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CONDOS AND CANNABIS: THE PARALLEL CHALLENGES OF RAISING CAPITAL IN THE MARIJUANA MARKET

Written by DAVID RABINOVITZ Posted January 15, 2020 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.

Filed Under: COLUMNS, NEWS+OPINIONS, Op-Ed, Talking Joints Memo Tagged With: #mapoli, business, cannabis, CCC, Commonwealth, investments, Marijuana, Mass, Massachusetts, municipalities, Talking Joints Memo, weed

WHAT ABOUT THE CHILDREN? AS LEGAL CANNABIS HAS ROLLED OUT, WE HEAR THE BATTLE CRY AGAIN… AND AGAIN…

Written by PETER C. BERNARD Posted January 1, 2020 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.

Filed Under: COLUMNS, Talking Joints Memo, The Tokin' Truth Tagged With: #mapoli, cannabis, CCC, Commonwealth, Cumberland Farms, Marijuana, Mass, Massachusetts, municipalities, Talking Joints Memo, weed

THE CHILL ZONE: CUMBERLAND FARMS COULD BLOW UP THE MASS CANNABIS MARKET IN 2020

Written by DAVID RABINOVITZ Posted December 27, 2019 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

Filed Under: COLUMNS, LIFESTYLE, NEWS+OPINIONS, Talking Joints Memo Tagged With: #mapoli, cannabis, CCC, Commonwealth, Cumberland Farms, Marijuana, Mass, Massachusetts, municipalities, Talking Joints Memo, weed

GUEST OPINION: CANNABIS HOST COMMUNITY AGREEMENTS NEED STATE HOUSE FIX

Written by PETER C. BERNARD Posted November 13, 2019 Filed Under: COLUMNS, NEWS+OPINIONS, Op-Ed, Talking Joints Memo

The playing field needs to be level for everyone. There needs to be a sense of fairness. Everyone should have to begin from the same starting line.

Filed Under: COLUMNS, NEWS+OPINIONS, Op-Ed, Talking Joints Memo Tagged With: Beacon Hill, cannabis, Cannabis Control Commission, CCC, feds, host agreements, municipalities, regulations, SOMERVILLE, Somerville Licensing Commission, Talking Joints Memo

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