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Connecticut dispensaries sold $2 million worth of product in the first week, Massachusetts Governor Maura Healey is examining her path to cannabis pardons, Officials in Wells Maine are changing course on their proposal to limit the number of dispensaries in town, CommCan notifies Southborough officials of their plan to shut down, and we review the cannabis infused watermelon cannarita from Novel Beverage Co. All this and much more on today's episode of New England Cannabis News Today. 0:00 Intro 0:11 Officials in CT announce first week of adult-use sales data 0:53 Governor Healey is evaluating her pledge on cannabis pardons 1:41 Novel Beverage Co. Watermelon Cannarita drink review 2:05 www.cbdplease.com 2:34 CommCan dispensary will close in Southborough soon 3:15 Tiny Trap Concert anniversary event coming up in February 4:07 Officials in Wells Maine reverse course on dispensary limits 4:54 Cannmenus; a new way to compare menus 5:49 Sign-off This video is produced by NEC News Today - a New England leader in cannabis news. Find us on Twitter - Facebook - Instagram Read all our news at: https://necnewstoday.com

Connecticut officially launches adult-use cannabis sales, Vermont doctors are urging legislators to keep THC caps in place, cannabis delivery platform Lantern will go dark by the end of January, Five individuals have been chosen to serve on the MA cannabis social equity advisory board, and a traveler at Logan airport got some extra attention after his "cannabis candle" was discovered by TSA agents. All this and much more on today's episode of New England Cannabis News Today. 0:00 Intro 0:12 Connecticut officially begins selling adult-use cannabis 0:55 Maine had a record breaking year of cannabis sales in 2022 1:27 New Hampshire group hosting kick-off party in Manchester 2:02 www.cbdplease.com 2:30 Lantern will shut down at the end of January 2023 3:07 Boston TSA find "cannabis candle" in security search 3:57 Vermont doctors are pushing to keep THC caps in place 4:38 Five individuals appointed to MA social equity advisory board 5:28 Sign-off This video is produced by NEC News Today - a New England leader in cannabis news. Find us on Twitter - Facebook - Instagram Read all our news at: https://necnewstoday.com

Vermont regulators are planning to ask lawmakers to lift THC caps for cannabis concentrates, NECANN Boston's 2023 cannabis community award nominations are due by January 10th, Connecticut's Paul Robertson has been chosen to lead the state's Social Equity Council, a project in Bedford is underway to develop a cannabis breathalyzer, and we review the LSD strain of flower from Good Chemistry. All this and much more on today's episode of New England Cannabis News Today. 0:00 Intro 0:11 Vermont regulators urge lawmakers to lift THC caps 0:56 CCC extends pandemic-era cannabis policies 1:31 Good Chemistry Rosin Infused Tropical Sunrise gummies 1:55 www.cbdplease.com 2:23 Paul Robertson is chosen to lead the CT Social Equity Council 2:59 NECANN award nominations are due by January 10th 3:38 Trulieve announces settlement with OSHA 4:27 Holistic Industries brings cannabis pill concept to MA 5:06 Project to develop a THC breathalyzer is underway in Bedford 5:48 Sign-off This video is produced by NEC News Today - a New England leader in cannabis news. Find us on Twitter - Facebook - Instagram Read all our news at: https://necnewstoday.com

Two Connecticut cannabis officials will be departing from their roles, different testing methods for cannabis raises doubts about accuracy in Massachusetts, Vermont sold over $2 million dollars of cannabis in October, Rhode Island's sixth hybrid dispensary is now open, there's a new cannabis hot cocoa for the cold winter days, and we review the tropical sunrise rosin infused gummies from Harbor House Collective. All this and much more on today's episode of New England Cannabis News Today. 0:00 Intro 0:12 Two Connecticut cannabis officials are stepping down 1:00 Different testing methods for cannabis raises questions 2:07 Harbor House Collective Rosin Infused Tropical Sunrise gummies 2:29 www.cbdplease.com 2:56 Vermont's first month of adult-use sales data is published 3:45 MariMed creates hot cocoa infused with cannabis 4:27 Rhode Island's sixth hybrid cannabis dispensary opens 5:09 North Adams could welcome a cannabis consumption site 6:00 Many groups in Connecticut never got those donations 7:03 Sign-off This video is produced by NEC News Today - a New England leader in cannabis news. Find us on Twitter - Facebook - Instagram Read all our news at: https://necnewstoday.com

