published by Andrew - May 17th, 2013
Sen. Krueger will soon be introducing legislation to legalize, regulate, and tax marijuana in New York State. Capital New York’s Dana Rubinstein attended Sen. Krueger’s recent forum on marijuana policy reform, and reports on Sen. Krueger’s forthcoming legislation:
“It is my intention as a New York State senator to soon introduce a law that would actually decriminalize, regulate and tax marijuana in New York,” said State Senator Liz Krueger, an Upper East Side liberal, on Wednesday night.
The room full of marijuana enthusiasts erupted into applause.
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published by Andrew - May 15th, 2013
State legislators, New York City Council members, and leaders of prominent organizations advocating for women’s equality and health gathered today to demand an open floor vote in the State Senate on Governor Andrew Cuomo’s 10-point Women’s Equality Act, whose introduction is expected this legislative session.
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published by Andrew - May 9th, 2013
Liz’s May Community Bulletin is available! Download it as a PDF file here.
published by Andrew - April 30th, 2013
New York’s marijuana possession law remains broken as tens of thousands of mostly Black and Latino youth are arrested for marijuana possession each year. Given this changing landscape, we will discuss what’s happening with marijuana reform policy in New York, and get perspectives on what should happen next.
Please RSVP here to attend this event, download the flyer, or read on for speakers and more details.
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published by Andrew - April 30th, 2013
Liz’s free events list for May is available here! Click here to download the list.
