THE COPS

Here’s what happens if a driver gets pulled over while high on marijuana (Boston.com)
THE SHOPS

The results are in: First marijuana shop in Boston, Ascend Massachusetts, receives approval from city (MassLive)
THE SLOPS
Hundreds Of Vials Of Marijuana Product Found In Lab’s Dumpster (WBZ I-Team)
SJC rules local police can use observations to make drugged driving arrests
Boston 25 News
Mass. Judge: Officers’ observations enough to arrest driver for OUI of marijuana
WLNE-TV (ABC6)
ABC6 – Providence, RI and New Bedford, MA News, Weather
Georgia Company To Acquire Mass. Marijuana Operations
WBUR
Ascend CEO talks plans, process behind Boston dispensary
MassLive
What we know about Boston’s potential first rec store
Boston.com
Get a look inside Boston’s first potential rec dispensary
Boston Business Journal
WATCH: State’s 9th pot shop set to open as Boston’s first shop gets zoning OK
WCVB Boston
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Five Cape Towns To Allow Recreational Marijuana Shops; Ten Say Nyet
Fall River
Fall River marijuana dispensary will begin recreational sales on Sunday
Fairhaven
BASK one step closer to recreational marijuana sales in Fairhaven
Melrose
Potential Melrose Pot Shop Location Takes Heat At Meeting
Northampton
Company That Owns Northampton, Mass., Recreational Pot Shop Is Sold
Pittsfield
Recreational pot shop opens in Pittsfield
Pittsfield facility to begin recreational marijuana sales
Marijuana dispensary opening in Pittsfield
Salem
Rejected marijuana store sues Salem
MEANWHILE, IN WESTERN MASS …
Pittsfield marijuana retailer greets politicians ahead of Tuesday rollout
Seekonk
Businessman wants to grow marijuana in vacant Seekonk cinema
Spencer
Spencer selectmen vote “non-opposition” to medical marijuana cultivation proposal
Springfield
INSA eyes retail pot expansion in Springfield
Advocates for proposed marijuana store in downtown Springfield tout boutique feel
Wareham
Cultivate is lifting its limits on marijuana purchases during weekdays
Worcester
Second medical marijuana shop opens in Worcester
CONNECTICUT
Northwest CT police concerned about proximity of pot in Mass.
CT’s medicinal marijuana industry sees continued growth
Op-Ed: Tax relief solutions that bypass tolls and marijuana
MAINE
Maine’s First Recreational Marijuana Store Getting Closer … But Could Old Graves Get in the Way?
Proposals would clear records of Maine’s marijuana offenders
Maine marijuana contract bid is subject of appeals hearing
NEW HAMPSHIRE
Can Medical Marijuana Help NH Fight the Opioid Crisis?
Medical Marijuana Dispensary Set To Open This Year In Keene
NEW JERSEY
New Jersey governor renews call for legalizing marijuana
New York and New Jersey Governors Call for Marijuana Legalization
NEW YORK
Cuomo forecasts $300M in recreational marijuana revenue
Gov. Cuomo Proposes Congestion Pricing, Marijuana Legalization in New York Budget
Cuomo: Let cities opt out of pot shops if NY legalizes weed
RHODE ISLAND
Raimondo to propose legalization of recreational pot
Reaction to RI Gov. Raimondo’s proposal to legalize recreational marijuana
VERMONT
Regulating cannabis the Vermont way
UVM researchers find pot alters fear receptors
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Barr: Feds Won’t Interfere With State Pot Legalization
Crime Report
Desperate parents and discount marijuana: DC in a shutdown
Jamaica Gleaner
Free marijuana with art purchase expands to Ann Arbor
MLive.com
Marijuana dispensaries will be coming to Mountain Home
Baxter Bulletin
TRASH ALERT: If Weed Is Medicine, So Is Budweiser
Wall Street Journal
BUZZ FEED
Cannabis-infused seltzer, cold brew coffee, and tea? This Mass. company is planning to make all three.
Recreational Pot Shop Sold to Georgia-Based Cannabis FirmNBC10 Boston
Mass marijuana company co-founder talks sale to Surterra Wellness …
MassLive
Tidal Royalty Portfolio Company Expands into MassachusettsPress Release / Stockhouse
Diem Cannabis Completes Key Milestones Towards Massachusetts Expansion
PRNewswire
Can you get recreational marijuana delivery in Massachusetts?
Metro US
Marijuana companies hope to break through the haze
Boston Globe
Five Cape Towns To Allow Recreational Marijuana Shops; Ten Say Nyet
New Boston Post
Cannabis commission seeks authority over controversial local payments
Boston Globe
Neiman Marcus adds cannabis beauty products to its luxury lineup
Dallas News


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