Mass Grass NewsThrowback: Massachusetts Is A State That Rejects Prohibition, For The Most Part
In 1924, politicians and teetotallers played the system and the public smoothly enough to swing the electorate toward prohibition
August 22, 2026history
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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 NewsRemembering The First 20 Years Of The Boston Freedom Rally
It was two decades ago that MassCann's massive event turned a profit for the first time. Help them keep up…
May 21, 2025
Mass Grass NewsCamp Provincetown’s 1st Annual Outsiders Festival Starts This Week
“A contradiction to the heralded First Landing of the Pilgrims, Provincetown’s colorful identity was indeed a magnet for both unconventional…
May 6, 2025
Mass Grass NewsThrowback: “Dissident ‘Doc’ Humes Railroaded For Pot”
“Humes believes Harvard was prodded into pressing charges, possibly by the CIA.”
June 30, 2024Mass Grass NewsBack To NORML: Celebrating 35 Years Of Activism In The Bay State
No other consumable has grassroots advocacy like that which has been ending criminal prohibition. It is important we help it…
April 24, 2024
National NewsMariMed Stages “Boston 280E THC Party” in Harbor To Protest Cannabis Industry Taxes
“Section 280E hampers companies striving to make cannabis accessible for consumers and medical cannabis patients in all legal states.”
July 12, 2023
Mass Grass NewsThat Time Harvey Silverglate Argued That Mass Drug Law Was “Arbitrary and Irrational”
“[T]he Legislature did not thoroughly investigate the available scientific and medical evidence concerning marihuana when enacting and revising the law”
April 18, 2023
Mass Grass NewsA Letter To Readers From Your TJM Editor
If you’re starving for fun, localized, relatable, informative, and helpful reporting, we have you covered
April 11, 2023
Mass Grass NewsRemembering The Boston Phoenix For Its Cannabis Coverage
“I went in and immediately smelled … it was redolent with the odor of marijuana.”
March 20, 2023