Good Monday friends! Today at La Voz con Mariel Fiori is a wellness day. This is Crime Victim Rights Awareness Week, and I spoke with Elizabeth Rodriguez, Ulster County Crime Victim Assistance Program Advisor about the issue and the activities we can all participate in. The 24-hour crisis line for crime victims is 845-340-3443, Spanish is spoken and services are free.
New York State has just legalized marijuana for recreational use and in its column Let's talk about the economy, Professor Martha Tepepa of the Levy Institute of Economics at Bard College analyzed the legislation and answered the question: who benefits?