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DIG 23.05 – 4/8/21

MIKE CRAWFORD

WHY BOSTON DESPERATELY NEEDS A MAYOR OF CANNABIS

Written by MIKE CRAWFORD Posted October 31, 2017 Filed Under: COLUMNS, NEWS+OPINIONS, The Tokin' Truth

"A cannabis cafe, where you can buy and consume on site, is allowed under the law. But there’s a process."

Filed Under: COLUMNS, NEWS+OPINIONS, The Tokin' Truth Tagged With: Boston, cafes, cannabis, Dispensaries, legalization, Marijuana, Marty Walsh, Massachusetts, mayoral race, Mike Crawford, on-sit consumption, Tito Jackson, Tokin' Truth

STONEWALLED: MEET THE ACTIVISTS AND BUSINESSPEOPLE BACKING #DISOWNSTONE IN BOSTON

Written by MIKE CRAWFORD Posted August 28, 2017 Filed Under: COLUMNS, News, NEWS+OPINIONS, The Tokin' Truth

“Roger Stone coming to the city of Boston is another indicator of racism, misogyny, and sexism being accepted in this city by people in power."

Filed Under: COLUMNS, News, NEWS+OPINIONS, The Tokin' Truth Tagged With: #disownstone, 4Front Ventures, Beth Waterfall, Boston, Boycott, Canna Care docs, cannabis, Cannabis World Congress & Business Exposition, Charles Laquidara, CWCBE, Daniel Fishman, Donald Trump, Kris Krane, Los Angeles, Marijuana, Marta Downing, Mass Growers Advisory Council, Massachusetts, MCBA, Minority Cannabis Business Association, Monica Cannon, Peter Bernard, Roger Stone, Scott Giannotti, Stephen Mandile, Students for Sensible Drug Policy, The Young Jurks, Tito Jackson, Violence in Boston, WEMF, Women Grow

LION CHEF: TV COOK AND MC DANIEL PONTES-MACEDO BRINGS VICTORY HOME TO BOSTON

Written by MIKE CRAWFORD Posted August 10, 2017 Filed Under: A+E

Just like Exposition handled stages, Daniel owns the cameras trained on his stovetop performances. Over the past several weeks, he’s also demonstrated the same kind of endurance that Audible brought.

Filed Under: A+E Tagged With: Audible Mainframe, Boston, Daniel Pontes-Macedo, Fox, Gordon Ramsay, Lion Chef, Los Angeles, MasterChef, MC Exposition, television, The Metro, TV, Victor Pontes-Macedo

DAVE’S NOT HERE: HOW A PROTEST AT SPEAKER DELEO’S HOUSE BECAME A PROXY FOR POLITICAL POSITIONING ON CANNABIS

Written by MIKE CRAWFORD Posted July 6, 2017 Filed Under: COLUMNS, News, NEWS+OPINIONS, The Tokin' Truth

Apparently a guy who will do anything for his boss, who can substantially increase the rep’s earning power with the right appointment, Rogers came out to defend the speaker and to attack angry voters.

Filed Under: COLUMNS, News, NEWS+OPINIONS, The Tokin' Truth Tagged With: Beacon Hill, Bob DeLeo, cannabis, Commonwealth, Joint Committee on Marijuana Policy, legalization, Marijuana, Massachusetts, prohibitionists, question 4, Robert DeLeo, State House, Winthrop

‘LET ME MAKE THIS DISTINCTION’

Written by MIKE CRAWFORD Posted June 27, 2017 Filed Under: COLUMNS, News, NEWS+OPINIONS, The Tokin' Truth

Boston City Councilor Tito Jackson on embracing cannabis reform

Filed Under: COLUMNS, News, NEWS+OPINIONS, The Tokin' Truth Tagged With: Beacon Hill, Boston, Boston City Council, cannabis, Commonwealth, Joint Committee on Marijuana Policy, legalization, Marijuana, Massachusetts, prohibitionists, question 4, State House, Tito Jackson

DOWN TO THE WIRE: AN INTERVIEW WITH THE CO-CHAIR OF THE JOINT COMMITTEE ON MARIJUANA POLICY

Written by MIKE CRAWFORD Posted June 19, 2017 Filed Under: COLUMNS, NEWS+OPINIONS, The Tokin' Truth

“The question is: How fast can we move people from the illicit market to the legal market, and that really depends on access and taxes, so those are the two things that are important to me.”

Filed Under: COLUMNS, NEWS+OPINIONS, The Tokin' Truth Tagged With: Beacon Hill, budtenders, California, cannabis, cannabis wedding expo, Commonwealth, Joint Committee on Marijuana Policy, legalization, Marijuana, Massachusetts, prohibitionists, question 4, San Francisco, State House

INTERVIEW: KEVIN KAFKA OF CANNA CARE DOCS

Written by MIKE CRAWFORD Posted May 29, 2017 Filed Under: COLUMNS, The Tokin' Truth

From political persecution to medical acceptance

Filed Under: COLUMNS, The Tokin' Truth Tagged With: Beacon Hill, Canna Care docs, cannabis, Commonwealth, Joint Committee on Marijuana Policy, Kevin Kafka, legalization, Marijuana, Massachusetts, Mike Crawford, prohibitionists, question 4, State House, The Young Jurks

AFTER THE RAID: DO THE PHILLY ARRESTS SIGNAL A NEW WAR ON PATIENTS?

Written by MIKE CRAWFORD Posted May 10, 2017 Filed Under: COLUMNS, NEWS+OPINIONS, The Tokin' Truth

"I don’t like that the regulated marijuana industry would be happy about anybody being arrested over cannabis."

Filed Under: COLUMNS, NEWS+OPINIONS, The Tokin' Truth Tagged With: Beacon Hill, cannabis, Chris Goldstein, Commonwealth, Jeff Sessions, Joint Committee on Marijuana Policy, legalization, Marijuana, Massachusetts, NA Poe, Philadelphia, prohibitionists, question 4, State House

A SERGEANT’S NEW MISSION: HELPING VETERANS GET OFF OPIATES WITH CANNABIS

Written by MIKE CRAWFORD Posted April 19, 2017 Filed Under: COLUMNS, NEWS+OPINIONS, The Tokin' Truth

"We are hoping to have as many strains as people want, with the lowest cost to our members, and will offer greater discounts for vets who want to volunteer."

Filed Under: COLUMNS, NEWS+OPINIONS, The Tokin' Truth Tagged With: Charlie Baker, hackathon, Inc., Marty Walsh, Massachusetts, Moving Beyond Stigma, Stephen Mandile, Tito Jackson, VA, VAH, veterans, Veterans Alternative Healing, We Are Allies, William James College

THE ADVOCATES: ACKNOWLEDGING A MAJOR RIFT IN THE MASS MARIJUANA MOVEMENT

Written by MIKE CRAWFORD Posted April 5, 2017 Filed Under: COLUMNS, News, NEWS+OPINIONS, The Tokin' Truth

“Why can’t we just grow the plant and allow businesses to supply those who want it?”

Filed Under: COLUMNS, News, NEWS+OPINIONS, The Tokin' Truth Tagged With: advocacy, Boston, Boston Globe, Canna Better Consulting, cannabis, Commonwealth, Dan Adams, DPH, Leafly, legalization, Marijuana, Massachusetts, Mike Crawford, MPAA

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