New York is seeing the hidden toll of legal weed: violence, psychosis and mayhem
The legalization of marijuana in New York has inadvertently increased the dangers posed by K2, a synthetic cannabinoid linked to violent incidents.
When We Roll Back the Rules
The rise of social libertarianism in America has changed attitudes towards marijuana and sports gambling, bringing both freedoms and potential public health issues.
Opinion: Warning, today's marijuana is not your grandparents' cannabis
Marijuana's journey from a marginalized substance to a legalized industry now faces public health challenges due to increased potency and usage.
Cowen: Maybe legalizing marijuana wasn't such a great idea
Marijuana legalization has led to economic growth in states, but its societal impacts and health consequences raise important questions about its success.
Does Legalizing Cannabis Increase Adolescent Use? This Expert Found Mixed Results.
Marijuana legalization led to a decrease or slight decline in adolescent use.
New York is seeing the hidden toll of legal weed: violence, psychosis and mayhem
The legalization of marijuana in New York has inadvertently increased the dangers posed by K2, a synthetic cannabinoid linked to violent incidents.
When We Roll Back the Rules
The rise of social libertarianism in America has changed attitudes towards marijuana and sports gambling, bringing both freedoms and potential public health issues.
Opinion: Warning, today's marijuana is not your grandparents' cannabis
Marijuana's journey from a marginalized substance to a legalized industry now faces public health challenges due to increased potency and usage.
Cowen: Maybe legalizing marijuana wasn't such a great idea
Marijuana legalization has led to economic growth in states, but its societal impacts and health consequences raise important questions about its success.
Does Legalizing Cannabis Increase Adolescent Use? This Expert Found Mixed Results.
Marijuana legalization led to a decrease or slight decline in adolescent use.
Legal marijuana one of North America's greatest mistakes', Elton John says
Elton John strongly opposes marijuana legalization, linking it to addiction and impaired cognitive function, reflecting on his own experiences with substance abuse.
Elton John takes a stand against legalization of 'addictive' marijuana: 'One of the greatest mistakes of all time'
Elton John strongly opposes the legalization of marijuana, citing its addictive nature and potential to lead to further drug use.
Legal marijuana one of North America's greatest mistakes', Elton John says
Elton John strongly opposes marijuana legalization, linking it to addiction and impaired cognitive function, reflecting on his own experiences with substance abuse.
Elton John takes a stand against legalization of 'addictive' marijuana: 'One of the greatest mistakes of all time'
Elton John strongly opposes the legalization of marijuana, citing its addictive nature and potential to lead to further drug use.
Warren, Sanders Urge Biden to Go Step Further on Marijuana and Deschedule It
Twelve senators are urging the Biden administration to deschedule marijuana and remove criminal penalties for the drug, saying it would help undo the damage caused by the war on drugs.
The senators argue that there is significant scientific evidence supporting the descheduling of marijuana, rather than just rescheduling it to a lower classification.
Voters Reject Efforts to Loosen Drug Laws in Several States
Voters are increasingly divided on drug legalization, with some initiatives failing despite significant public support.
Kamala Harris' marijuana stance is hazier than you think
Kamala Harris supports marijuana legalization and reform but her current stance as a presidential candidate remains unclear.
Getting Caught With Weed in These States Is Brutal
Marijuana legalization has made significant strides, yet substantial opposition and harsh penalties remain in several states.
Warren, Sanders Urge Biden to Go Step Further on Marijuana and Deschedule It
Twelve senators are urging the Biden administration to deschedule marijuana and remove criminal penalties for the drug, saying it would help undo the damage caused by the war on drugs.
The senators argue that there is significant scientific evidence supporting the descheduling of marijuana, rather than just rescheduling it to a lower classification.
Voters Reject Efforts to Loosen Drug Laws in Several States
Voters are increasingly divided on drug legalization, with some initiatives failing despite significant public support.
Kamala Harris' marijuana stance is hazier than you think
Kamala Harris supports marijuana legalization and reform but her current stance as a presidential candidate remains unclear.
