Cuomo, a Democrat who is up for re-election and is considered a possible candidate for president in 2016, shifted his position subtly this year by proposing a limited medical marijuana research program. (newsday.com)
Gov. Andrew Cuomo's announcement of plans to launch a pilot medical marijuana research program came as encouraging news to some but worried others, with both sides seeing it as New York State inching closer to the possible legalization of marijuana. (suffolktimes.timesreview.com)
Israel, a leader in marijuana research and health technology, is attracting international investment as it tries to position itself as a cutting - edge exporter in the rapidly - growing market for medical - grade cannabis. (fortune.com)