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CANNABIS CONTROL COMMISSION ROLLS OUT NEW REGULATIONS

Written by SHIRA LAUCHAROEN Posted December 1, 2020 Filed Under: News, News to Us, NEWS+OPINIONS

Changes for medical use and deliveries are to take effect.

Filed Under: News, News to Us, NEWS+OPINIONS Tagged With: Cannabis Control Commission, medical marijuana, regulations, Shaleen Title

EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT THE MASS BAN ON MEDICAL CANNABIS VAPES GETTING (NOT REALLY) LIFTED

Written by GRANT SMITH Posted November 13, 2019 Filed Under: COLUMNS, Op-Ed, Talking Joints Memo

"The Commission’s quarantine order does not apply to medical-use marijuana vaping devices designed exclusively for marijuana flower."

Filed Under: COLUMNS, Op-Ed, Talking Joints Memo Tagged With: cannabis, Cannabis Control Commission, CCC, Charlie Baker, DPH, JUUL, Massachusetts, medical marijuana, vape ban

FOLLOW-UP: STILL JAILED FOR GROWING

Written by ANDY GAUS Posted November 13, 2019 Filed Under: News, News to Us, NEWS+OPINIONS, Talking Joints Memo

Without evidence of weed sales or gun use needed, the prosecution framed the matter as a question of whether there were copious amounts of cannabis and guns in the house.

Filed Under: News, News to Us, NEWS+OPINIONS, Talking Joints Memo Tagged With: #mapoli, arrest, cannabis, HULL, Massachusetts, medical marijuana, Norfolk County Correctional Center, Talking Joints Memo

TJM X GTFO: ROCKY MOUNTAIN RECAP

Written by CHRIS FARAONE Posted July 23, 2019 Filed Under: COLUMNS, GTFO, Talking Joints Memo

I didn’t go to Colorado for the weed, but if I had it would have been worth it—even from Boston

Filed Under: COLUMNS, GTFO, Talking Joints Memo Tagged With: #mapoli, Boulder, cannabis, CCC, Colorado, Denver, edibles, Massachusetts, medical marijuana, strains, Talking Joints Memo

JAILED FOR A MEDICAL GROW

Written by ANDY GAUS Posted June 5, 2019 Filed Under: COLUMNS, Talking Joints Memo

Hull police targeted a couple for cannabis. Now the feds are pushing for a serious sentence.

Filed Under: COLUMNS, Talking Joints Memo Tagged With: #mapoli, arrest, cannabis, HULL, Massachusetts, medical marijuana, Norfolk County Correctional Center, Talking Joints Memo

HOW INEVITABLE IS THE BLACK MARKET FOR CANNABIS DRINKS IN THE COMMONWEALTH?

Written by CHRIS FARAONE Posted April 3, 2019 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.

Filed Under: COLUMNS, Talking Joints Memo Tagged With: 5 percent, beverages, cannabis, CCC, Commonwealth, Drinks, five percent, Mass, Massachusetts, medical marijuana, MMA, thc, weed

FROM TRICK FLAMES TO ORGANIC GAMES, EVERYTHING WE NEED TO KNOW WE LEARNED AT NECANN

Written by CHRIS FARAONE Posted March 30, 2019 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.

Filed Under: COLUMNS, Talking Joints Memo Tagged With: Bob Fireman, business, cannabis, Commonwealth, hemp, MariMed, Mass, Massachusetts, medical marijuana, MMA, providence, Purient, Rhode Island, Secure Energy, Sili Gloves, Vermont Pre-Rolls, weed

IN THE WEEDS WITH BOB FIREMAN

Written by CHRIS FARAONE Posted February 4, 2019 Filed Under: COLUMNS, Talking Joints Memo

Brook Shapiro and Blake Hammond in Hairspray. Photo by Paul Lyden.

Iconic cannabis businessman points to hemp, gives Mass rec rollout relatively good grades

Filed Under: COLUMNS, Talking Joints Memo Tagged With: Bob Fireman, business, cannabis, Commonwealth, hemp, MariMed, Mass, Massachusetts, medical marijuana, MMA, providence, Rhode Island, weed

WE SAW THE FUTURE OF CANNABIS IN GRASS VEGAS

Written by AIDEN GADGE Posted December 29, 2018 Filed Under: COLUMNS, Talking Joints Memo

From celeb nugs to LED light shows, we glimpsed the future of cannabis on our Mango Tango fandango

Filed Under: COLUMNS, Talking Joints Memo Tagged With: cannabis, cannabis Christmas, Christmas, Commonwealth, Family, Grass Vegas, high holidays, holidays, Las Vegas, Mass, Massachusetts, medical marijuana, MedMen, MMA, Planet 13, thanksgiving, weed

A TRANSFORMATIVE YEAR IN MASS CANNABIS

Written by CHRIS FARAONE Posted December 19, 2018 Filed Under: COLUMNS, Talking Joints Memo

Searching for the common thread in this year’s sea of political and social coverage

Filed Under: COLUMNS, Talking Joints Memo Tagged With: cannabis, cannabis Christmas, Christmas, Commonwealth, Family, high holidays, holidays, Mass, Massachusetts, medical marijuana, MMA, thanksgiving, weed

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