Tentative Deal Reached For Medical Marijuana In NY

WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. – The state is getting closer to providing access to medical marijuana as Gov. Andrew Cuomo and other legislative leaders announced Thursday, June 19, they’ve come to an agreement on a pilot program to offer marijuana for medicinal purposes, according to The New York Times.

Cuomo and legislators have been in negotiations for days over a system that would provide legal medical access to marijuana, the report said.

Read the New York Times story here.

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