It’s Been One Hell Of A Week For Mass Cannabis Headlines
From news on the lab-testing front, to Governor Healey’s possession pardons, to an update on suspended CCC Chair Shannon O’Brien
From news on the lab-testing front, to Governor Healey’s possession pardons, to an update on suspended CCC Chair Shannon O’Brien
“Do you want to know your rights and responsibilities as an applicant—and what to expect from potential host communities? Looking for a helpful way to educate your town manager, mayor, selectmen, or other municipal officials?”
“Communities need to immediately return all money that wasn’t spent on reasonably-related costs.”
From the Cannabis Control Commission to municipal battles and lab testing, these topics are bubbling in the bay State right now
A rundown on new regulations impacting Host Community Agreements, Social Equity and Municipal Equity Provisions, and Revised Suitability Standards for Registered Agents
New Massachusetts regulations prevent municipalities from abusive community impact fees via Host Community Agreements, but some cities aren’t ready to lose their cannabis cash cows
According to Berkshire Roots, Pittsfield “failed to meet its obligations,” pursuant to the HCA terms, because the city “failed to document the costs … incurred …”
Massachusetts commissioners put more checks in place to prevent municipal extortion, abuse, and expulsion
Following some bickering over who is in charge, Massachusetts Cannabis Control Commission members get to business
The owner of Elev8 in Athol told the Cannabis Control Commission: “It’s hard for me to separate my personal life from my business life and I kind of got in trouble. I owned up to it, I’m back at work—you see I have my tie on.”
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