World Health Organization Calls for Cannabis Rescheduling
International drug treaties have long stood in the way of cannabis reform on the national level. But in newly issued recommendations, the World Health Organization (WHO) says it’s time to change course on how the United Nations categorizes cannabis. It’s the latest sign that the world is warming to the health benefits of a plant...
Cuomo’s Plan To Legalize Marijuana: ‘The Devils In The Details’
Less than two years ago, Governor Andrew Cuomo said that marijuana was a “gateway drug” and that he could not support legalizing it. Last week, he made legalizing marijuana a cornerstone of his State of the State address, saying that it could generate $300 million for New York “in a way that creates an economic...