It is sad to say that some charities are turning their noses to donations with ties to the legal cannabis industry in Massachusetts, claiming morality. It is sad, people as still holding on to the false stereotypes of the War on Drugs. These companies are looking to help the community, not destroy it. -Dabbin' Dad Donations Provided thru Recreational … [Read more...] about Donations to charities from state marijuana shops not always accepted
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Kennedy Goes For MORE
Wow, we guess stranger things have happened before... Yes, Joe Kennedy III, the same Joe Kennedy formally associated with Kevin Sabet's SAM, has co-sponsored a comprehensive legalization bill. This is exciting, people! While Joe Kennedy III might not be the first high profile politician to change his or her mind on the topic, what is strange is why he wasn't in support in the … [Read more...] about Kennedy Goes For MORE
Hope Heal Health approved for recreational marijuana sales in Fall River
How is that the Massachusetts Cannabis Control Commission is already issuing out licenses to dispensary owners for multiple locations when some applicants haven't even heard concerning first-time applications. We are not talking about new submissions. We are talking about applicants that have been waiting for almost 2 years when the process started... We understand the … [Read more...] about Hope Heal Health approved for recreational marijuana sales in Fall River
Judge orders end to ban on vaping products for medical marijuana customers
We can't believe it took a judge to identify this ban made for poor public policy. Oh..loss of revenue you don't say? Some estimates show vapes accounted for 20% of the Massachusetts market demand. Dabbin' Dad NORTHAMPTON, Mass. (WWLP) – A superior court judge has ordered the state to end its ban on the sale of vaping products for medical marijuana patients. Starting … [Read more...] about Judge orders end to ban on vaping products for medical marijuana customers
CCC considering regulations for cannabis deliveries
Not so fast on ordering some hotel deliveries the next time you're in Boston. The CCC has approved the new regulations for cannabis delivery. Next stop social consumption... please don't screw this one up! BOSTON - The Massachusetts Cannabis Control Commission has approved new regulations for marijuana delivery to homes and for social consumption when marijuana … [Read more...] about CCC considering regulations for cannabis deliveries
Springfield City Council approves Cannabis Tax
Is Springfield looking to open up shop? The city has historically been opposed to cannabis businesses and was known to shutdown any activity within the city limits. -Dabbin' Dad SPRINGFIELD — The Springfield City Council has voted unanimously to impose a local 3% tax on marijuana sales, the maximum allowed under state law. The tax would be added to the city's regular sales … [Read more...] about Springfield City Council approves Cannabis Tax
Medical marijuana patients in Massachusetts say product variety dwindling as stores begin selling to recreational customers
Here is the reason Connecticut Advocates have said would happen when dispensaries sell both, medically and recreationally. Profits dictate supply needs. It only makes total economic sense. Take notice Hartford. No matter what someone tells you, purchasing behaviors don't lie. -Dabbin' Dad Dan Scotland lives in northeastern Massachusetts and uses medical marijuana to … [Read more...] about Medical marijuana patients in Massachusetts say product variety dwindling as stores begin selling to recreational customers
Social Equity Programs Coming to MA
Social Equity Programs are coming to Massachusetts! That's right! This is outstanding. The program has four tracks: for new entrepreneurs, people interested in managerial and executive careers, entry-level (including those reentering society after a conviction), and those with existing skills that are transferable to the cannabis business. To qualify for social equity … [Read more...] about Social Equity Programs Coming to MA
The East Coast Will Soon Get Its First Outdoor Commercial Cannabis Crop
This week, a Massachusetts company announced it had gotten the OK from regulators to plant the East Coast’s first outdoor commercial marijuana crop. Nova Farms, formerly named Bristol County Wellness Center or BCWC, announced the Massachusetts Cannabis Control Commission has given it the final approval to plant a crop in Sheffield, a community in the agriculture-friendly … [Read more...] about The East Coast Will Soon Get Its First Outdoor Commercial Cannabis Crop
VA Rejects Veteran’s Loan Application Over Job at Licensed Cannabis Business
If only this story was an outlier and federal prohibition didn’t continue to make life difficult for veterans, even in states with recreational cannabis. But the Boston Globe published an article today about how a 35-year-old disabled Massachusetts vet, his wife, and their two kids, have been thwarted in [...] You can view the whole article at this link VA Rejects Veteran’s … [Read more...] about VA Rejects Veteran’s Loan Application Over Job at Licensed Cannabis Business