Connecticut announces that recreational adult-use sales of marijuana can begin on January 10th, a 92% wholesale tax on vapes in Vermont is having an impact on the cannabis industry, The Source becomes the first dispensary in Massachusetts to close in Northampton, Hidden Hemlock has created a festive 7 gram holiday "torpedo" joint, the Massachusetts Cannabis Control Commission looks poised to extend pandemic era policies into 2023, and we review the Wild Strawberry THC Stir Stix from Happy Valley. All this and much more on today's episode of New England Cannabis News Today. 0:00 Intro 0:12 Connecticut will launch adult-use cannabis sales in January 1:16 A Northampton dispensary says it will close permanently 1:59 Happy Valley Wild Strawberry THC Stir Stix review 2:21 www.cbdplease.com 2:49 Vermont 92% vape tax is hurting the cannabis industry 3:51 Hidden Hemlock creates a 7 gram joint for the holidays 4:35 First week of Rhode Island cannabis sales data is released 5:21 CCC looks at extending pandemic rules into 2023 6:21 Massachusetts RMV announces cannabis curriculum 7:08 Sign-off This video is produced by NEC News Today - a New England leader in cannabis news. Find us on Twitter - Facebook - Instagram Read all our news at: https://necnewstoday.com

Dispensaries in Massachusetts are reporting issues taking debit payments from customers, Rhode Island has decided to end their $50 fee to become a medical marijuana patient, a Massachusetts agency has released a policy update for pesticides on cannabis, Connecticut will automatically erase thousands of pot convictions in January, Maine's Office of Cannabis Policy will now have John Hudak leading the agency as Director, and we review the Grapetella Flan from Blue River. All this and much more on today's episode of New England Cannabis News Today. 0:00 Intro 0:12 Dispensaries report having issues taking debit cards 1:19 Blue River drops a connoisseur solventless flight of products in MA 2:31 Blue River™ Grapetella Flan solventless concentrate review 2:52 www.cbdplease.com 3:21 Rhode Island eliminates fee to become a medical marijuana patient 4:14 John Hudak is chosen to lead Maine's Office of Cannabis Policy 5:05 Connecticut is set to erase 44,000 cannabis convictions 6:04 Massachusetts updates rules on pesticides for hemp and marijuana 7:19 A fire in Gorham Maine damages another cannabis grow facility 8:15 Sign-off This video is produced by NEC News Today - a New England leader in cannabis news. Find us on Twitter - Facebook - Instagram Read all our news at: https://necnewstoday.com

Five recreational dispensaries open in Rhode Island, Maine's Attorney General says he won't prosecute caregivers and dispensaries over selling joints to patients, the High Times Cannabis Cup Massachusetts 2022 award winners have been announced, a New Hampshire coalition is pushing lawmakers to work on a bipartisan solution to legalize marijuana in 2023, a Rhode Island grower was fined by the state after winning a Massachusetts NECANN award, and we review the Suver Haze hemp buds from CBD Please. All this and much more on today's episode of New England Cannabis News Today. 0:00 Intro 0:12 Adults 21+ can now buy marijuana legally in Rhode Island 1:06 Maine's AG steps in over preroll dispute 2:12 CBD Please Suver Haze hemp flower review 2:35 www.cbdplease.com 3:04 Massachusetts High Times Cannabis Cup winners announced 3:49 NH coalition drafts policy to legalize cannabis 4:57 Winter Wonderland event in Boston December 13th 5:45 Rhode Island grower fined after winning NECANN award 6:34 Maine officials announce end to caregiver residency requirement 7:22 Sign-off This video is produced by NEC News Today - a New England leader in cannabis news. Find us on Twitter - Facebook - Instagram Read all our news at: https://necnewstoday.com

