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New York Legislature Votes to Legalize Recreational Marijuana

HeadlineMar 31, 2021

The New York state Legislature has voted to legalize recreational marijuana for adults and to expunge the records of people previously convicted of possession of small amounts of marijuana. Governor Andrew Cuomo has vowed to sign the legislation.

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