New York has legalized marijuana. A newly minted bill permits those under the age of 21 to use and grow the drug, and a state-regulated market is now in development. So reports Vox.

Colinford Mattis and Urooj Rahman, two attorneys charged with throwing explosives into an empty NYPD van during a protest in Brooklyn, are stuck in plea-deal limbo. So reports The New York Post.

Alison Collins, a school board member in San Francisco who was removed from her vice president position and several committee posts, is alleging her First Amendment rights have been violated. So reports The New York Daily News.