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Federal Task Force Recommends Study, No Crackdown

Federal task force reportedly recommends more marijuana study, no crackdown BY JULIA MANCHESTER – 08/04/17 07:29 PM EDT Marijuana advocates feared that a report released by the Trump administration’s Task Force...

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Gov Baker Signs Act to Ensure Safe Access to Marijuana

For Immediate Release – July 28, 2017 Governor Baker Signs an Act to Ensure Safe Access to Marijuana BOSTON – Governor Charlie Baker today signed bipartisan legislation to update state...

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Legislature Adjourns to Next Week, No MJ Bill

LEGISLATURE ADJOURNS TO NEXT WEEK WITHOUT A MARIJUANA BILL No pot bill compromise will reach the governor’s desk before next week at the earliest. The House and Senate both adjourned...

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Last Ditch Effort! CALL your Senator and Rep!

Here is a good template to follow when calling; “Please respect the will of the voters and support S2097. The Senate amendment is close to what the voters of Massachusetts...

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ACTION ITEM – Call Senator Richard Ross 617-722-1555

ACTION ITEM CALL SENATOR RICHARD ROSS 617-722-1555 and EMAIL Richard.ross@masenate.gov and tell him to SUPPORT S.2097 Senator Richard Ross, a Republican, is a rabid prohibitionist who has been appointed to...

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Lobby Day Deux with live plant? – June 7

The legislature is now drafting changes to Chapter 334, the law passed in November that legalized cannabis. The new law WILL be changed. Join us at the State House to...

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: JOINT COMMITTEE ON MARIJUANA POLICY TO HOLD STATEWIDE HEARINGS

(BOSTON) – Today the Joint Committee on Marijuana Policy, chaired by Senator Patricia Jehlen (D-Somerville) and Representative Mark Cusack (D-Braintree), announced details for the four public hearings they will be...

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Organizing the Pushback, Defending Q4 and Board Meeting (Public Invited)

We will be defending the law we passed from the secret attempts of the Rogue 7 to thwart the will of the people and if everyone participates and brings their...

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Constituents Assemble to Carry Legislation to be Filed on Our Behalf

Today is raining! Let’s meet at High Noon inside the State House – after the security searches, we will be in there with maps. Tomorrow, Jan 18th, at High...

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Pot Consumers Must Create a ‘Culture of Responsible Use’

By Dick Evans/Boston Globe/Guest Columnist Approval by the voters of marijuana legalization, now in effect, imposes a duty on nearly all of us to make it work. “Working” means being...

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Tell State Officials to Follow the Will of Voters

Dear Supporter, Although we succeeded on Election Day, we must remain vigilant and active. State officials are already delaying implementation and discussing ways to repeal key provisions of Question 4,...