Mar 17, 2017 | Activism, Archives, Legalization, The Law
(BOSTON) – Today the Joint Committee on Marijuana Policy, chaired by Senator Patricia Jehlen (D-Somerville) and Representative Mark Cusack (D-Braintree), announced details for the four public hearings they will be holding across the state. The hearings will allow the...
Jan 31, 2017 | Archives, Legalization, Membership, The Law
We will be defending the law we passed from the secret attempts of the Rogue 7 to thwart the will of the people and if everyone participates and brings their strengths to the effort, we will win this. But in the meantime, we organize. We will continue to look for...
Jan 17, 2017 | Archives, Legalization, The Law, Write Your Officials
Today is raining! Let’s meet at High Noon inside the State House – after the security searches, we will be in there with maps. Tomorrow, Jan 18th, at High Noon, we will meet at the KOP bench below the State House steps, and we will lobby our...
Dec 18, 2016 | Archives, Legalization, Social Justice, The Law
By Dick Evans/Boston Globe/Guest Columnist Approval by the voters of marijuana legalization, now in effect, imposes a duty on nearly all of us to make it work. “Working” means being certain the public health and safety are protected, the health impacts...
Dec 2, 2016 | Archives, Legalization, Published LTE's, The Law
Dear Supporter, Although we succeeded on Election Day, we must remain vigilant and active. State officials are already delaying implementation and discussing ways to repeal key provisions of Question 4, which voters approved by a substantial margin. First, please call...
Dec 2, 2016 | Archives, Legalization, Published LTE's, The Law
By Record Staff If recent news reports are to be believed, some in our state are hyperventilating about the imminent legalization of marijuana in Massachusetts which was approved by voters in the recent election. Their opposition primarily is two-fold: First, that...