Getting Caught With Weed in These States Is Brutal
Marijuana legalization has made significant strides, yet substantial opposition and harsh penalties remain in several states.
Roughly 160 ballot initiatives were voted on this election. Here's what voters decided
Major social issues dominated the ballot in 41 states, including abortion, marijuana legalization, and protections for same-sex marriage.
Abortion, Minimum Wage and Marijuana: State Ballot Measures to Watch
Voters in 41 states are considering crucial ballot measures, including abortion rights, election changes, minimum wage increases, and marijuana legalization.
Roughly 160 ballot initiatives were voted on this election. Here's what voters decided
Major social issues dominated the ballot in 41 states, including abortion, marijuana legalization, and protections for same-sex marriage.
Abortion, Minimum Wage and Marijuana: State Ballot Measures to Watch
Voters in 41 states are considering crucial ballot measures, including abortion rights, election changes, minimum wage increases, and marijuana legalization.
Florida Could Legalize Weed on Election Day. But Not if Ron DeSantis-and the Pot Industry's Biggest Rival-Get Their Way.
Amendment 3 proposes legalizing recreational marijuana in Florida and needs 60% support to pass, revealing complex political dynamics.
Do Not Need To Ruin Lives': Trump Now Endorses Legalizing Marijuana in Another Florida Ballot Flap
Trump supports legalizing recreational marijuana use in Florida via Amendment 3, emphasizing correct legislative implementation and advocating against criminalization of personal use.
Trump Signals Support for Marijuana Legalization in Florida
Trump indicates a cautious support for legalizing marijuana in Florida, advocating for responsible regulation to address public use concerns.
Why Florida could end up with the same issues as NY if it makes pot legal
Amendment 3 offers businesses a chance to sell marijuana in Florida, which raises concerns about profit motives overshadowing community interests.
Florida Could Legalize Weed on Election Day. But Not if Ron DeSantis-and the Pot Industry's Biggest Rival-Get Their Way.
Amendment 3 proposes legalizing recreational marijuana in Florida and needs 60% support to pass, revealing complex political dynamics.
Do Not Need To Ruin Lives': Trump Now Endorses Legalizing Marijuana in Another Florida Ballot Flap
Trump supports legalizing recreational marijuana use in Florida via Amendment 3, emphasizing correct legislative implementation and advocating against criminalization of personal use.
Trump Signals Support for Marijuana Legalization in Florida
Trump indicates a cautious support for legalizing marijuana in Florida, advocating for responsible regulation to address public use concerns.
Why Florida could end up with the same issues as NY if it makes pot legal
Amendment 3 offers businesses a chance to sell marijuana in Florida, which raises concerns about profit motives overshadowing community interests.
Kamala Harris: "We Need to Legalize" Recreational Marijuana Use
Kamala Harris supports federal legalization of recreational marijuana, emphasizing its disproportionate criminalization of Black communities.
Some say Maryland's mass marijuana pardons don't go far enough
Maryland Governor Wes Moore is pardoning 175,000 people with low-level marijuana convictions, underlining the importance of second chances and addressing racial disparities in the criminal justice system.
Miami-Dade halted weed prosecutions, but thousands were jailed anyway. Most were Black
Arrests for marijuana possession in Miami-Dade persist despite a 2019 directive to stop prosecutions, disproportionately affecting Black defendants.
Gillibrand, Nadler call on AG Garland, DEA to scrap federal laws targeting weed
US Senator Kirsten Gillibrand is calling for the federal prohibition on marijuana to be eased.
Gillibrand plans to send a letter to the Department of Justice and the DEA urging them to legalize marijuana and expunge nonviolent marijuana convictions.
Kamala Harris: "We Need to Legalize" Recreational Marijuana Use
Kamala Harris supports federal legalization of recreational marijuana, emphasizing its disproportionate criminalization of Black communities.
Some say Maryland's mass marijuana pardons don't go far enough
Maryland Governor Wes Moore is pardoning 175,000 people with low-level marijuana convictions, underlining the importance of second chances and addressing racial disparities in the criminal justice system.
