NY's 1st Legal Cannabis Dispensary Opens in Manhattan Today: What to Know

Dec 30, 2022 View Original Article
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    -30% Moderately Liberal

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  • Policy Leaning

    8% Center

  • Politician Portrayal

    62% Negative

Bias Score Analysis

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"The aouncement was made one month after the state's Caabis Control Board took a monumental step in establishing a legal marketplace for marijuana by issuing the first round of licenses, in which it greenlit three dozen businesses."
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14% Conservative
"New York legalized the recreational use of marijuana in March 2021."
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0% Conservative
"Growers have also been facing illegal competition from shops that have been selling marijuana even though the state hadn't yet given the green light."
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-20% Liberal
"The industry will continue to grow from here, creating inclusive opportunity in every corner of New York State with revenues directed to our schools and revitalizing communities, Hochul said in her aouncement."
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18% Conservative
"Steve Israel: Santos will begin his stint in Congress 'with a disservice'MSNBC"
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8% Conservative
"MSNBC UP NEXTWe set a course just nine months ago to start New York's adult-use caabis market off on the right foot by prioritizing equity, and now, we're fulfilling that goal, Hochul said."
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6% Conservative
"Gov. Kathy Hochul aounced on Dec. 21 that Housing Works, a minority-controlled nonprofit in Manhattan that serves people with HIV and AIDS, will be the first of 36 recently licensed dispensaries to begin selling caabis to the general public -- even though dozens of illegal shops have been in operation for many months."
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"Federal judge says Trump may have signaled to supporters 'to do something more' than just protest For the first time a federal judge has cited the house Jan. 6 committee's final report since it was made public last week, ruling Wednesday that then-President Trump's remarks to a crowd on Jan. 6 telling them to fight like hell could have signaled to his supporters that he wanted them to do something more than just protest."
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-4% Liberal
"Federal judge says Trump may have signaled to supporters 'to do something more' than just protest For the first time a federal judge has cited the house Jan. 6 committee's final report since it was made public last week, ruling Wednesday that then-President Trump's remarks to a crowd on Jan. 6 telling them to fight like hell could have signaled to his supporters that he wanted them to do something more than just protest."
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-4% Liberal
"Federal judge says Trump may have signaled to supporters 'to do something more' than just protestMSNBC"
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-24% Liberal
"CBS NewsHouse Jan. 6 committee withdraws Trump subpoenaMSNBC"
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"In a court order in the case against Jan. 6 defendant Alexander Sheppard, U.S. District Judge John Bates rejected the argument that Trump had authorized Sheppard's actions at the Capitol, finding instead that Trump's words were not enough to establish such authority."
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-50% Liberal
"In a court order in the case against Jan. 6 defendant Alexander Sheppard, U.S. District Judge John Bates rejected the argument that Trump had authorized Sheppard's actions at the Capitol, finding instead that Trump's words were not enough to establish such authority."
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Contributing sentiments towards policy:

57% : The announcement was made one month after the state's Cannabis Control Board took a monumental step in establishing a legal marketplace for marijuana by issuing the first round of licenses, in which it greenlit three dozen businesses.
50% : New York legalized the recreational use of marijuana in March 2021.
40% : Growers have also been facing illegal competition from shops that have been selling marijuana even though the state hadn't yet given the green light.

*Our bias meter rating uses data science including sentiment analysis, machine learning and our proprietary algorithm for determining biases in news articles. Bias scores are on a scale of -100% to 100% with higher negative scores being more liberal and higher positive scores being more conservative, and 0% being neutral. The rating is an independent analysis and is not affiliated nor sponsored by the news source or any other organization.

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