On this episode: Massachusetts Representative Ayanna Pressley says that legalization needs to center on equity, Connecticut officials have announced the interest rate for the $50 million dollar cannabis loan program, Pawtucket's first medical marijuana dispensary is set to open on November 21st, Maine's former director of cannabis policy launches his own consulting firm, and we review the Grape Cream Cake pre-roll from Ethos. All this and much more on today's episode of New England Cannabis News Today. 0:00 Intro 0:12 Rep. Ayanna Pressley pushes for equity in cannabis legalization 1:17 Connecticut is moving forward on their loan fund and accelerator program 2:09 Ethos Grape Cream Pie pre-roll review 2:33 Mother Earth Wellness dispensary is set to open Nov. 21st 3:31 Former Maine cannabis director launches consulting firm 4:21 Judge dismisses lawsuit from Rhode Island cannabis research group 5:08 Fine Fettle challenges Old Saybrook's zoning denial 6:00 Marijuana expungement gets an update in Massachusetts 6:58 Sign-off This video is produced by NEC News Today - a New England leader in cannabis news. Find us on Twitter - Facebook - Instagram Read all our news at: https://necnewstoday.com

Sean 'Diddy' Combs purchases cannabis business in Massachusetts as part of a multi-state deal, Maine officials say that joints, rolling papers, and pipes are considered tobacco products, the City of Boston has decided to drop their impact fee and return money to cannabis businesses, Most Rhode Island cities and towns supported cannabis at the ballot on Election Day, and we review the Runtz flower from INSA. All this and much more on today's episode of New England Cannabis News Today. 0:00 Intro 0:12 Diddy purchases 3 dispensaries in Massachusetts 1:12 Only six Rhode Island communities ban cannabis at the ballot box 1:50 INSA Runtz flower review 2:15 www.cbdplease.com 2:44 Maine guidance calls joints a tobacco product 3:46 Somerville's first cannabis dispensary will open this month 4:36 Vermont informs hemp operators of changes coming in 2023 5:49 Boston drops impact fees and pledges to return the money 6:36 Sign-off This video is produced by NEC News Today - a New England leader in cannabis news. Find us on Twitter - Facebook - Instagram Read all our news at: https://necnewstoday.com

A top aide to the Rhode Island House Speaker resigns after an investigation raises questions about his ties to a cannabis business, a report from Leafly shows that cannabis surpasses cranberries as the top crop in Massachusetts, it feels like Groundhog Day with a third fire reported at a Maine cannabis grow facility during the month of October, Vermont's cannabis industry is growing fast, and we review the OG Kush preroll from Gibby's Garden in Uxbridge. All this and much more on today's episode of New England Cannabis News Today. 0:00 Intro 0:12 Top aide to Rhode Island's House Speaker resigns after investigation 1:04 Report shows that marijuana is the top crop in Massachusetts 1:57 Gibby's Garden OG Kush preroll review 2:17 www.cbdplease.com 2:46 Third instance of fire reported at a Maine cannabis grow building 3:43 The Harvest Cup competition and convention returns 4:32 Four Connecticut businesses chosen in two lottery categories 5:23 Deadline extended for Social Equity Advisory Board applications 6:12 Vermont's cannabis industry continues to grow 7:25 Sign-off This video is produced by NEC News Today - a New England leader in cannabis news. Find us on Twitter - Facebook - Instagram Read all our news at: https://necnewstoday.com

A Connecticut high school informed parents that stoned students would be taken away by paramedics, gas station dispensary with a Dunkin' Donuts and convenience store planned for Gloucester Massachusetts, fire torches Maine's second cannabis grow in October, a cannabis political party emerges in New Hampshire with endorsements before Election Day, and we review the Forbidden Zkittlez flower from Nature's Heritage. All this and much more on today's episode of New England Cannabis News Today. 0:00 Intro 0:12 Connecticut school says they'll send stoned students to hospital 1:11 Unique dispensary location at Gloucester gas station 2:05 Nature's Heritage Forbidden Zkittlez flower review 2:28 www.cbdplease.com 2:56 Fire destroys second Maine cannabis grow in October 3:38 NH candidate for Governor visits a Massachusetts cultivation facility 4:26 Political party focused on cannabis emerges in New Hampshire 5:30 Rhode Island's fifth medical marijuana dispensary opens 6:19 Alternative Wellness Centers Veterans Day certification special announced 7:14 Sign-off This video is produced by NEC News Today - a New England leader in cannabis news. Find us on Twitter - Facebook - Instagram Read all our news at: https://necnewstoday.com

