus and their allies made a last minute push for a bill to decriminalize the public possession of small amounts of marijuana, saying current laws...
View ArticleTaxes, marijuana and infrastructure to be discussed in State of the State...
Gov. Andrew Cuomo gives his annual State of the State speech Wednesday. Cuomo has already introduced some of his key agenda items, but there are still some surprises left. Cuomo has already released...
View ArticlePatients urge New York to pass bill allowing better access to medical marijuana
Patients with serious health conditions, including children with a severe seizure disorder, came to the state Capitol to urge passage of a bill to better allow access to medical marijuana in New...
View ArticleDraft rules for medical marijuana released by Cuomo administration
Cuomo administration officials who are devising regulations for medical marijuana in New York say it’s unlikely any patients in the state will get the drug before 2016. They say they are working...
View ArticleEnd of session: No action on bill to decriminalize marijuana
A bill to decriminalize small amounts of marijuana appears dead for the legislative session, now that Republicans in the Senate say they wont be acting on the bill. Governor Andrew Cuomo says its...
View ArticleLawmakers say weekend budget session increasingly likely
The New York state budget is crawling to a conclusion, as legislative leaders and Gov. Andrew Cuomo continue closed door meetings to try to strike a final deal.
View ArticleSupporters urge Senate vote on marijuana decriminalization
Members of the legislature’s Black and Hispanic Caucus and their allies made a last minute push for a bill to decriminalize the public possession of small amounts of marijuana, saying current laws...
View ArticleCuomo wary of wider marijuana legalization
Gov. Andrew Cuomo, who plans to introduce a limited program for medical marijuana in his State of the State speech Wednesday, says he does not see it leading to the legalization of the drug at this...
View ArticleTaxes, marijuana and infrastructure to be discussed in State of the State...
Gov. Andrew Cuomo gives his annual State of the State speech Wednesday . Cuomo has already introduced some of his key agenda items, but there are still some surprises left. Cuomo has already released a...
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