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Mass Cannabis Social Equity Trust Fund Closer But Questions Remain
“It’s really important to move on this as fast as possible—everyone keeps saying that there’s not enough operating capital out…
January 13, 2024
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Mass Cannabis Regulators Unveil Model Host Community Agreement
“We did a lot of reviews of HCAs that are out in the industry and that have been used—whether you…
January 12, 2024
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Mass Sees 33% Increase In Cannabis Businesses Commencing Operations
A breakdown of the Massachusetts cannabis licensing landscape at this moment, with new businesses coming online every month
January 11, 2024
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Cannabis Commission Outlines Search For New Executive Director
“This is not the same place as when we hired our first exec director. … It has evolved.”
By CHRIS FARAONE · January 11, 2024
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Application Window For Cannabis Equity Program Reopens In February
“There were a number of folks who didn’t make it into the last class, so there was already that demand. That should be a…
By CHRIS FARAONE · January 11, 2024
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Mass Cannabis Advisors Get Briefing On Social Consumption Progress
Now is the time for municipalities—as well as potential applicants—to “raise their hands.”
By CHRIS FARAONE · January 8, 2024
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5 Stories Already Showing Up On The 2024 Mass Cannabis Radar
From the Cannabis Control Commission to municipal battles and lab testing, these topics are bubbling in the bay State right now
By TJM STAFF · January 5, 2024
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3 Academic Experts Analyze Shannon O’Brien’s Comments
Say more context, information needed to determine if firing would be justified The attorney representing suspended Cannabis Control Commission chair Shannon O’Brien has dismissed…
By BHAAMATI BORKHETARIA · January 5, 2024
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2024 Massachusetts Cannabis Predictions: Equity & Regulation Edition
Worker safety, research, testing, social consumption, delivery, and—finally—movement on the Social Equity Trust Fund
By TJM STAFF · January 2, 2024