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Massachusetts cannabis repeal is state’s most expensive ballot question in midterm elections

While there are no marijuana legalization ballot initiatives in the 2026 midterm elections, cannabis is still the costliest…

News November 3
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Latest poll shows Massachusetts adult-use cannabis sales repeal failing – badly

The latest poll shows no issue unites Massachusetts voters like keeping adult-use cannabis sales legal.

News October 19
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Voters overwhelmingly oppose Massachusetts adult-use cannabis repeal, new poll finds

Massachusetts voters overwhelmingly oppose a ballot question that would end adult-use cannabis sales, initial polling released Thursday shows.

News September 25
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Campaign to criminalize Massachusetts cannabis sales heavily outspending opposition

The national anti-marijuana group behind the push to outlaw the $1.65 billion annual Massachusetts cannabis industry is outspending…

News September 9
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Twice-ousted Massachusetts cannabis czar sues again, claiming corruption and public safety risks

Former Massachusetts cannabis czar Shannon O'Brien is once again suing a longtime state adversary, claiming she was ousted…

News August 24
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Massachusetts cannabis regulators catch THC potency inflation in recent sting

About 20% of more than 60 cannabis flower samples tested by the state CCC yielded results outside of…

News August 14
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Why a Massachusetts town owes the cannabis industry $2 million

A Massachusetts city must pay three cannabis stores more than $2 million to repay money it misspent on…

News August 7
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Final challenge for Massachusetts adult-use cannabis repeal effort before November election

A Massaschusetts state elections commission is scheduled to hear a final objection to an adult-use cannabis sales repeal…

News July 10
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Cannabis MSO sells off Massachusetts retail permit ‘on the low side’ for $1 million

The sale, from an Arizona-based marijuana multistate operator, represents a potentially low valuation for a valid but not-yet-operational…

News May 28
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