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Hold the Dates: Freedom Rally Sept. 14 and 15 24 Aug 2013 | 02:14 am
Boston’s first two-day Freedom Rally is coming soon: September 14 and 15, Saturday and Sunday on the Boston Common. Hours will be noon-8 p.m. on Saturday and noon-6 p.m. on Sunday. A larger-than-ever ...
City Councilor Proposes $300 + $100 Fine for Smoking on Common 22 Aug 2013 | 10:56 pm
At a City Council meeting on Wednesday, August 19, Councilor Bill Linehan introduced a proposal to add an extra $300 fine to the $100 public dopesmoking fine for anyone smoking on Boston Common or in ...
Who Will Sue? YOU! Your Donations Will Haul the DPH to Court 17 Aug 2013 | 09:44 pm
Even after the legalization of medical marijuana in Massachusetts, patients are languishing without access to the weed they need. This, above all, is because the Massachusetts Department of Public Hea...
Aug. 1st Protest Against DPH Medical Marijuana Regulations 19 Jul 2013 | 11:50 pm
A public protest is planned on August 1st against the Department of Public Health’s regulations concerning medical marijuana, specifically the requirement that any patient who cannot grow his or her o...
State Rep Rolls Out a Proposed $5 Tax on Papers 9 Jul 2013 | 05:46 am
Rep. John Fresolo of Worcester is sponsoring a bill to add a $5 tax on cigarette rolling papers throughout the Commonwealth. The bill’s official name is H.2570, An Act to impose a tax on cigarette rol...
NH Legislature Passes Medical Marijuana 29 Jun 2013 | 10:59 am
by Scott Gacek (originally posted on thedailychronic.net) CONCORD, NH — The New Hampshire legislature voted 284-66 Wednesday to adopt a medical marijuana compromise bill resulting from successful neg...
Somerville Mayor Wants to Delay Dispensaries 29 Jun 2013 | 10:31 am
Somerville mayor Joseph Curtatone has proposed a one-year moratorium on medical marijuana dispensaries, till July 1, 2014, while the city reviews the new law and considers changes to its zoning regula...
New Film Puts Human Face on Drug-Dealing 28 Jun 2013 | 07:08 am
“How to Make Money Selling Drugs,” a new film produced by Adrian Grenier and directed by Matthew Cooke, zeroes in on the lives of low-level drug dealers and the network in which smugglers, dealers, an...
MASS GRASS Caregivers Referral Service Forced to Shut Down by DPH Regulations 12 Jun 2013 | 10:51 pm
MASS GRASS Care Givers have all stopped taking patients or have shut-down completely. Patients who inquire from hence forth will be sent this reply: Dear Patients: Thank you for your inquiry. You shou...
Vermont Takes a Bite Out of Crime by Decriminalizing 12 Jun 2013 | 07:13 am
Vermont governor Peter Shumlin signed marijuana decriminalization into law June 6. As of July 1st, possession of less than an ounce of marijuana will not result in an arrest or a criminal record but w...
