Empire State NORML

The number of states where medical marijuana is permitted is nearing forty, with legal recreational cannabis also becoming more and more widespread. Nevertheless, the issue of workers' medical marijuana compensation for injured employees is being approached from various...

Last week, New York legislators announced a three-way agreement between Gov. Andrew Cuomo and the State Legislature (Senate and Assembly) that would fast-track adult-use cannabis in the state. Reports state that the bill expects to include a 13% sales tax with an excise tax of up to 3 cents per...