Mass Grass NewsFollowing Contentious Stalemate, CCC Keeps Acting Chair In Place
Concepcion will continue setting the agenda—but only until the next Cannabis Control Commission meeting
November 9, 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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Mass Grass NewsA Longer Wait For The Next Chapter In The Saga Of Suspended CCC Chair
Suspended Chair Shannon O’Brien’s meeting with appointing state Treasurer Deb Goldberg is pushed back. As cannabis commissioners carry out duties…
November 7, 2023
National NewsHigh Opinion: Why I Wear Cannabis Gear To My Kid’s School Events
There’s a lot of awesome brand and dispensary merch up for grabs. Here’s how we can use it to shatter…
November 6, 2023
Mass Grass NewsBoston University Hosts Seventh Annual Cannabis Startup Competition
“We hope this competition continues to act as a demonstration that careers can be built within the cannabis industry and…
November 2, 2023
Mass Grass NewsPot Shots: Hexpo Halloween And Horror In Seekonk
An afternoon of buds, Barbies, dabs, swag, and zombies
October 30, 2023
Mass Grass NewsPopup You Don’t Stop: Navigating Local Events With Hellyeah Industries
“I think cannabis customers are looking to get educated and recruited to become advocates for a sustainable, enjoyable, responsible lifestyle…
October 25, 2023
National NewsFrom Working In The Mass Cannabis Market To Owning in New Jersey
“You’re there to make a difference and provide access to cannabis … and to get this new industry rolling.”
October 19, 2023
Mass Grass NewsMass Cannabis Commission Takes Next Step Forward On Social Consumption
Regulators discuss best practices in other markets, policy priorities, and long-term timeline
October 16, 2023
Mass Grass NewsCannabis Control Commission Names New Acting Executive Director
“A collaborative effort will get us through these next few months.”
October 16, 2023
Mass Grass NewsCannabis Regulators One Step Closer To Delivering For These Operators
CCC advances discussion on “two-driver” rule, drops to “no” towns, and other delivery issues. Votes could come in November or…
October 16, 2023