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Potluck State legalizes adult-use marijuana (See page 3)
Omika Samlall (Photo courtesy of he Hicksville School District)
Hicksville Student Chosen For Albany Conference
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ongratulations to Hicksville High School senior Omika Samlall, who has been selected to participate in the virtual Students Inside Albany Government Educational Conference. Samlall will represent the East Nassau chapter of the League of Women Voters. The conference brings together high school students from across the state to learn about New York’s government. The program will start with a presentation on New York Youth Civics Initiatives. Students will sit in on panels discussing the importance of voting and media influences on public policy. The interactive conference also gives students the chance to attend a legislative session and meet with legislators from their own district in breakout rooms. This year’s virtual conference is slated for May 21 and 22. See the rest of the story on page 21. Hicksville News (USPS 346-720) Postmaster: Send address changes to Long Island Community Newspapers, P.O. Box 1578, Mineola, N.Y. 11501. Entered as periodicals postage paid at the Post Office at Mineola, N.Y. and additional mailing offices under the Act of Congress. Published 51 weeks with a double issue the last week of the year by Long Island Community Newspapers, 132 East Second St., Mineola, N.Y. 11501 (P.O. Box 1578). Phone: 516-747-8282. Price per copy is $1.00. Annual subscription rate is $26 in Nassau County.
The new law creates a state-level Cannabis Control Board and the Office of Cannabis Management to regulate the industry. (Terre Di Cannabis | Pixabay)
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