Worcester
Worcester Human Rights Commission Requests Study On Psilocybin Arrests

“It could be decades before the federal and state governments allow for equitable and affordable access to these plant therapies”
A WIN FOR TRANSPARENCY AND POLICE ACCOUNTABILITY IN MASS

“We don’t go into things looking to file lawsuits, but when we feel like people have not followed the law, we challenge them.”
THANKS TO SECRETARY GALVIN, COMMONWEALTH CONTINUES DRIFT AWAY FROM TRANSPARENCY

This is what happens when you try asking the second largest city in Mass and state officials to adhere to basic public records laws
THE WSJ FEATURE ON WORCESTER’S POLICE CHIEF IS PURE COPAGANDA

Police Chief Steve Sargent’s front page WSJ article paints a horribly slanted picture.
NEW YEAR’S REVOLUTION: OUTRAGE, FRUSTRATION SHUT DOWN CANNABIS CONTROL COMMISSION

"There needs to be a clear-cut process. The process for a white man and a black veteran woman needs to be equal.”
AN EVENING OF INTERPRETASTING: CRAFT CANNABIS AND NON-MEDICATED GOODIES AT THE SUMMIT LOUNGE

A unique low-key middlebrow cannabis fiesta for the head, gut, and soul.
CENTRAL MASS ROAD TRIP: THE WONDERFUL WIDE-OPEN WORLD OF WEED IN WORCESTER

Sort of like the Massachusetts Cannabis Control Commission, which this month packed its bags and set up shop in Worcester’s historic Union Station, we left the Hub in order to get closer to the center of the Commonwealth’s cannabis community.
FOTOBOM: ELECTRIC WIZARD, MIDNIGHT @ THE PALLADIUM
Do you like your doom metal with a heavy ladleful of occultism and leather-clad biker imagery? How about with a cannabis cloud that could suffocate a small village? Scores of battlevests were seen massing around the streets of Worcester last Friday in anticipation of a rare Stateside performance ...
WATCH FOR THE HOOK

Sober and with Arcitype producing by his side, a Boston hip-hop stalwart modifies his craft and hustle