"I believe we will, but we didn't get it done this last session because it's a complicated issue and it has to be done in a comprehensive way, " Gov. Andrew Cuomo said.
A new survey shows Americans still have concerns about openly supporting marijuana. While 66 percent support cannabis legalization, only 34 percent would put a cannabis-related bumper sticker on their car.
The state made $172 million in excise tax, sales tax, and licensing fees from cannabis in the 2019 fiscal year, Nevada's Dispensary Association reports.
Illinois and Michigan have seen rising cannabis sales. Meanwhile, in Massachusetts, recreational dispensaries were not deemed "essential" and still face an uncertain timeline for reopening.
With the anti-inflammation properties of CBD and marijuana, it's only a matter of time before scientists start experimenting with THC's effects on the body and its genomes.
