NY marijuana: Here’s what’s next for the state’s legalization plans

Recreational marijuana legalization in New York is moving into a new phase. After stifling staff delays brought on by political infighting, newly minted members of the state Cannabis Control Board are now interpreting and shaping the Marijuana Regulation and Taxation Act, the state’s cannabis law approved by former Gov. Andrew Cuomo and state lawmakers last […]
Ohio Police Department Deletes Post Warning Of ‘Downhill Tumble’ If Voters Approve Marijuana Decriminalization

An Ohio police department shared—and then, hours later, deleted—a Facebook post warning that an initiative to decriminalize marijuana that voters will decide on next month could be the beginning of “a downhill tumble” for society. In the press release from McArthur Police Chief Thomas Heaton, which was shared on Facebook on Thursday only to be […]