Posts Tagged ‘MEDICAL MARIJUANA’
Federal court dispute over Cambridge marijuana store settles; case dismissed in exchange for ‘significant’ payment – masslive.com
By Shira Schoenberg | [email protected] A federal court case that had threatened to upend Massachusetts’ marijuana industry has been settled out of court.The case was essentially a neighborhood dispute over a Cambridge medical marijuana dispensary.Neighbors of the Harvard Square medical marijuana dispensary Healthy Pharms, who were led by Crimson Galeria, sued the dispensary. They used…
Read MorePatient group hopes to eliminate requirement that medical marijuana dispensaries grow their own plants | masslive.com
By Shira Schoenberg | [email protected] An advocacy group for medical marijuana patients is pushing the state to eliminate its requirement that medical marijuana dispensaries grow their own marijuana.Michael Latulippe, of the Massachusetts Patient Advocacy Alliance, said he thinks the medical program should be brought in line with requirements for the state’s newly legal recreational market,…
Read MoreTemescal Wellness opening recreational marijuana store in Hudson
By Cesareo Contreras, MetroWest Daily News Staff Posted Feb 12, 2019 at 3:47 PM Updated Feb 12, 2019 at 4:14 PM HUDSON — Beginning Wednesday morning at 10, a medical marijuana dispensary in town will be expanding its clientele by opening its second retail shop in Massachusetts.“With the weather we are expecting Tuesday night, it…
Read MoreRetail marijuana store set to open this week in Hudson
By Cesareo Contreras Daily News Staff Posted Feb 11, 2019 at 3:49 PM Updated Feb 11, 2019 at 8:21 PMHUDSON – Starting Wednesday morning at 10 a.m., a medical marijuana dispensary in town will be expanding its clientele by opening its second retail shop in Massachusetts.“With the weather we are expecting Tuesday night, it may…
Read MoreMiddleboro to soon join “Green Rush” with town’s first marijuana dispensary
By Daniel Schemer / Contributing WriterPosted Jan 31, 2019 at 3:01 AM MIDDLEBORO — Right now, nearby cities and towns such as Wareham and Fall River are getting a lot of attention and potential tax revenue pouring in as Massachusetts’ first wave of marijuana retail sales dispensaries open shop.In Wareham, for example, business is so…
Read MoreMassachusetts’ medical cannabis program has new overseer
Massachusetts’ medical marijuana program is now being governed by the state’s Cannabis Control Commission, but MMJ businesses in the state shouldn’t expect much change.The move brings both the recreational and medical cannabis programs under the control of the same agency.The health department had been regulating the state’s medical cannabis market since sales began in 2015.The…
Read MoreTestimony sought on medical marijuana law as Massachusetts to change oversight | masslive.com
The Cannabis Control Commission will take over oversight of the medical marijuana program at the end of the year. By Mike Plaisance [email protected] SPRINGFIELD — Public comments will be accepted until Oct. 29 about the Massachusetts medical marijuana program, which will be getting a change in oversight. “Patients, nurses, doctors, others: now is the time to…
Read MoreStudy Finds Workplace Fatalities Dropped in States With Medical Marijuana
Researchers say legal weed is making work less deadly. Source: Study Finds Workplace Fatalities Dropped in States With Medical Marijuana
Read MoreEpidiolex, First Cannabis Medicine Approved by the FDA, Will Cost $32,500 a Year – NEWS
Although exorbitant, the marijuana-based drug’s FDA approval means that its cost can be partially covered by health insurance. Source: Epidiolex, First Cannabis Medicine Approved by the FDA, Will Cost $32,500 a Year – NEWS
Read MoreWrigley Billionaire Moves From Chewing Gum to Medical Marijuana – Bloomberg
The scion of a family that made a fortune in chewing gum is moving into pot. Source: Wrigley Billionaire Moves From Chewing Gum to Medical Marijuana – Bloomberg
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