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Cannabis Store Cookies Set To Open in Harvard Square After Cambridge Planning Board Approves Special Permit

Cannabis Store Cookies Set To Open in Harvard Square After Cambridge Planning Board Approves Special Permit

The Cambridge Planning Board unanimously approved a special permit for cannabis store Cookies on…

RACEAdmin March 17, 2021
Support black-owned cannabis shop in Harvard Square

Support black-owned cannabis shop in Harvard Square

WE WERE THRILLED to hear about the proposal for a black-owned cannabis dispensary in Harvard…

RACEAdmin March 2, 2021
Marijuana retailers sue over home delivery rules

Marijuana retailers sue over home delivery rules

A COALITION OF marijuana dispensaries has made good on the threat to sue state regulators…

RACEAdmin January 20, 2021
Unpacking Opposition to Legal Cannabis

Unpacking Opposition to Legal Cannabis

The Harvard Crimson November 24, 2020 Cookies, a new cannabis store set to open in Harvard…

RACEAdmin November 24, 2020
Cannabis’ Black Friday is called Green Wednesday: It’s already lit

Cannabis’ Black Friday is called Green Wednesday: It’s already lit

Hundreds of thousands of America’s legal cannabis smokers are set to deluge the nation’s…

RACEAdmin November 23, 2020
City councilors in Cambridge debating move to all-outdoor dining amid coronavirus spike

City councilors in Cambridge debating move to all-outdoor dining amid coronavirus spike

CAMBRIDGE, Mass. — The number of COVID-19 cases has been up this week in…

RACEAdmin November 18, 2020
POC-OWNED WEED DISPENSARY SET TO OPEN IN HARVARD SQUARE

POC-OWNED WEED DISPENSARY SET TO OPEN IN HARVARD SQUARE

If you follow weed news, then you might know about the dispensary coming to…

RACEAdmin November 14, 2020
Massachusetts Marijuana Sales Exceed $1 Billion Since Adult-Use Sales Launched, Regulators Announce

Massachusetts Marijuana Sales Exceed $1 Billion Since Adult-Use Sales Launched, Regulators Announce

Massachusetts marijuana sales have officially exceeded $1 billion since the adult-use system launched a…

RACEAdmin November 3, 2020
Some Newbury, Boylston Street Businesses Board Up Facades Ahead Of Election Day

Some Newbury, Boylston Street Businesses Board Up Facades Ahead Of Election Day

Some Boston business owners, concerned that election-related protests or celebrations could get out of…

RACEAdmin November 3, 2020
Mass. retailers pass $1 billion in cannabis sales

Mass. retailers pass $1 billion in cannabis sales

Four years to the day after Massachusetts legalized recreational marijuana, the state announced that…

RACEAdmin November 3, 2020
Illegal marijuana growing facility shut down in West Springfield; 4 Brooklyn men in custody

Illegal marijuana growing facility shut down in West Springfield; 4 Brooklyn men in custody

WEST SPRINGFIELD – State, federal and local law enforcement arrested four Brooklyn men and…

RACEAdmin November 2, 2020
Clash over proposed location of marijuana seller becomes more heated, with issues of race raised

Clash over proposed location of marijuana seller becomes more heated, with issues of race raised

An organization for racial equity in the cannabis industry has called opposition to a…

RACEAdmin October 30, 2020
Equity Fight Intensifies in Cambridge

Equity Fight Intensifies in Cambridge

Politico “The fight for minority ownership in Cambridge, Mass., is heating up as a…

RACEAdmin October 26, 2020
Newsletter: October 23, 2020

Newsletter: October 23, 2020

Newsletter: October 23, 2020 Marijuana Moment The Montana Supreme Court rejected a lawsuit claiming that a…

RACEAdmin October 23, 2020
Cannabis equity coalition takes stand against racist attacks on Black-operated business in Harvard Square

Cannabis equity coalition takes stand against racist attacks on Black-operated business in Harvard Square

For Thursday, October 22, 2020, 9 A.M. Contact: Info@RACECambridge.org New campaign aims to combat…

RACEAdmin October 22, 2020
Massachusetts leads in giving social equity applicants exclusive access to cannabis delivery licenses

Massachusetts leads in giving social equity applicants exclusive access to cannabis delivery licenses

Massachusetts is one of the only states in the nation to set aside marijuana…

RACEAdmin September 3, 2020