Mass Grass NewsCannabis Control Commission Responds To Critical State Auditor’s Report
"Commission staff met with the Auditor’s team for nearly a year and spent hundreds of hours reviewing procedures with the…
August 21, 2025HCA
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Mass Grass NewsMassachusetts Auditor Finds Mismanagement At Cannabis Control Commission
“Inefficiencies … increased risk of noncompliance … erosion of public and stakeholder trust; operational inefficiencies … and potential for financial…
August 14, 2025
Mass Grass NewsRegulators Take Aim At ‘Wild West’ Of Cannabis Host Agreements
Municipalities want to squeeze as much money as possible from cannabis companies, but many are running afoul of a 2022…
February 18, 2025
Mass Grass NewsNewton Mayor Worried City Won’t Be Able To Bleed Cannabis Companies
Municipal official defends treating marijuana businesses like the mob treats diner owners
January 27, 2025
National NewsIn Missouri, A Case Over Local Governments Stacking Cannabis Sales Tax
The highest adult-use marijuana sales tax in Missouri is in Hazelwood and St. Ann, with 17.988% or 23.988% total
October 13, 2024
Mass Grass NewsA Week For Massachusetts Cannabis Networking And Job Hunting
Including a Boston Cannabis Week Social Equity meetup
September 10, 2024
Mass Grass NewsMass Superior Court: New HCA Law Does Not Apply Retroactively
The court also held that the old Host Community Agreement law does not require the city to document “reasonably related…
July 22, 2024
Mass Grass NewsRegulators Consider Ways To Get Cannabis Into Massachusetts “No” Towns
“It could offer us an opportunity to … help us reduce the size of the illicit market.”
July 15, 2024
Mass Grass News“The Embattled.” Popular Podcast Airs Mass Pot Industry Dirty Laundry
The team at Swindled puts spotlight on alcohol and cannabis licensing in the Bay State
June 9, 2024
Mass Grass NewsBig Cannabiz News In The Berkshires: Pot Shops Get Settlement Payout
Pittsfield to return more than $700k to three cannabis companies
May 29, 2024