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Cuomo Makes Latest Push For Legalized Marijuana In New York Cuomo Makes Latest Push For Legalized Marijuana In New York
Cuomo Makes Latest Push For Legalized Marijuana In New York With just a week until the state budget is due and New York facing an unprecedented budget shortfall due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Gov. Andrew Cuomo renewed his calls for legalized marijuana. In speaking about the state’s spending plan, which is due on Thursday, April 1, Cuomo called legalizing cannabis his “top priority in the budget,” noting that the deal is nearly done, though they haven’t punched through the goal line. Cuomo made note that the state has been attempting to legalize cannabis for three years, though it failed every year. “We’re close, but we’ve been close three times befo…