Tax revenues from the sale of marijuana will be directed to “education, drug treatment and prevention, and communities disproportionately hurt by the war on drugs.” Anyone with a criminal record related to formerly illegal marijuana activities will have their record expunged.
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New York Becomes 15th State to Legalize Pot
New York has legalized marijuana. A newly minted bill permits those under the age of 21 to use and grow the drug, and a state-regulated market is now in development. So reports Vox.
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