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Details of New York’s marijuana bill have come out

State officials said Saturday they have reached a final agreement on legal language to legalize adult utensils in New York. Leaders of the government’s Senate and Assembly, the government’s Andrew Cuomo and Saturday night announced deals on the revised marijuana regulation and tax act. The bill, which is expected to …

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Everything we know about coronavirus variants in NYC

A South African coronavirus variant has now been identified in New York City, health officials said Tuesday – as they have now been updated on various changes spread by the Big Apple Pal. “The number of New Yorkers being vaccinated every day is a real reason to look forward to …

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Researchers have found an emerging COVID-19 strain in New York

New York City is experiencing a new coronavirus strain sharing some of South Africa’s characteristics with different species, researchers said Wednesday. As of mid-February, a new variant named B..5.526 was present in 12 percent of coronavirus samples collected in and around the Big Apple Pal, said researchers at Columbia University …

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