Miami-Dade halted weed prosecutions, but thousands were jailed anyway. Most were Black
Arrests for marijuana possession in Miami-Dade persist despite a 2019 directive to stop prosecutions, disproportionately affecting Black defendants.
Gillibrand, Nadler call on AG Garland, DEA to scrap federal laws targeting weed
US Senator Kirsten Gillibrand is calling for the federal prohibition on marijuana to be eased.
Gillibrand plans to send a letter to the Department of Justice and the DEA urging them to legalize marijuana and expunge nonviolent marijuana convictions.
Reducing access to marijuana contradicts public opinion favoring its legalization, despite its proven health benefits and role in alleviating issues like opioid addiction.
Trump says he supports effort to legalise marijuana in Florida
Trump supports legalizing marijuana in Florida, reflecting public sentiment over social conservatism.
Trump's endorsement of Amendment 3 signals a shift towards drug decriminalization.
Key Facts About Medical Marijuana
Reducing access to marijuana contradicts public opinion favoring its legalization, despite its proven health benefits and role in alleviating issues like opioid addiction.
Trump says he supports effort to legalise marijuana in Florida
Trump supports legalizing marijuana in Florida, reflecting public sentiment over social conservatism.
Trump's endorsement of Amendment 3 signals a shift towards drug decriminalization.
Kamala Harris said she's long supported legalizing weed. What her California record shows
Kamala Harris has long been an advocate for marijuana legalization, shifting her stance from previous roles to strongly oppose the criminalization of cannabis use.
Kamala Harris signals she'll go further than Biden on marijuana legalization
Kamala Harris supports federal marijuana legalization, emphasizing the need to stop criminalization and suggesting she may advocate further than President Biden.
Harris talks about marijuana and racial identity in 'All the Smoke' interview
Vice President Kamala Harris advocates for marijuana legalization, emphasizing it should not lead to incarceration.
Kamala Harris said she's long supported legalizing weed. What her California record shows
Kamala Harris has long been an advocate for marijuana legalization, shifting her stance from previous roles to strongly oppose the criminalization of cannabis use.
Kamala Harris signals she'll go further than Biden on marijuana legalization
Kamala Harris supports federal marijuana legalization, emphasizing the need to stop criminalization and suggesting she may advocate further than President Biden.
Harris talks about marijuana and racial identity in 'All the Smoke' interview
Vice President Kamala Harris advocates for marijuana legalization, emphasizing it should not lead to incarceration.
Conservatives Blast Dave Portnoy for Supporting Weed Legalization in Florida: People Without Kids Shouldn't Vote'
Dave Portnoy advocates for legalizing marijuana in Florida, prompting criticism from conservative figures who argue that only family-oriented individuals should vote.
Cuomo's administration seeks public input for marijuana legislation in New York, emphasizing community engagement and considering racial justice implications.
Pot sales could be new reality at MSG thanks to loosened NY regulations: 'This is a new frontier'
Marijuana sales could eventually be allowed at Madison Square Garden.
New York cannabis regulator criticizes capitalism's impact on the industry.
Legal Weed in New York Was Going to Be a Revolution. What Happened?
The messy rollout of New York's CAURD program.
Allocation of forty percent of tax revenue to communities disproportionately affected by weed-related arrests.
Legal weed? Cuomo wants your opinion
Cuomo's administration seeks public input for marijuana legislation in New York, emphasizing community engagement and considering racial justice implications.
Pot sales could be new reality at MSG thanks to loosened NY regulations: 'This is a new frontier'
Marijuana sales could eventually be allowed at Madison Square Garden.
New York cannabis regulator criticizes capitalism's impact on the industry.
Legal Weed in New York Was Going to Be a Revolution. What Happened?
The messy rollout of New York's CAURD program.
Allocation of forty percent of tax revenue to communities disproportionately affected by weed-related arrests.
Stat(s) Of The Week: The Unpopularity Of Pot Restrictions
Voter support for marijuana legalization is strong across key swing states.
