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O’Brien returns to CCC, social consumption rules delayed
Social consumption was part of the 2016 ballot law that legalized marijuana here but has not yet become a reality. -
Judge denies bid to block fired leader’s return to cannabis commission
Treasurer Deb Goldberg hasn’t decided on a “next step,” according to spokesman. -
As cannabis commission saga takes another twist, industry insiders long for closure
Business leaders say the public back-and-forth is bad for the industry. -
Court rules fired CCC Chair Shannon O'Brien must be reinstated
O'Brien was wrongfully terminated and is entitled to back pay, a judge ruled after two years of legal drama. -
‘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.
