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Massachusetts voters are expected to head to the polls in November and likely vote on a ballot measure fully legalizing marijuana, four years after they signed off on medical marijuana and eight years after approving decriminalization of small amounts of the substance. A special state Senate...

A measure on track for the November statewide ballot would open the doors of the Massachusetts marketplace to legal use of recreational marijuana. But a small section in the proposed ballot measure promoted by the Campaign to Regulate Marijuana Like Alcohol would also regulate the...

Recreational marijuana could become legal in Massachusetts when voters head to the polls in November and lawmakers want to be ready. A group of senators has been researching the issue for a year and on Monday, FOX25's Vanessa Welch got an early look at a report along with two of their...

A trio of the state's major power brokers is opposed to the coming proposal to legalize marijuana in Massachusetts, saying it would be dangerous and expensive in an op-ed in The Boston Globe. "The question before us now is whether marijuana should be fully legal and widely available for...

The Arlington Board of Health will hold a public hearing Wednesday, Feb. 3 at 5:30 p.m. to discuss a proposal to regulate the cultivation and sale of medical marijuana in town. The public will have a chance to provide written or oral testimony during the meeting, which will be held at the Senior...

The Arlington Board of Health will hold a public hearing Wednesday, Feb. 3 at 5:30 p.m. to discuss a proposal to regulate the cultivation and sale of medical marijuana in town. The public will have a chance to provide written or oral testimony during the meeting, which will be held at the Senior...

As a leap of progression for Massachusetts, the marijuana legalization bill will set its meeting tomorrow, in hopes of following the leads of states that have legalized the plant, such as Alaska, Colorado, Oregon and Washington. The Massachusetts Joint Committee on the Judiciary will have a...

Cannabis legalization is progressing on both coasts this month, with California, Nevada, and Arizona's initiative efforts gaining steam, just as Vermont and Massachusetts statehouses make waves. In Vermont this morning, former Vermont Attorney General Kimberly Cheney – a Republican – began...

Voters could decide whether to legalize recreational marijuana in Massachusetts in 2016. Some say legalization in the Commonwealth could create a ripple effect in neighboring states. Senate President Stanley Rosenberg told 22News Massachusetts has been called a catalyst in the past...

Massachusetts is now one step closer to legalizing marijuana. Secretary of State Bill Galvin on Tuesday certified 70,739 signatures submitted by the Campaign to Regulate Marijuana Like Alcohol, clearing a path towards the 2016 ballot, MassLive.com reports. "We are excited to have reached...

If you're a hardship patient in Massachusetts you should check out this facebook page: Log in or sign up to view It's mostly about hardship policy reform. Has information on dispensaries and their current hardship policies. Small group still under 100 members.

Hi everyone. I am new to the site and this is my first post. Im looking to get a medical card because i have a bad back from being hit by a car while crossing a street about 5 years ago and also have terrible insomnia/anxiety. I have some records from being hit by the car but it didnt do any...

Hi all, I am currently looking for a doctor that will potentially prescribe medical marijuana in or around Pittsfield, Massachusetts (which is in Berkshire County). Thanks!

Hey Peeps, I have been reviewing the draft proposed MMJ regulations that Massachusetts is considering right now. The materials are available on their website and links are provided below; they are accepting comments by e-mail This is the time for public comment! I have spent the past few...