Bipartisan Support, Unanimous Votes, And Silence From Leadership
May 25, 2026
Guest Commentary: For nearly a decade, Massachusetts veterans have fought for a pathway to the Commonwealth’s medical cannabis program
Guest Commentary: For nearly a decade, Massachusetts veterans have fought for a pathway to the Commonwealth’s medical cannabis program
People can already purchase up to two ounces, but new possession limit is just one of many major changes
The latest on the major Beacon Hill omnibus bill, NECANN, and more
Among other changes, omnibus legislation would double the number of licenses a single owner can hold and increase possession limits
Legislators advance two different psychedelic therapy bills, will consider landmark programs for ibogaine and psilocybin
“Repealing the regulated system will not stop cannabis use—it will simply push it back into the illicit market, where none of those safeguards exist.”
Bills would prohibit employers from refusing to hire, terminating, or penalizing based solely on a cannabis-positive test
Doubling of cannabis possession limit recently made headlines, but that’s just one part of this legislation in the works
Body’s Ways and Means Committee advances version with some shifts from House bill on ownership, medical, other key points
Mental health committee weighs legislation for psychedelics pilot program in licensed treatment facilities
