NYC Mayor Bloomberg: Starting Next Month, No Jail for Marijuana Possession

NEW YORK–(ENEWSPF)–February 14, 2013.

by Erik Altieri, NORML Communications Director

Today, New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg announced a new marijuana policy for the city during his State of the City address.

Mayor Bloomberg, who previously stood with New York Governor Andrew Cuomo in his call for fixing New York’s marijuana laws, reiterated that support, but said his city won’t wait for Albany on this issue.

But we know that there’s more we can do…