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Massachusetts adding cannabis to driver’s education program

by Associated Press December 19, 2022December 19, 2022

It’s the first state to adopt the curriculum designed by AAA Northeast.

Ronda Palmer, Jay code enforcement office and town clerk, has requested reimbursement for about $7,500.

by Tiffany Kary Bloomberg News (TNS) December 12, 2022December 12, 2022

Many businesses have been using the method to get around credit card companies’ block on marijuana transactions.

by Pam McLoughlin Hartford Courant (TNS) December 5, 2022December 5, 2022

Farmers say they’re already struggling with low hemp prices and fear losing out to bigger companies when licenses to grow cannabis become available.

Five stores are currently allowed to sell recreational marijuana, but as many as 33 are allowed under state law.

by MAYSOON KHAN Associated Press/Report for America November 28, 2022November 28, 2022

Many farms that were allowed to grow marijuana before the start of legal sales are now blocked from distributing it to retailers.

by Associated Press November 20, 2022November 20, 2022

Gov. Tim Walz thinks it could be one of the first bills he signs now that Democrats control the state’s legislature.

by By JENNIFER PELTZ and BOBBY CAINA CALVAN Associated Press November 18, 2022November 18, 2022

Stores openly selling marijuana can now be found throughout New York City, operated by people who shrugged at licensing requirements.

by GEIR MOULSON Associated Press November 7, 2022November 7, 2022

Supporters hail the proposal as “a model for Europe,” but it would need to align with EU laws first.

by DAVID A. LIEB and KAVISH HARJAI Associated Press November 7, 2022November 7, 2022

Producers of medical cannabis are pumping millions of dollars into legalization drives in five states.