
Following the publication of this article on Monday morning, a state media relations person finally sent us the contract we requested on Feb. 9.
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Written by POLINA WHITEHOUSE Filed Under: News, News to Us, NEWS+OPINIONS
Following the publication of this article on Monday morning, a state media relations person finally sent us the contract we requested on Feb. 9.
Written by DAVID RABINOVITZ Filed Under: COLUMNS, NEWS+OPINIONS, Op-Ed, Talking Joints Memo
Over the last 6 months, raising capital in the cannabis market has been a lot like raising capital to buy condos during the depths of the recession.
Written by PETER C. BERNARD Filed Under: COLUMNS, Talking Joints Memo, The Tokin' Truth
Retailers should not be allowed to be within 2,000 feet of a playground, daycare, school, place of worship, or statue of any historical figure.
Written by DAVID RABINOVITZ Filed Under: COLUMNS, LIFESTYLE, NEWS+OPINIONS, Talking Joints Memo
With its massive network, Cumberland Farms apparently wants to sell more alcoholic beverages and has successfully placed a question on the 2020 ballot that could lift the state’s cap on the number of liquor licenses that can be owned by a single retailer, and also forge a new class of beer and wine license for food stores
Written by Filed Under: News, News to Us, NEWS+OPINIONS
“You see what’s going on nationally and what’s going on in our schools,” Moore said. “We have to try to be corrective about this.”
Written by CHRIS FARAONE Filed Under: FEATURES, News, News to Us, NEWS+OPINIONS, Non-fiction
From several dozen troopers facing criminal charges in an expansive payroll fiasco, to drunk-driving drill instructors and other one-offs, the follies continue.
Written by CHRIS FARAONE Filed Under: News, NEWS+OPINIONS
After SPAM received the full payment, its then-treasurer told investigators that Pullman demanded a check for $250,000 for Lynch Associates, pounding the table and yelling “Stop breaking my f**cking balls and give me the check!” when the treasurer questioned him.
Written by CHRIS FARAONE Filed Under: COLUMNS, Talking Joints Memo
Because of the current state law, such beverages can’t be sold at rec dispensaries, and won’t be available any time soon.
Written by CHRIS FARAONE Filed Under: COLUMNS, Talking Joints Memo
Here are some quick notes on some of the great initiatives and products we encountered, along with tidbits on what we learned from our interaction with their spokespeople and owners.
Written by CHRIS FARAONE Filed Under: News, NEWS+OPINIONS
It could be years before the Newtown case works its way up through the Supreme Court of the United States, where it is inevitably headed. In the meantime, DigBoston and BINJ will continue to report on the firearm economy in Mass and to identify the politicians, including Baker, who speak out against harm while accepting money from gun dealers and distributors.