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“Cannabis regulators urged to freeze new cultivation licenses as prices hit record lows” – Boston Business Journal

By W. Marc Bernsau, Mar 27, 2026 The Cannabis Control Commission should take quick action to freeze new licenses for cannabis cultivation and come up ...
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“Lawmakers question ballot campaign to repeal recreational cannabis sales” – Boston Globe

By Bryan Hecht, March 23, 2026 A group of lawmakers on Monday questioned the woman representing a ballot initiative to repeal recreational marijuana sales, with some expressing ...
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“Seven years in, Massachusetts’ cannabis equity operators struggle to succeed” – Boston Globe

By Katie Johnston, February 17, 2026 When recreational marijuana was legalized in Massachusetts, making the industry equitable was front and center. Groundbreaking programs were put in place to ...
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“Ten years later, here comes a rematch on marijuana legalization” – MASSterList

Cannabis sales have brought in roughly $2 billion in state and local revenues since legalization, according to the Mass. Budget & Policy Center. Retail sales ...
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