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‘Corruption’ or ‘just cheap’? Mixed reactions to sheriff’s extortion charges
Community reacts to news of charges against the Suffolk County sheriff. -
Early cannabis users show lower brain coherence and cognitive challenges
McLean Hospital's Dr. Staci Gruber has been researching how early marijuana use may lead to difficulty with decision-making and executive functioning. -
Cannabis competitor flowering in convenience stores
Reformers urge lawmakers to force regulation of hemp-based products. -
Labs warn mold contamination is more widespread than Cannabis Control Commission has let on
They say they've lost business due to lab shopping, and consumers are at risk of using contaminated products. -
Pot with that burger? Mass. commission shares proposed rules for social consumption sites
The Cannabis Control Commission is ironing out details of how to allow consumption at existing cannabis stores, other types of businesses and at events. -
State lawmakers weigh independence, structure of Cannabis Control Commission as they consider reforms
After months of internal turmoil at the CCC, the Legislature is examining if changes would help the agency work better for consumers and businesses. -
What to know about the Cannabis Control Commission's leadership drama
Almost a year after the CCC's chair was suspended, the agency is again wrestling with the question of who should serve as its leader. -
State lawmakers consider 'nuclear option' of receivership for Cannabis Control Commission
The state's inspector general told lawmakers the CCC has a leadership crisis and asked them to quickly authorize a receivership. -
More Americans are reaching for bud over booze. Is that a good thing?
With THC potency skyrocketing, some experts are concerned about the long-term effects of daily marijuana usage. -
Massachusetts council approves pardoning people with misdemeanor cannabis convictions
Massachusetts joins several other states, including Rhode Island, Connecticut, Missouri and Oregon, in forgiving low-level marijuana offenders.