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BOSTON — Massachusetts recreational marijuana sales are approaching $3 billion, three-and-a-half years after the first pot shop opened its doors. Read More

4/20 is known as the high holiday, and for a Black-owned dispensary that just blazed its way into Central Square in Cambridge, there are a lot of reasons to celebrate.

A Grown In review of required diversity plans submitted by Massachusetts’ adult use cannabis license holders finds that many are getting close to attaining their goals, but overall the state’s

More than five years after the state legalized cannabis for recreational use, Cambridge is finally getting its first adult-use dispensary. The state’s Cannabis Control Commission on Thursday approved a retailer

Five years ago, Massachusetts voters decided to legalize marijuana for recreational purposes for people 21+. Voters made their voices heard loud and clear that day, but state lawmakers essentially rewrote

For Sieh Samura, the process of opening a cannabis dispensary in Massachusetts during the COVID-19 pandemic and while getting through the hurdles of the licensure process feels like a “complicated

The weed industry is struggling to attract people of color—and Sieh Samura has a good idea why. “[Weed] prohibition was violent,” he said. “And so they were violently discouraging people

Basic Black explores how do people of color fit into Massachusetts’ emerging cannabis industry. Tito Jackson, Sieh Samura, Kobie Evans and Kim Napoli joins the panel. Read More

The marijuana industry is about to get sexier. A cannabis-infused lubricant is hitting dispensary shelves this week for the first time in Massachusetts, and the product’s creators hope it revolutionizes

Sieh “Chief” Samura and his wife Leah Samura could see the opportunity that cannabis delivery presented long before the state passed regulations for delivery licenses last year. Read More

Legal Weed Is Gaining A Little Ground Among GOP Congressmen. U.S. Rep. Dave Joyce, R-Ohio, is co-sponsoring a GOP plan that would regulate marijuana like alcohol and enable the Department of

A month before cannabis-license exclusivity is set to expire in Cambridge, state data shows that not a single equity applicant has made it through the city or state licensing process