The Senate approved a budget for 2017 Tuesday night that included a rider that waives the registration fee for the medical marijuana program for veterans. The amendment was sponsored by Senators Jason Lewis and Vinny DeMacedo; both of whom were part of the…

On Monday night the Leominster city council approved a resolution stating the city will only issue two lets of non-opposition to prospective organizations applying to and sell medical marijuana in the city. The resolution states the city council will issue letters for one…

Members of the North Attleboro planning board visited a Rhode Island medical marijuana cultivation facility run by a Hope Heal Health, a company currently seeking to open a facility in the city. Hope heal health has leased a building in North Attleboro’s industrial…

After almost ending the 2015 fiscal year with a budget deficit, the state’s medical marijuana program will end 2016 in the black. Progress has been slow moving with the program leaving many patients and activists upset. Massachusetts voter’s approved marijuana for medical use…

Two new medical marijuana growing facilities and one dispensary will be making their way to the Plymouth Industrial Park this fall. Medical Marijuana of Massachusetts has secured permits to build a growing facility and dispensary at 9 Collins Ave. within the industrial park,…

Monday’s city council meeting in Leominster saw five petitions for permits to open medical marijuana facilities; the most the council has received at one time. Representatives from three of the applicants, Prime Wellness Centers, CommCan Inc. and Alternative Therapies Group Inc.,  spoke at…

  It has been a gradual process, but over the past six years, medical marijuana usage has risen steadily in Massachusetts. And while Mass. has had access to medical marijuana for quite some time now, it looks as if it’s about to enter…