Fire destroys a Maine cultivation facility, Rhode Island starts accepting recreational license applications, Two Massachusetts companies each debut their own cannabis infused soda, Upcoming Halloween cannabis expo is coming to Seekonk, MASSCANN members elect a new President, and we review HHC Gummies from CBD Please. All this and much more on today's episode of New England Cannabis News Today. 0:00 Intro 0:12 Vassalboro Maine cannabis grow facility destroyed by fire 0:52 Rhode Island opens applications for recreational licensure 1:46 HHC Gummies from CBD Please in Massachusetts Review 2:14 www.cbdplease.com 2:43 Northampton's Mayor declines to sign host agreement for Florence dispensary 3:24 Two new cannabis infused cola drinks are now available in Massachusetts 4:36 Old Saybrook Zoning Commission blocks Fine Fettle based on traffic concerns 5:23 Green State Gardener opens Vermont's fourth recreational dispensary 6:19 MASSCANN elects a new interim President 7:44 Sign-off This video is produced by NEC News Today - a New England leader in cannabis news. Find us on Twitter - Facebook - Instagram Read all our news at: https://necnewstoday.com

Boston Police say two customers reported robberies after leaving a dispensary, Companies increased their chances of winning the Connecticut cannabis lottery by submitting hundreds of applications, Vermont's fourth recreational dispensary opens their doors, Governors react to Biden's request to pardon state cannabis offenses, Sensi Night is coming to Boston October 24th, and we review Kosher Kush Breath from Family Tree Cannabis in Vermont. All this and much more on today's episode of New England Cannabis News Today. 0:00 Intro 0:13 Boston cannabis customers fall victim to robber 0:52 Winners of Connecticut's cannabis lottery submitted hundreds of applications 2:12 Kosher Kush Breath from Family Tree Cannabis Co. in Vermont Review 2:34 www.cbdplease.com 3:02 Rhode Island police warn of cannabis edibles this Halloween 3:41 Sense Night is coming to Boston on October 24th 4:25 Connecticut's cannabis consumption areas is sparking discussion 5:36 Green State Gardener opens Vermont's fourth recreational dispensary 6:20 Massachusetts officials seek equity advisory board members 7:11 New England Governors respond to Biden's request on cannabis pardons 8:17 Sign-off This video is produced by NEC News Today - a New England leader in cannabis news. Find us on Twitter - Facebook - Instagram Read all our news at: https://necnewstoday.com

Chair O'Brien answers questions about her prior involvement in the cannabis industry, Erik Gundersen steps down as the Director of Maine's cannabis agency, Connecticut police are using helicopters to find unlawful outdoor grows, Rhode Island will delay appointing members to the cannabis commission until 2023, and we review some Pineapple Thinmints cannabis purchased legally In Vermont. All this and much more on today's episode of New England Cannabis News Today. 0:00 Intro 0:12 Chair O'Brien goes on the record about her past in the cannabis industry 1:20 The Director of Maine's cannabis agency is stepping down 2:03 Pineapple Thinmints from Mountain Girl Cannabis in Vermont Review 2:33 www.cbdplease.com 3:01 Connecticut police are using helicopters to search for cannabis 3:46 Two cannabis companies release cannabis drink themed for fall 4:57 Rhode Island delays appointing members to cannabis commission 6:05 A look inside of Vermont's first adult-use cannabis dispensary 6:45 OSHA fines Trulieve for workplace safety concerns 7:33 Steve Hoffman is working with cannabis businesses 8:31 Sign-off This video is produced by NEC News Today - a New England leader in cannabis news. Find us on Twitter - Facebook - Instagram Read all our news at: https://necnewstoday.com

Vermont's first day of adult-use cannabis sales is October 1st, Fernway is celebrating their new pumpkin spice cannabis vape in Massachusetts, A dispensary proposing to locate in the North End neighborhood of Boston receives backlash, Rhode Island's former cannabis czar has been hired by the FDA, and Green Gold Group's billboard in Connecticut is raising eyebrows. All this and much more on today's episode of New England Cannabis News Today. 0:00 Intro 0:12 Recreational cannabis sales start on October 1st in Vermont 1:34 North End neighbors say 'no way' to cannabis dispensary 2:37 Fernway celebrates pumpkin spice vape debut with launch party 3:18 www.cbdplease.com 3:46 Connecticut gives companies a second chance at social equity status 4:41 NECANN presents the upcoming HighLifeStyleShow in Boxford 5:45 The FDA has hired the former cannabis czar of Rhode Island 6:30 Maine school board is skeptical of cannabis testing kits 7:13 Connecticut wants Green Gold's billboard to go away 8:20 Sign-off This video is produced by NEC News Today - a New England leader in cannabis news. Find us on Twitter - Facebook - Instagram Read all our news at: https://necnewstoday.com