Cannabis tax revenue in Town of Babylon has former critics changing their tune
Dispensaries in Babylon town are generating significant tax revenue from cannabis sales. Supervisor allocated funds to treatment and prevention programs.
NYC is finally shutting down hundreds of unlicensed weed stores that opened after state legalized marijuana in 2021
New regulations in New York City have allowed officials to shut down thousands of illegal marijuana shops that had opened without licenses.
Monday Bulletin: Gale Brewer Talks 'Wazoo Zazoo' Smoke Shops; Jerry Nadler Wants 10 More Years; Gristedes Heiress Dating A Reality TV Prince; New Outdoor Dining Shed Designs
Local events reminder on the calendar.
Discussion on challenges around the legalization of marijuana in New York City.
Hochul's crackdown means a sad 4/20 for illegal weed dealers, but good news for New York
Gov. Kathy Hochul drives efforts to close unlicensed marijuana stores in New York City, establishing a task force for enforcement and supporting legal shops.
NYC is finally shutting down hundreds of unlicensed weed stores that opened after state legalized marijuana in 2021
New regulations in New York City have allowed officials to shut down thousands of illegal marijuana shops that had opened without licenses.
Monday Bulletin: Gale Brewer Talks 'Wazoo Zazoo' Smoke Shops; Jerry Nadler Wants 10 More Years; Gristedes Heiress Dating A Reality TV Prince; New Outdoor Dining Shed Designs
Local events reminder on the calendar.
Discussion on challenges around the legalization of marijuana in New York City.
Hochul's crackdown means a sad 4/20 for illegal weed dealers, but good news for New York
Gov. Kathy Hochul drives efforts to close unlicensed marijuana stores in New York City, establishing a task force for enforcement and supporting legal shops.
Opinion | How to Roll Out the Green Carpet for Legalized Marijuana
The move by the Justice Department to reclassify marijuana from Schedule I to Schedule III is a significant step towards fully legalizing recreational use and ending the injustice of marijuana criminalization.
Does Legalizing Cannabis Increase Adolescent Use? This Expert Found Mixed Results.
Marijuana legalization has prompted innovation, lowered prices, made the drug more potent, and more widely available, while the impact on adolescent use remains uncertain.
Opinion | How to Roll Out the Green Carpet for Legalized Marijuana
The move by the Justice Department to reclassify marijuana from Schedule I to Schedule III is a significant step towards fully legalizing recreational use and ending the injustice of marijuana criminalization.
Does Legalizing Cannabis Increase Adolescent Use? This Expert Found Mixed Results.
Marijuana legalization has prompted innovation, lowered prices, made the drug more potent, and more widely available, while the impact on adolescent use remains uncertain.
President Biden's move to ease marijuana restrictions is praised but considered incremental towards legalization, aligning efforts with young voters' interests.
Is Marijuana As Safe As We Think? Experts Reveal What's Still Largely Unknown
Marijuana has gained increasing public support in the U.S. with an overwhelming majority supporting legalization.
Despite the perceived health benefits of marijuana, there is limited evidence on its safety and potential risks to cardiovascular health, brain development, fertility, and the immune system.
Grown in Oklahoma, Smoked in New York: Illicit Marijuana's Legal Roots
Marijuana from legal Oklahoma farms smuggled to New York illicit market.
Interstate commerce restrictions and high taxes push legal businesses to illegal sales.
NY unveils first rules for growing marijuana at home: How you can cultivate cannabis
New York State cannabis regulators have unveiled the first rules for home cultivation of marijuana.
Home growers in New York will be allowed to cultivate up to six mature marijuana plants and possess up to five pounds of flower or concentrate per household.
The proposed regulations include requirements for secure storage, single-site cultivation, and purchasing plants from state-regulated retailers.
Reading the Tea Leaves for Cannabis Regulation
The conflict between federal and state laws over cannabis may finally be resolved with the reclassification of marijuana to Schedule III
President Biden's announcement of pardons for people convicted of marijuana offenses on federal land signals a push for marijuana legal reforms