Articles tagged with "Boston"
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Strolling Boston At Midnight, At Legalization’s First Hour
Jay Lassiter - Published on December 15, 2016Read moreMassachusetts officially ushered in adult-use cannabis legalization at 12:01am this morning. Leafly’s Jay Lassiter was there. Few others joined him. It was very cold.
Hail Mary: Boston Archdiocese Gives $850,000 Against Legalization
Gage Peake - Published on October 31, 2016Read moreIn a last-ditch effort, the Boston Archdiocese donated $850,000 to the effort to defeat a state ballot measure to legalize cannabis.
Boston Globe Endorses Adult-Use Legalization
Gage Peake - Published on October 27, 2016Read more“Just say ‘yes'”: The Northeast’s paper of record surprises many by backing Question 4.
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Massachusetts Miracle? A Wicked-Close Race Breaks Wide Open
Bruce Barcott - Published on October 19, 2016Read moreQuestion 4, the measure to legalize and regulate the adult use of cannabis, has jumped out to a 15-point lead in the latest poll. What happened?
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Cannabis Ambassador Rick Steves Lands in Massachusetts to Support Question 4
Dan McCarthy - Published on October 13, 2016Read moreEvery few years, PBS travel host Rick Steves embarks on what he calls a “barnstorming tour” for legalization. This week he’s in Massachusetts to help boost Question 4.
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Massachusetts Legalization Measure is a Go
The Associated Press - Published on June 22, 2016Read moreSupporters of a proposal that could make Massachusetts the fifth U.S. state to legalize the recreational use of marijuana expressed confidence they would easily meet a Wednesday deadline for voter signatures and qualify for the November state ballot.
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Massachusetts District Attorneys Launch Hail Mary to Stop Legalization. Will It Work?
Gage Peake - Published on June 8, 2016Read more“Nature’s pot should only have a maximum of 2.5 percent tetrahydrocannabinol,” said the attorney leading the charge.
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The Shake: The Shire’s Pipe Weed Shortage, a Safer St. Paddy’s, and Whitewashing the Green Rush
Ben Adlin - Published on March 17, 2016Read moreAn effort’s underway to expand New York’s medical program, Oregon officials answer industry questions, and more evidence that legalization doesn’t encourage teen use.
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The Shake: Rihanna Rents the Entire Floor, Cannabis Outsells Girl Scout Cookies
Ben Adlin - Published on March 15, 2016Read moreInfographics! Baked goods! Top-shelf political humor! The Shake today is chock full of good stuff.
