Mass Grass NewsCritical Win For Cannabis Patients In Massachusetts This Week
“This decision not only addresses the needs of vulnerable patients but also sets a positive path for updating regulations collaboratively.”
December 14, 2023CHRIS FARAONE
Chris is the editor and co-founder of Talking Joints Memo, a co-founder of the Boston Institute for Nonprofit Journalism, and a longtime reporter for outlets including the Boston Phoenix and DigBoston. He started his career as a music journalist and has been honored to collaborate with the likes of cannabis icons like Cypress Hill and Wu-Tang on book projects. He also plays pickleball and would love more people to play with who also smoke weed.
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National NewsIs Ohio On The Way To Having Most Ridiculous Cannabis Laws In The US?
The state’s governor is worried about immature children like himself having to smell weed while they wait in line to…
December 12, 2023
Vapes & FlowerVideo: RSO, Flavors Galore, And More With Ideal Craft Cannabis
“More so than specific strains, we’re building a brand … So people know that if they’re trying something by Ideal,…
December 7, 2023
Mass Grass NewsState Senator Returns To Mass Cannabis Scrum, Calls For CCC Oversight
“The Cannabis Control Commission continues to operate in turmoil, with leadership disputes clouding the agency's ability to successfully operate.”
December 7, 2023
Mass Grass NewsGrassroots Mass Cannabis Community Effort Helps Around The Holidays
A Connected Christmas taps into the power of the Massachusetts cultivation scene, which its organizer calls “the most selfless group…
December 6, 2023
Mass Grass NewsSuspended CCC Chair Wins Restraining Order, Today’s Hearing Postponed
Request for a public process “must await further briefing as necessary and a hearing”
December 5, 2023
Mass Grass NewsNothing Simple About Battle Between Treasurer And Suspended CCC Chair
Allegations of racial insensitivity among various converging controversies involving cannabis regulator leadership in Massachusetts
December 4, 2023
Vapes & FlowerThe Packaging Pivot: Bud’s Services Sells Shovels In A Goldrush
“The way to get to profitability is through efficiency [and] the way to be efficient is to be automated”
December 3, 2023
Sips & BitesInside A New Magical Box That Tests Magic Mushrooms
“As the industry becomes more regulated, the importance of accurate and reliable testing tools will only increase.”
November 29, 2023
Mass Grass NewsRegulators Issue Bulletin In Attempt To Standardize Cannabis Testing
Following embarrassing complaints from scientists and stakeholders about weak standards for measuring potency, Massachusetts Cannabis Control Commission publishes new guidance…
November 28, 2023