New York’s Proponents, Opponents of Cannabis Legalization Make Their Case
During two events Wednesday, cannabis reform advocates focused on the case for legalization and on issues with the governor’s plan, while an anti-legalization group warned of potential harms of any legalization proposal.
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Pennsylvania Lawmakers Take Bipartisan Approach In New Cannabis Legalization Push
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New York Lawmakers Hear Supporters, Opponents of Legal Cannabis
Groups in favor of adult use legalization suggested amendments to Governor Andrew Cuomo’s budget proposal and to lawmakers’ bill, which is preferred by reform advocates.
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