Massachusetts Lawmakers Reach Marijuana Compromise; Tax Raised to 20%
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July 17, 2017
Massachusetts Lawmakers Reach Marijuana Compromise; Tax Raised to 20%Massachusetts Lawmakers Reach Marijuana Compromise; Tax Raised to 20%Massachusetts Lawmakers Reach Marijuana Compromise; Tax Raised to 20%
TJ Baker | July 17, 2017 BOSTON, MA After weeks of closed-door negotiations, lawmakers in Massachusetts have reached a compromise on changes to the voter-approved law that legalized marijuana in the Ba ...
TJ Baker | July 17, 2017 BOSTON, MA After weeks of closed-door negotiations, lawmakers in Massachusetts have reached a compromise on changes to the voter-approved law that legalized ...
Compromise: Massachusetts Pot Sales Start July 2018
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July 17, 2017
Compromise: Massachusetts Pot Sales Start July 2018Compromise: Massachusetts Pot Sales Start July 2018Compromise: Massachusetts Pot Sales Start July 2018
Photo Gabe Perry for Cannabis Now Lawmakers reach compromise on recreational cannabis in Massachusetts. After numerous missed deadlines, the legislature of the Commonwealth of Ma ...
Photo Gabe Perry for Cannabis Now Lawmakers reach compromise on recreational cannabis in Massachusetts. After numerous missed deadlines, the legislature of th ...
Massachusetts Legislature Reaches Marijuana Regulation Compromise
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July 18, 2017
Massachusetts Legislature Reaches Marijuana Regulation CompromiseMassachusetts Legislature Reaches Marijuana Regulation CompromiseMassachusetts Legislature Reaches Marijuana Regulation Compromise
A supporter holds up a "Yes on 4" sign at the 2016 Boston Freedom Rally (Scott Gacek/The Daily Chronic) Marijuana Policy Project | July 18, 2017 BOSTON, MA After weeks of talks and missed deadlines, leg ...
A supporter holds up a "Yes on 4" sign at the 2016 Boston Freedom Rally (Scott Gacek/The Daily Chronic) Marijuana Policy Project | July 18, 2017 BOSTON, MA After weeks of talks and m ...
Massachusetts High Court: Patient Fired for Medical Marijuana Use Can Sue for Discrimination
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July 17, 2017
Massachusetts High Court: Patient Fired for Medical Marijuana Use Can Sue for Discrimin...Massachusetts High Court: Patient Fired for Medical Marijuana Use C...Massachusetts High Court: Patient Fired for Medical Marijuana Use Can Sue for Discrimination
Scott Gacek | July 18, 2017 BOSTON, MA Massachusetts highest court ruled on Monday that a medical marijuana patient could sue her former employer for discrimination after being fired for testing positi ...
Scott Gacek | July 18, 2017 BOSTON, MA Massachusetts highest court ruled on Monday that a medical marijuana patient could sue her former employer for discrimination after being fire ...
Massachusetts: Top Pot Regulator Committed to Timely Rollout of Law
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September 05, 2017
Massachusetts: Top Pot Regulator Committed to Timely Rollout of LawMassachusetts: Top Pot Regulator Committed to Timely Rollout of LawMassachusetts: Top Pot Regulator Committed to Timely Rollout of Law
BY BOB SALSBERG ASSOCIATED PRESS BOSTON (AP) The states top marijuana regulator pledged Wednesday to implement Massachusetts recreational pot law and do his best to meet an ambitious timetable for lice ...
BY BOB SALSBERG ASSOCIATED PRESS BOSTON (AP) The states top marijuana regulator pledged Wednesday to implement Massachusetts recreational pot law and do his best to meet an ambitiou ...
Boston, other Massachusetts cities prepare to profit from cannabis sales
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September 22, 2017
Boston, other Massachusetts cities prepare to profit from cannabis salesBoston, other Massachusetts cities prepare to profit from cannabis ...Boston, other Massachusetts cities prepare to profit from cannabis sales
By Jack Encarnacao, Boston Herald Cities and towns that avoided a ban on pot shops are now looking at ways to extract revenue from the burgeoning industry. The city manager in Worcester which, when medi ...
By Jack Encarnacao, Boston Herald Cities and towns that avoided a ban on pot shops are now looking at ways to extract revenue from the burgeoning industry. The city manager in Worcest ...
Cannabis on the Cape: How Massachusetts water towns will welcome weed
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October 12, 2017
Cannabis on the Cape: How Massachusetts water towns will welcome weedCannabis on the Cape: How Massachusetts water towns will welcome weedCannabis on the Cape: How Massachusetts water towns will welcome weed
By Christine Legere, Cape Cod Times Medical Marijuana of Massachusetts will be the first of the states nonprofit organizations to open a dispensary on Cape Cod, recently announcing plans to begin operati ...