Cambridge extends their cannabis preference period for another two years, the First Circuit won’t be revisiting the case of Maine’s residency requirement, Connecticut launches a public health campaign around responsible cannabis use, Judges kits for the 2022 High Times cannabis cup go on sale this weekend, three New England organizations join a national craft cannabis coalition, and the Gentlemen Smugglers brand arrives in Massachusetts. All this and much more on today’s episode of New England Cannabis News Today. 0:00 Intro 0:12 Cambridge extends priority period for certain cannabis businesses 1:15 First Circuit denies petition to revisit Maine's residency requirement 1:57 Massachusetts High Times 2022 Judges Kits go on sale 2:56 www.cbdplease.com 3:25 Three New England organizations join national craft cannabis org 4:19 Gentlemen Smugglers cannabis brand announced in MA 5:10 Connecticut launches campaign around responsible cannabis use 5:58 Boston Cannabis Week finishes with live performances 7:04 Taunton reaches agreement with Bask after legal battle 7:58 Sign-off This video is produced by NEC News Today - a New England leader in cannabis news. Find us on Twitter - Facebook - Instagram Read all our news at: https://necnewstoday.com

NFL legend Ricky Williams is bringing his Highsman cannabis brand to Massachusetts, Vermont approves the first adult-use cannabis dispensary licenses, Equity delivery companies say the license type is not profitable with current rules, the Connecticut Social Equity Council discovers that they will have to return millions of dollars they did not put to use, studies show youth use of marijuana has declined, and we review of the Good Feels cannabis infused seltzer. All this and much more on today's episode of New England Cannabis News Today. 0:00 Intro 0:12 Vermont issues first recreational cannabis dispensary licenses 1:04 Delivery companies say the license type is not very profitable 1:48 Good Feels cannabis infused seltzer review 2:14 www.cbdplease.com 2:42 Connecticut council learns they must return millions in funding 3:32 Ricky Williams brings Highsman cannabis brand to Massachusetts 4:22 Studies show less youth use of marijuana in 2021 5:05 Boston's first female black owned cannabis dispensary opens 6:00 Commission ratifies agreement with Holyoke cannabis business after years of investigation 6:58 Sign-off This video is produced by NEC News Today - a New England leader in cannabis news. Find us on Twitter - Facebook - Instagram Read all our news at: https://necnewstoday.com

Boston has proposed eliminating their infamous half-mile buffer zone between dispensaries, a New Hampshire board votes to give most healthcare providers the power to prescribe medical cannabis, Maine patients and caregivers ask for a re-do in court, the Boston Freedom Rally is taking place on September 17th, and we let you know some of the big winners of the 2022 Cultivators Cup. All this and much more on today's episode of New England Cannabis News Today. 0:00 Intro 0:12 Boston proposes to eliminate the cannabis buffer zone 1:06 Oversight board recommends letting most doctors recommend medical marijuana 1:58 2022 Cultivators Cup award winner summary 2:42 www.cbdplease.com 3:10 Maine patients and caregivers challenge recent court ruling 3:50 33rd Annual Boston Freedom Rally takes place September 17th 4:35 Connecticut asks to consolidate all lawsuits against the equity council 5:14 Greatest Hits boat cruise at Indian Ranch 5:55 Petition asks Cannabis Control Commission to change delivery rules 6:43 Sign-off This video is produced by NEC News Today - a New England leader in cannabis news. Find us on Twitter - Facebook - Instagram Read all our news at: https://necnewstoday.com

