New Massachusetts Cannabis Regulations Go Into Effect
October 30, 2023
“These include the agency’s oversight of Host Community Agreements, requirements for inclusivity at the local level [and] suitability reform.”
“These include the agency’s oversight of Host Community Agreements, requirements for inclusivity at the local level [and] suitability reform.”
“You’re there to make a difference and provide access to cannabis … and to get this new industry rolling.”
“If a majority of the votes cast are in favor, such city or town shall have authorized the consumption of marijuana on the premises where [it is] sold.”
While Massachusetts loan fund lags, New Jersey disperses $12 million in equity grants
Discussing trust fund regulations, one Cannabis Social Equity Advisory Board member said, “No one here wants us to turn into a collection agency.”
Will be first meeting since members learned initial trust fund balance will be much less than expected
Plus less egregious local media characterizations of the cannabis industry from this past week
“Cannabis Control Commission files draft regulations with Secretary of the Commonwealth ahead of Sept. 8 hearing”
Family long known for community grocery stores now first Social Equity applicants to open three Boston dispensaries
“I hope that the steps we are taking continue opening doors for those who were disproportionately harmed by the War on Drugs and deserve a place in this market.”