By Christine Legere, Cape Cod Times Medical Marijuana of Massachusetts will be the first of the states nonprofit organizations to open a dispensary on Cape Cod, recently announcing pl ...
Massachusetts Marijuana Legalization Advocates Urge Towns to Allow Regulated Businesses, Follow Marshfield Example
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October 18, 2017
Massachusetts Marijuana Legalization Advocates Urge Towns to Allow Regulated Businesses...Massachusetts Marijuana Legalization Advocates Urge Towns to Allow ...Massachusetts Marijuana Legalization Advocates Urge Towns to Allow Regulated Businesses, Follow Marshfield Example
A supporter holds up a "Yes on 4" sign at the 2016 Boston Freedom Rally (Scott Gacek/The Daily Chronic) Marijuana Policy Project | October 18, 2017 BOSTON, MA Towns passing legal cannabis bans and morat ...
A supporter holds up a "Yes on 4" sign at the 2016 Boston Freedom Rally (Scott Gacek/The Daily Chronic) Marijuana Policy Project | October 18, 2017 BOSTON, MA Towns passing legal can ...
Signing marijuana law, Massachusetts gov continues to express reservations
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July 28, 2017
Signing marijuana law, Massachusetts gov continues to express reservationsSigning marijuana law, Massachusetts gov continues to express reser...Signing marijuana law, Massachusetts gov continues to express reservations
By Bob Salsberg, The Associated Press BOSTON Massachusetts Gov. Charlie Baker said Friday he remained wary of the impact legalized recreational marijuana might have on the state, yet hopeful that revisi ...
By Bob Salsberg, The Associated Press BOSTON Massachusetts Gov. Charlie Baker said Friday he remained wary of the impact legalized recreational marijuana might have on the state, yet ...
Want to influence Massachusetts weed industry decisions? Regs board now forming
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August 07, 2017
Want to influence Massachusetts weed industry decisions? Regs board now formingWant to influence Massachusetts weed industry decisions? Regs board...Want to influence Massachusetts weed industry decisions? Regs board now forming
By The Associated Press BOSTON The race is on to assemble the five-member board that will oversee recreational and medical marijuana in Massachusetts. Under a new state law approved last month, Gov. Char ...
By The Associated Press BOSTON The race is on to assemble the five-member board that will oversee recreational and medical marijuana in Massachusetts. Under a new state law approved l ...
Supporters, critics of Massachusetts marijuana question offer dueling arguments
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October 05, 2016
Supporters, critics of Massachusetts marijuana question offer dueling argumentsSupporters, critics of Massachusetts marijuana question offer dueli...Supporters, critics of Massachusetts marijuana question offer dueling arguments
By Steve Leblanc, The Associated Press BOSTON, Ma. Supporters and critics of a ballot question that would legalize Massachusetts marijuana for recreational use offered competing arguments for and agains ...
By Steve Leblanc, The Associated Press BOSTON, Ma. Supporters and critics of a ballot question that would legalize Massachusetts marijuana for recreational use offered competing argu ...
Harvard professor weighs in: What will change if Massachusetts marijuana is legalized?
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October 17, 2016
Harvard professor weighs in: What will change if Massachusetts marijuana is legalized?Harvard professor weighs in: What will change if Massachusetts mari...Harvard professor weighs in: What will change if Massachusetts marijuana is legalized?
By Kevin P. O'Connor, The (fall River) Herald News FALL RIVER, Mass. We are either facing the end of the world or utopia, depending on whom you ask. Either way, both pro and con forces say life will cha ...
By Kevin P. O'Connor, The (fall River) Herald News FALL RIVER, Mass. We are either facing the end of the world or utopia, depending on whom you ask. Either way, both pro and con forc ...
What’s causing Massachusetts weed paranoia?
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December 30, 2016
What’s causing Massachusetts weed paranoia?What’s causing Massachusetts weed paranoia?What’s causing Massachusetts weed paranoia?
By Amber Phillips, The Washington Post This November, Massachusetts voters decided to make recreational marijuana legal, able be bought and sold in a store by January 2018. But this week, state lawmakers ...
By Amber Phillips, The Washington Post This November, Massachusetts voters decided to make recreational marijuana legal, able be bought and sold in a store by January 2018. But this w ...
Massachusetts Governor Signs Bill Delaying Pot Shop Openings
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December 29, 2016
Massachusetts Governor Signs Bill Delaying Pot Shop OpeningsMassachusetts Governor Signs Bill Delaying Pot Shop OpeningsMassachusetts Governor Signs Bill Delaying Pot Shop Openings
BY MARK PRATT ASSOCIATED PRESS BOSTON (AP) Massachusetts Gov. Charlie Baker signed a bill Friday aimed at delaying by up to six months the opening of marijuana shops in the state until mid-2018. An aid ...
