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Massachusetts cannabis commission chooses new executive director

The Massachusetts Cannabis Controlled Commission (CCC) has selected a former employee as its new executive director.

News October 30
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Wyld dominates edibles category in adult-use marijuana markets

Wyld is well on its way to becoming the top-selling edibles brand in every state, a goal the…

News October 16
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Massachusetts fines marijuana MSOs Ascend, Curaleaf a combined $165,000

Massachusetts regulators fined New York-based marijuana multistate operators Ascend Wellness Holdings and Curaleaf Holdings a combined $165,000 for…

News October 11
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Major marijuana markets still lacking controls for suspicious lab results

More than half of the country’s biggest marijuana markets do not have a reference lab, according to analysis…

News September 30
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Marijuana MSO 4Front Ventures amends credit facility, seeks to refine fiscal plan

Marijuana multistate operator 4Front Ventures amended its credit facility and enlisted Canaccord Genuity Corp. to hone its financial…

News September 26
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Martha’s Vineyard cannabis operator Fine Fettle poised for sale

Massachusetts-based Black Harbor Group is positioned to purchase Fine Fettle, a licensed cannabis cultivator and manufacturer located on…

News September 20
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Massachusetts voters could legalize psychedelics in November

This November, Massachusetts voters could legalize psychedelics and create a regulated-access model for treating mental health conditions.

News September 18
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Massachusetts Cannabis Control Commission gets new acting chair

Massachusetts Treasurer Deborah Goldberg named Bruce Stebbins acting chair of the Cannabis Control Commission on Thursday.

News September 13
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Massachusetts treasurer fires state’s top marijuana official

Shannon O’Brien, former chair of the Massachusetts Cannabis Control Commission (CCC), was fired by state Treasurer Deborah Goldberg…

News September 10
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Massachusetts Cannabis Social Equity Trust Fund surpasses $27 million

The Cannabis Social Equity Trust Fund in Massachusetts is flush with more than $27 million, according to a…

News August 26
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