New York has become the second-most populous state, after California, to legalise recreational marijuana. Photo / APNew York has become the second-most populous state, after California, to legalise recreational marijuana. Passed after several years of stalled efforts, the measure makes New York the 16th US state to legalise adult use of the drug, though South Dakota's measure is in legal limbo. New York becomes the second-most populous state, after California, to legalise recreational marijuana. New York's cannabis legalisation bill was signed today by Governor Andrew Cuomo.
Source: New Zealand Herald April 01, 2021 02:15 UTC