Mass Grass NewsCCC: ‘Social Consumption Establishment Regulations Now In Effect’
There's still a long time to go before you can puff in a regulated lounge, but here's the latest from…
January 4, 2026CCC
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Mass Grass NewsGold Rushes, Local Bans, And Bureaucratic Brawls
A century apart, the messy birth of the ABCC and the CCC remind us that today’s cannabis drama is a…
January 1, 2026
Mass Grass NewsInbox: Mass Cannabis Regulators Issue Statements Relative To Federal Rescheduling
"This change has the potential to expand access to evidence-based therapies while maintaining strong safeguards"
December 18, 2025
Mass Grass News‘Unacceptable.’ Cannabis Commissioners Scrap With Director, Counsel Over Transparency
“Who are we protecting? … Public health, public safety? Or … licensees by keeping them anonymized?”
December 18, 2025
Mass Grass NewsCCC Members Address Secret Shopping, Inversion, Debarment, And Diversion
The Cannabis Control Commission doesn’t know the extent of any rule-breaking going on, but members are finally aiming to hold…
December 13, 2025
Mass Grass NewsYes, Social Consumption Is Closer Than Ever, But Lounges Won’t Open Tomorrow
Big media is about to make a huge deal about cannabis social consumption in Massachusetts, even though the finish line…
December 10, 2025
Mass Grass NewsThe CCC’s New Badass Red Tape Removal Committee
Cannabis Control Commission taps new force to thwart bureaucratic baggage, ease or axe old regulations that do more harm than…
December 8, 2025Mass Grass NewsDid The Cannabis Control Commission Omit Public Health Data From A Report?
CCC Chair O’Brien: 'If we continue to hide data from the public, we can't do our job to protect public…
November 18, 2025
Mass Grass NewsCommissioner Concepcion Resigns From Massachusetts Cannabis Control Commission
Ava Callender Concepcion, who served nearly five years and temporarily led the agency, steps down following absence
November 17, 2025
Mass Grass NewsMass Inspector General Calls Out Cannabis Control Commission—Again
Jeffrey Shapiro told WBUR: “No other state agency would be allowed to operate in this environment for this long"
November 13, 2025