Cannabis Sails Past Cranberries As Massachusetts Top Crop
There’s no doubt that the cannabis industry is lucrative, but to what degree was possibly underestimated by some. Although not all states have legalized cannabis, experts estimate that the market c...
Former Massachusetts Regulator Speaks Out Against Governor’s Ban
In an article published at leafly.com, former Massachusetts marijuana regulator Shaleen Title admits her state mishandled the 2019 EVALI health crisis (thousands were sickened, and at least 68 dea...
Massachusetts Now Makes More Money From Cannabis Than Alcohol
Massachusetts recently revealed that it generated more tax revenue from the cannabis industry than its alcohol sector. The state made $74 million in 2020-2021, which is quite significant compared ...
Massachusetts Cannabis Revenue Tops Alcohol For First Time
In 2016, recreational cannabis became legal in Massachusetts, and the first sales launched on November 20, 2018. For the first time, marijuana taxes eclipsed alcohol taxes in the state. A report f...
Massachusetts Women Sentenced for Running Illegal Cannabis Delivery Service
Cannabis delivery services have grown expeditiously in recent years. During COVID-19, these delivery services offered safety and comfort for medical and recreational consumers alike. While many of...
Former Massachusettes Mayor Sentenced To Six Years For Extorting Cannabis Vendors
Former mayor of Fall River, Massachusetts, Jasiel Correia, was sentenced to six years in prison by a federal judge for extorting local marijuana vendors Tuesday, September 21. In comparison to his...
Former Fall River Mayor Guilty Of Cannabis Extortion & Fraud
Jasiel Correia, the former mayor of Fall River, Massachusetts, solicited campaign contributions, bribes from $75,000 to $250,000 in cash, and swindled investors in his app, SnoOwl, out of at least...