BY MARK PRATT ASSOCIATED PRESS BOSTON (AP) Massachusetts Gov. Charlie Baker signed a bill Friday aimed at delaying by up to six months the opening of marijuana shops in the state un ...
Massachusetts Governor Signs Bill To Delay The Launch Of Marijuana Shops
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December 31, 2016
Massachusetts Governor Signs Bill To Delay The Launch Of Marijuana ShopsMassachusetts Governor Signs Bill To Delay The Launch Of Marijuana ...Massachusetts Governor Signs Bill To Delay The Launch Of Marijuana Shops
Massachusetts Gov. Charlie Baker signed a bill Friday aimed at delaying by up to six months the opening of marijuana shops in the state until mid-2018. An aide to the Republican govern ...
Massachusetts Gov. Charlie Baker signed a bill Friday aimed at delaying by up to six months the opening of marijuana shops in the state until mid-2018. An aide to t ...
Massachusetts Lawmakers Want to Reduce Plant Limit, Raise Marijuana Taxes
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January 11, 2017
Massachusetts Lawmakers Want to Reduce Plant Limit, Raise Marijuana TaxesMassachusetts Lawmakers Want to Reduce Plant Limit, Raise Marijuana...Massachusetts Lawmakers Want to Reduce Plant Limit, Raise Marijuana Taxes
Scott Gacek | January 11, 2017 BOSTON, MA Lawmakers in Massachusetts are considering big changes for a voter-approved law that legalizes marijuana in the Bay State, including an increase in tax on reta ...
Scott Gacek | January 11, 2017 BOSTON, MA Lawmakers in Massachusetts are considering big changes for a voter-approved law that legalizes marijuana in the Bay State, including an inc ...
Lawmakers Eye Changes To Massachusetts' Progressive Marijuana Law
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January 16, 2017
Lawmakers Eye Changes To Massachusetts' Progressive Marijuana LawLawmakers Eye Changes To Massachusetts' Progressive Marijuana LawLawmakers Eye Changes To Massachusetts' Progressive Marijuana Law
Legislative leaders have made clear they are not through with making changes to the voter-approved recreational Massachusetts marijuana initiative, but it remains to be seen whether fut ...
Legislative leaders have made clear they are not through with making changes to the voter-approved recreational Massachusetts marijuana initiative, but it remains to ...
Lawmakers revisiting the Massachusetts marijuana law: Are they making big changes or small tweaks?
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January 16, 2017
Lawmakers revisiting the Massachusetts marijuana law: Are they making big changes or sm...Lawmakers revisiting the Massachusetts marijuana law: Are they maki...Lawmakers revisiting the Massachusetts marijuana law: Are they making big changes or small tweaks?
By Bob Salsberg, The Associated Press BOSTON Legislative leaders have made clear they are not through with making changes to the voter-approved recreational Massachusetts marijuana initiative, but it re ...
By Bob Salsberg, The Associated Press BOSTON Legislative leaders have made clear they are not through with making changes to the voter-approved recreational Massachusetts marijuana i ...
Massachusetts Lawmaker Wants 80 Percent Less Marijuana Legalization
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January 24, 2017
Massachusetts Lawmaker Wants 80 Percent Less Marijuana LegalizationMassachusetts Lawmaker Wants 80 Percent Less Marijuana LegalizationMassachusetts Lawmaker Wants 80 Percent Less Marijuana Legalization
Massachusetts state senator Jason Lewis has no chill. Voters in the Bay State just legalized recreational cannabis, but if Lewis has his way, theyll be enjoying far less weed, and they wont be able to p ...
Massachusetts state senator Jason Lewis has no chill. Voters in the Bay State just legalized recreational cannabis, but if Lewis has his way, theyll be enjoying far less weed, and th ...
Massachusetts Is Open for Weed Business and Some Residents Aren't Ready
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August 01, 2018
Massachusetts Is Open for Weed Business and Some Residents Aren't ReadyMassachusetts Is Open for Weed Business and Some Residents Aren't R...Massachusetts Is Open for Weed Business and Some Residents Aren't Ready
In 2016, the state of Massachusetts voted to legalize recreational marijuana, opening up the flood gates for entrepreneurs to start looking for spaces to open up shop. But the historically working class n ...
In 2016, the state of Massachusetts voted to legalize recreational marijuana, opening up the flood gates for entrepreneurs to start looking for spaces to open up shop. But the historic ...
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