Mass Grass NewsGuest Opinion: Testimony Of Commissioner Kimberly Roy Before The Joint Committee On Cannabis Policy
Re: Opposition to dismantling current codified ownership limits
April 14, 2025Joint Committee on Cannabis Policy
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Mass Grass NewsCCC Letter To Lawmakers Suggests New Approach To Beacon Hill Diplomacy
Agency chair: “Repeated budget reductions have constrained our ability to deliver necessary regulatory work in a timely manner.”
January 13, 2025Mass Grass NewsCannabis Industry Stakeholders Unload Concerns At Beacon Hill Hearing
Massachusetts business owners, industry trade groups, and advocates ask lawmakers to reform the Cannabis Control Commission
October 31, 2024
Mass Grass NewsCannabis Control Commission Not Invited To Testify On Beacon Hill
The hearings were prompted by reports of turmoil at the commission and state Inspector General Jeffrey Shapiro’s call for the…
October 29, 2024
Mass Grass NewsLawmakers Schedule Hearing To “Reconsider” CCC’s Enabling Statute
"The Committee will be inviting various Massachusetts cannabis industry stakeholders to testify." Chief concerns include "proper channels of accountability within…
October 8, 2024
Mass Grass NewsGuest Opinion: Massachusetts Needs Cannabis Research Funding
We are in need of urgent solutions, and the role that cannabis can play is not only compelling, it’s a…
September 21, 2023
Mass Grass NewsAdvocates Push Labor Peace Agreements For Cannabis Biz On Beacon Hill
“If you don't regulate to ensure good wages, then you won’t get them from the industry. … This is something…
September 21, 2023
Mass Grass NewsProhibitionists Go Hard For Massachusetts Cannabis Billboard Ban
But there’s pushback: “The regulations make it nearly impossible to open and stay in business.”
September 21, 2023
Mass Grass NewsTestimony On Cannabis Control Commission Oversight Bill Goes National
Beacon Hill hearing included story about alleged regulator retaliation against testing lab
July 21, 2023
Mass Grass NewsVeteran Advocates Present Cannabis Research On Beacon Hill
Significant decreases reported in psychological symptoms and alcohol, opioid, and tobacco use
June 22, 2023