CCC Delays Vote On Enforcement Action For A Second Time
April 2, 2026
Commissioners cite concerns over inconsistent penalties and payment timelines for Holyoke operator
Commissioners cite concerns over inconsistent penalties and payment timelines for Holyoke operator
A breakdown of the latest Year in Review, highlighting new patient resources and the agency’s efforts to sustain a shrinking program
“Who are we protecting? … Public health, public safety? Or … licensees by keeping them anonymized?”
Cannabis Control Commission taps new force to thwart bureaucratic baggage, ease or axe old regulations that do more harm than good
CCC Chair O’Brien: ‘If we continue to hide data from the public, we can’t do our job to protect public health and safety’
From social consumption and social equity to those lying prohibitionist bastards
Assured Testing Laboratories agreed to a two-year probationary period, a $300,000 fine, and intense oversight
Thousands of pages include everything from private text messages to letters in support of former Cannabis Control Commission Chair Shannon O’Brien
State Treasurer Deb Goldberg fired O’Brien nearly a year later in September 2024 for “gross misconduct” and being “unable to discharge the power and duties of a CCC commissioner”
“The Committee will be inviting various Massachusetts cannabis industry stakeholders to testify.” Chief concerns include “proper channels of accountability within the agency structure.”
