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Massachusetts Governor Charlie Baker, along with the Speaker of the State House of Representatives Robert DeLeo, State Attorney General Maura Healey, State Treasurer Deb Goldberg, and Boston Mayor Marty Walsh, opposed the 2016 ballot initiative to legalize the recreational use of marijuana in the state, but after its passage stated "Our view on this is the people spoke and we're going to honor ...
July 8, 2024 at 2:53 AM. QUINCY ‒ The city's second recreational cannabis store opened for business July 2 at the site of what was a medical-only establishment. Panacea Wellness on Ricciuti ...
In the United States, cannabis is legal in 38 of 50 states for medical use and 24 states for recreational use. At the federal level, cannabis is classified as a Schedule I drug under the Controlled Substances Act, determined to have a high potential for abuse and no accepted medical use, prohibiting its use for any purpose. [1]
The legal history of cannabis in the United States began with state-level prohibition in the early 20th century, with the first major federal limitations occurring in 1937. Starting with Oregon in 1973, individual states began to liberalize cannabis laws through decriminalization. In 1996, California became the first state to legalize medical ...
According to the commission, recreational cannabis sales totaled about $4 million on April 19, a Friday, and $5.2 million on 4/20 itself. In addition to Sunday sales, “the weekend closed out ...
The Massachusetts Legalization, Regulation and Taxation of Marijuana Initiative also known as Question 4, was an indirect initiated state statute question to legalize, regulate and tax recreational marijuana that appeared on the November 8, 2016 Massachusetts general election ballot. [1]
The Massachusetts Cannabis Reform Coalition ( MassCann) is a non-profit public education organization working for the moderation of marijuana laws. MassCann organizes the Freedom Rally on Boston Common every third Saturday in September. Their newsletter, Mass Grass, is published six times annually. Membership is open to the public and ...
Division of Cannabis Control. Oklahoma Medical Marijuana Authority [29] Oregon Liquor Control Commission. Rhode Island Office of Cannabis Regulation [30] Virginia Cannabis Control Authority [31] Washington State Liquor and Cannabis Board. West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources.