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New Cannabis Lawsuit Filed Against Federal Government
After a Massachusetts-based cannabis lawsuit was dismissed in January, the companies decided to introduce a new court filing.
March 19, 2024
Massachusetts Governor Announces Plan To Pardon Cannabis Misdemeanors
Other states should follow Massachusetts' lead.
March 14, 2024
Mummified Monkey Remains Confiscated at Boston Airport
An airline passenger traveling from Africa to the United States was stopped at an airport in Boston with somewhat unusual items included in his luggage: the mummified remains of four African monkeys, a rare illegal delicacy known as “bushmeat.”
February 15, 2024
Massachusetts Cannabis Business Owners’ Lawsuit Against the U.S. Government Continues
The lawsuit was initially filed late last year, but experts believe it could potentially reach the supreme court.
February 5, 2024
The Winners of the High Times Cannabis Cup Massachusetts: People’s Choice Edition 2023
The Massachusetts High Times Cannabis Cup People’s Choice Edition—now in its third edition—has wrapped up and we’ve narrowed down the winners.
January 16, 2024
eBay Fined Millions for Employees Who Sent Live Spiders, Cockroaches to Mass. Couple
Years after eBay employees harassed the editors of an online newsletter with live spiders, cockroaches and other by-mail horrors, the online commerce giant has been handed a hefty, court-ordered $3 million bill to pay.
January 16, 2024
Judge Blocks Suspended Massachusetts Cannabis Commission Chair’s Hearing
Treasurer Deborah Goldberg claimed Shannon O'Brien made insensitive remarks regarding a person of Asian descent.
December 6, 2023
CDC Report Confirms First Case of MJ Employee Death From Occupational Asthma
Federal health agencies have published a report detailing the first death attributed to occupational asthma in cannabis production.
November 21, 2023
Smoker Sesh App Wins Cannabis Start-Up Competition at Boston University
Boston University’s Cannabis Start-Up Competition is finding the next game-changing start-up.
November 15, 2023
Massachusetts Governor Unveils Veterans Psychedelics Research Bill
The Healey administration has introduced legislation with several veterans benefits enhancements, including the establishment of a working group to study psychedelics-assisted therapy.
November 14, 2023