Lawmakers in New York have voted to eliminate criminal penalties for public possession and use of marijuana after efforts to..
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The House Committee on Small Business heard testimony by cannabis industry operators on Wednesday about the challenges they face accessing..
ALBANY — New York’s plan to legalize marijuana this year collapsed on Wednesday, dashing hopes for a potential billion-dollar industry..
ALBANY, N.Y. — New York will study whether it’s plausible to legalize marijuana for recreational use as neighboring states move ahead with it, Gov...
Attorney General Sessions’ announcement last week that he was rescinding Obama-era guidance to federal prosecutors to generally leave law-abiding marijuana..
The overwhelming majority of Americans are opposed to current federal marijuana law. That’s the big takeaway from a new poll conducted..
The Department of Veterans Affairs says it will not conduct research into whether medical marijuana could help veterans suffering from..
In response to ongoing threats to the cannabis industry from the U.S. Department of Justice and Attorney General Jeff Sessions,..
One school of thought is that cannabis, or marijuana, is relatively benign and ought to be legalized, regulated and taxed..
New Jersey governor-elect Phil Murphy doesn’t succeed Chris Christie until next week, but already his fellow Democrats have introduced legislation to..
“In the last week there’s been a groundswell of support to include this amendment in appropriations legislation,” Rep. Jared Polis..
Within the next year New York could be one of the few states in the Northeast to still ban recreational..
