Last February, Governor Cuomo said he was against recreational marijuana because he thought it was a gateway drug. Now, Cuomo wants to appoint a panel to study legalizing pot in the state and the possible tax revenue it could bring. Assemblyman Richard Gottfried has been advocating for this for a while and hosted a hearing on this very issue last week. Gottfried, chair of the Assembly Health Committee, joins us to talk more about this and other health care matters in the executive budget.
Making the case for legalized marijuana
PUBLISHED January 17, 2018 @6:33 PM