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Whoopi Goldberg is one of the most formidable talents in the entertainment industry, and she's got the EGOT to prove it. But Goldberg is also a proud member of another popular American industry–the one selling state-regulated cannabis products to licensed patients. "I'm really proud of our...

Steven Hoffman, a veteran corporate executive and consultant, was named the chair of the Massachusetts Cannabis Control Commission, the newly created agency that will usher in an era of legal marijuana use. The appointment Thursday by state Treasurer Deborah Goldberg makes Hoffman, a...

The panel that will study and make recommendations on regulating marijuana in Massachusetts – the first piece of a growing regulatory structure – is on track to be finalized by the end of the week when the governor names the final five members. Treasurer Deborah Goldberg and Attorney General...

Treasurer Deborah Goldberg, set to play a key role in the rollout of a legal marijuana industry in Massachusetts, said Tuesday she has "no idea" whether legal pot shops will be open by next July, as envisioned by policymakers. Under the legal marijuana law approved by voters in November, the...

The Legislature, Gov. Charlie Baker and Treasurer Deborah Goldberg continue to play a game of cat-and-mouse when it comes to marijuana regulation. On Nov. 8, 2016, Massachusetts voters approved a ballot law legalizing possession and use of marijuana, and authorizing a retail pot industry...

The need to regulate Massachusetts' newly legal marijuana industry is leading to attempts to revamp state alcohol regulations. State Treasurer Deborah Goldberg said in an interview with The Republican/MassLive.com this week that she was prompted to form a new Alcohol Task Force while looking...

Boston - Massachusetts officials aren't expecting any quick financial windfall from the state's new recreational marijuana law. State Treasurer Deb Goldberg and Revenue Commissioner Michael Heffernan told lawmakers at a budget hearing on Monday not to anticipate any revenues from recreational...

The nascent recreational marijuana industry in Massachusetts will, one day, bring in revenue to cover the state's costs of regulating and licensing pot shops. But first, the state will have to set up a brand new regulatory framework. Where the money will come from to set up that framework -...

Massachusetts Treasurer Deb Goldberg is criticizing the proposed tax rate for legal marijuana if Bay State voters approve the substance for recreational use by adults. If it passes, Question 4 would set up a Cannabis Control Commission under the treasurer's office. Proponents of the measure...

Springfield — Irritable bowel syndrome sufferers in Illinois soon may qualify for a medical cannabis card. A Cook County judge ruled that Illinois Department of Public Health Director Nirav Shah must reconsider his refusal to add IBS to Illinois' medical cannabis pilot program. The judge...

In late March, Whoopi Goldberg announced the launch of medicinal marijuana products for menstrual cramps with Maya Elisabeth, a leading lady in the marijuana industry. Unfortunately, Goldberg's products are not accessible in many states. In an interview with ATTN, Goldberg shared what she is...

In late March, Whoopi Goldberg announced the launch of medicinal marijuana products for menstrual cramps with Maya Elisabeth, a leading lady in the marijuana industry. Unfortunately, Goldberg's products are not accessible in many states. In an interview with ATTN, Goldberg shared what she is...

Pittsfield - In town to talk Taconic High School, state Treasurer Deborah Goldberg had a different kind of green in mind during a recent editorial board meeting at The Eagle. Goldberg, who would oversee regulation of the state's recreational marijuana industry if voters approve a ballot measure...

A San Francisco cannabis club is among the first to sell medical marijuana products designed especially for women by Whoopi Goldberg. The actor and comedian joins Snoop Dogg and Bob Marley's heirs among celebrities joining the cannabis industry. Budtender Melinda Rodriguez at Barbary Coast...

Whoopi Goldberg is the latest celebrity "ganjapreneur" hoping to cash in on cannabis. In partnership with the edibles maker Maya Elisabeth, Goldberg is launching a medical marijuana line of products specifically for women. The Whoopi & Maya line will include four marijuana-infused products: a...