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WE NEED TO STOP MASS LAWMAKERS FROM FURTHER REGULATING THC POTENCY LIMITS

Written by ED DESOUSA Posted December 1, 2021 Filed Under: Cannabis, Talking Joints Memo

It’s concerning to see bills like this introduced under the banner of public health. Why not a bill that limits the speed of a vehicle?

Filed Under: Cannabis, Talking Joints Memo Tagged With: Beacon Hill, cannabis, pot, Talking Joints Memo

AN EXPERT EXPLAINS THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN HAVING A CANNABIS-THEMED WEDDING AND HAVING CANNABIS AT YOUR WEDDING

Written by Posted December 4, 2019 Filed Under: LIFESTYLE, Talking Joints Memo

"That way folks who want to consume or are curious about it can come to us, and those who want to avoid the bar don’t have to be around it."

Filed Under: LIFESTYLE, Talking Joints Memo Tagged With: Boston cannabis weddings, cannabis, cannabis events, pot, strains, Talking Joints Memo, wedding

“WON’T SOMEBODY PLEASE THINK OF THE CHILDREN?!”

Written by JASON PRAMAS Posted February 6, 2018 Filed Under: Apparent Horizon, COLUMNS, NEWS+OPINIONS

Apparent Horizon column North Andover MA collage

 

Moral panic hamstrings promising North Andover cannabis farm deal

 

Last fall, I wrote about the history of Osgood Landing—a large industrial facility in North Andover—as part of a column (“An Andover North Andover ...  read more

Filed Under: Apparent Horizon, COLUMNS, NEWS+OPINIONS Tagged With: agriculture, Alcatel, Apparent Horizon, ban, cannabis, Column, Democracy, economy, fail, Farm, grow, indoor, Industry, Jason Pramas, Lucent, Marijuana, Merrimack Valley, moral, news, North Andover, Osgood Landing, panic, Politics, pot, prohibition, reactionary, retrograde, town meeting, weed, Western Electric, zoning

DON’T FORGET ABOUT THE PATIENTS

Written by CHRIS FARAONE Posted January 4, 2017 Filed Under: COLUMNS, News, NEWS+OPINIONS, The Tokin' Truth

The battle for medical marijuana continues in post-prohibition Mass

Filed Under: COLUMNS, News, NEWS+OPINIONS, The Tokin' Truth Tagged With: Bay State, cannabis, Cannabis Control Commission, Commonwealth, Department of Public Health, DPH, legalization, Marijuana, Massachusetts, MMA, MPAA, Nichole Snow, pot

LOCAL PROHIBITION IS STILL PROHIBITION

Written by ANDREW QUEMERE Posted December 8, 2016 Filed Under: COLUMNS, NEWS+OPINIONS, The Tokin' Truth

Group representing Mass municipalities wants local politicians to have the power to ban pot shops

Filed Under: COLUMNS, NEWS+OPINIONS, The Tokin' Truth Tagged With: andrew quemere, Bay State, Billerica, cannabis, Cannabis Control Commission, Commonwealth, Geoffrey Beckwith, legalization, Marijuana, Mass Municipal Association, Massachusetts, MMA, pot, West Bridgewater

THE SUN STRIKES AGAIN: LOOK WHO ISN’T HELPING PATIENTS IN MASS

Written by MIKE CRAWFORD Posted January 8, 2016 Filed Under: COLUMNS, The Tokin' Truth

Brace yourself for last week’s “Who's prescribing marijuana?” by Todd Feathers in the Lowell Sun. It’s a pathetic slanted story posing as a fair and balanced piece, a medical marijuana article with no patients, reefer madness front and center.

Filed Under: COLUMNS, The Tokin' Truth Tagged With: cannabis, Commonwealth, doctors, lies, Massachusetts Medical Association, media, medical marijuana, pot, prohibition, The Sun

SOCIAL HIGH TIMES

Written by MIKE CRAWFORD Posted January 3, 2016 Filed Under: COLUMNS, The Tokin' Truth

With Facebook still hostile to cannabis users, an alternative emerges

Filed Under: COLUMNS, The Tokin' Truth Tagged With: cannabis. weed, Facebook, Massachusetts, Mike Cann, Mike Crawford, new england, pot, Scott Bettano, Social High, social media, social media advertising, The Tokin' Truth, Washington, Weedshare

YES, WE CANN: HOW BAKER CAN REDUCE OPIATE ABUSE IN THREE EASY STEPS

Written by MIKE CANN Posted October 23, 2015 Filed Under: Blunt Truth, COLUMNS

In light of these statements, it’s time for the new administration to go beyond their mere acknowledgement of science, and to actually remove the roadblocks that currently deny many legal marijuana patients from gaining access to their medicine.

Filed Under: Blunt Truth, COLUMNS Tagged With: Beacon Hill, Boston Herald, cannabis, Charlie Baker, Dispensaries, Marijuana, Massachusetts, media, medical marijuana, opiates, pot

REEFER MAD, BRO? PURITANICAL PROHIBITIONIST PINHEADS STILL PUT MASS PATIENTS IN PERIL

Written by KENDER BAST Posted September 15, 2015 Filed Under: Blunt Truth, COLUMNS

It’s unclear what it will take for the media to objectively report on this issue.

Filed Under: Blunt Truth, COLUMNS Tagged With: Beacon Hill, cannabis, dispensary, DPH, Marijuana, Marty Walsh, pot, prohibitionist, Salem

THE VOTERS HAVE SPOKEN, AND THEY WANT TO TAX AND REGULATE WEED

Written by MIKE CANN Posted November 13, 2014 Filed Under: Blunt Truth, COLUMNS, NEWS+OPINIONS

While these PPQs are non-binding, they set the stage for an expected 2016 statewide ballot initiative that the Marijuana Policy Project (MPP), a national group based out of Washington, DC, will be funding with the aim of regulating marijuana the same way we do alcohol.

Filed Under: Blunt Truth, COLUMNS, NEWS+OPINIONS Tagged With: Bay State Repeal, Cape and Islands, DA O'Keefe, Dispensaries, DPFMA, Drug Policy Forum, Evan Falchuk, Mass elections, Massachusetts Marijuana, Mike Cann, pot, PPQs, United Independent Party, weed

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