Will Medical Marijuana Come To New York This Year?: (420 Times) A medical marijuana bill that is currently in the New York state legislature is gaining ground, getting support in a recent Assembly Health Committee meeting. The current assembly session ends …

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Gov Nixes Potential Medical Pot Bill in New York: It looks like New York State will have to wait another year (at least) before medical marijuana legislation has a chance to pass. While a bill that would legalize pot for …

Medical Marijuana Getting Passed Around Albany Again: Medical marijuana is on the agenda in Albany once again, with a State Senator working hard to corral Republicans for a soon-to-be-introduced bill. Maybe we’re burned out from all the non-medical marijuana, but haven’t we seen …

Examining Marijuana Arrests: The New York State Legislature showed good sense when it exempted people convicted of low-level marijuana possession from having to submit DNA to the state database, unless they have been convicted of a previous crime. Still, the …

Innocent 76-year-old another victim of Drug War Police State: (Huffington Post) Drug enforcement officers in upstate New York bashed through an elderly man’s front door only to discover that they had the wrong address. Auburn resident Fred Skinner, 76, says …

Gary Fox And Daughter Caught With Marijuana-Laced Hard Candy: A 48-year-old Massachusetts man and his daughter are being held in an upstate New York jail after state police say the pair was found with marijuana-laced hard candy after they were …

R&B Singer Robin Thicke Arrested On NYC Pot Charge: Police say R&B singer-songwriter Robin Thicke has been arrested on a drug possession charge in New York City. The 34-year-old is the son of Alan Thicke, who played patriarch Jason Seaver …

Low-Level Marijuana Arrests Rise in City for 7th Year in Row: Low-level arrests for marijuana possession in New York City increased for the seventh straight year in 2011, according to a study released Wednesday, despite a September memorandum from the …

5-Story Marijuana Farm Is Raided in Bronx: The pale five-story brick building, on a drab residential block, looks like many others in the Bronx. But every floor, the police said, was devoted to a single purpose: growing marijuana. Investigators discovered 593 …

Indoor Marijuana Farm Caused Building Fire: A marijuana growing operation caused a fire that’s left more than a half-dozen families homeless, according to police. The building supervisor at 81 Van Cortlandt Park Avenue in Yonkers told PIX11 News that almost …