Democratic Gov. Andrew Cuomo has been making attempts to legalize cannabis in New York for some time now. While both his 2019 and 2020 efforts ultimately ended in failure, he is now trying to legalize adult-use cannabis for the third time. “[...] This Should Have Been Passed Years ago” During his daily press briefing on Wednesday, Jan. 6th, Cuomo announced a … [Read more...] about New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo to Make a Third Attempt at Legalization
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New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo Makes Another Push for Legalization
New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo has been pushing for cannabis legalization for quite some time now, with both his 2019 and 2020 efforts ultimately ending in failure. Amid the COVID-19 pandemic, legalization efforts from Cuomo have been forced to the backburner. In April, Cuomo noted legalization to be one of the most complicated issues he has faced. During a recent interview … [Read more...] about New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo Makes Another Push for Legalization
Brooklyn Hempology – An Interview with Carla Lewis
Emerald joins Carla Lewis on her walkabout to the beach to discuss her brand: Brooklyn Hempology, and the journey from inception to creation of a laboratory-tested, doctor-backed, CBD product line. The marketplace is flooded with “snake oil” CBD products of unknown origin, questionable efficacy, variable potency, and intangible ingredients. Carla Lewis, with the … [Read more...] about Brooklyn Hempology – An Interview with Carla Lewis
Karen on “Karens”
Written By: J. Laura The Label Used to Describe an Entitled White Woman Could Also be an Actual Name of a Person “Don’t be a Karen,” “OK Karen” or “She’s such a Karen” are phrases we have all heard of more frequently recently. The term Karen is a name to describe an entitled white woman. But Karen could also be the name of an actual person. It started off with … [Read more...] about Karen on “Karens”
We Will Persist: What the Media Is Leaving out of Protest Coverage
Written by Rita Thompson “No justice, no peace.” These are the words heard by protestors all over the world, demanding justice for the 200+ Black lives lost every year to police brutality, according to the research organization, Mapping Police Violence. But what happens when coverage changes the narrative? What happens when the media turns their attention … [Read more...] about We Will Persist: What the Media Is Leaving out of Protest Coverage