Former Massachusetts Treasurer Shannon O'Brien is chosen as Chair of the Cannabis Control Commission, a Vermont credit union won't open up new cannabis business accounts, the Somerville attorney that worked for Theory Wellness accused of trying to bribe the Medford Police Chief responds to his corruption charges, Maine will soon be home to Happi cannabis seltzer, Commonwealth Alternative Care is opening their Cambridge medical marijuana dispensary, and we share a review of the black cherry celestial sleep gummies from Freshly Baked Company. All this and much more on today's episode of New England Cannabis News Today. 0:00 Intro 0:12 Shannon O'Brien chosen as Chair of Cannabis Control Commission 1:19 Vermont credit union not opening any new cannabis accounts 2:11 Freshly Baked Black Cherry Celestial Sleep Gummies Review 2:37 www.cbdplease.com 3:04 Somerville lawyer that worked for Theory Wellness responds to corruption charges 3:53 Happi cannabis infused seltzer arrives in Maine 4:39 Cambridge medical marijuana dispensary opening 9/2 5:13 Candidates share their support for legalization with voters 6:14 Northampton officials want to discuss a cap on dispensaries 7:07 Sign-off This video is produced by NEC News Today - a New England leader in cannabis news. Find us on Twitter - Facebook - Instagram Read all our news at: https://necnewstoday.com

The DEA gives the green light to Maridose to run New England's first federal cannabis cultivation facility, Needham Bank is lending money to a Lynn cannabis business, a Providence man is arrested after a woman finds him drunk and high asleep in her car, Judge's kits for the upcoming Cultivators Cup are now available, Connecticut's Social Equity Council moves forward with more approvals and denials despite the lawsuits, and we share a review of the award willing Live J1 Hash Plant Badder from Trade Roots. All this and much more on today's episode of New England Cannabis News Today. 0:00 Intro 0:12 DEA approves Maridose in Brunswick for federal cannabis cultivation 1:06 Needham Bank is loaning money to Bostica in Lynn 2:09 Trade Roots Live J1 Hash Plant Badder Review 2:38 www.cbdplease.com 3:06 CT Social Equity Council moves on despite the lawsuits 3:55 LEVIA's new strawberry creamsicle flavored cannabis infused seltzer 4:41 Man arrested after woman finds him drunk and high asleep in her car 5:30 Become a cannabis judge for the upcoming Cultivators Cup 6:57 Berkshire Roots brings a THC infused breath spray to Massachusetts 7:56 Sign-off This video is produced by NEC News Today - a New England leader in cannabis news. Find us on Twitter - Facebook - Instagram Read all our news at: https://necnewstoday.com

The First Circuit Court of Appeals rules that Maine's residency requirement is unconstitutional, Connecticut business owners continue to sue the Social Equity Council, the Cannabis Control Commission issues a health warning about Corydalis, the Shakti Green Lit cannabis energy shot launches in Massachusetts, Joint Operations is having a grand opening celebration in Rowley with Montel Williams & Kevin Harrington, and we share our first cannabis vape review. All this and much more on today's episode of New England Cannabis News Today. 0:00 Intro 0:12 Maine's residency requirement is ruled unconstitutional 1:04 Commission issues health warning about Corydalis 1:55 Harbor House Olio Animal Pie Live Rosin Vape Cart Review 2:21 Lawsuits against the CT Social Equity Council continue to grow 3:35 New Shakti Green Lit cannabis energy shot launches in MA 4:24 Neighbor sues Boston ZBA over OK'ing dispensary across the street 5:13 EO Care launches platform joined by Steve Hoffman 6:12 Joint Operations grand opening in Rowley August 20th 7:08 Maine creates METRC working group 7:51 Sign-off This video is produced by NEC News Today - a New England leader in cannabis news. Find us on Twitter - Facebook - Instagram Read all our news at: https://necnewstoday.com

Governor Baker signs the cannabis equity bill into law in Massachusetts, Vermont starts accepting dispensary applications 4 weeks early, Connecticut issues their first cultivation license, the CCC creates a list of medical marijuana businesses, Maine is reimbursing cities and towns that opt-in to adult-use cannabis, the Terptown Throwdown event is coming this month, Ayr Watertown is having a grand opening celebration, and we decide to try the Chroma chocolate covered pretzels. All this and much more on today's episode of New England Cannabis News Today. 0:00 Intro 0:12 Governor Baker signs omnibus cannabis equity bill into law 1:18 Vermont starts accepting dispensary applications early 1:59 Chroma Cannabis Infused Chocolate Covered Pretzels Review 2:22 Connecticut licenses the first adult-use cultivator 3:02 Terptown Throwdown coming to Spencer Aug 19th & 20th 3:40 Maine reimburses cities & towns that opt-in to adult-use cannabis 4:24 Ayr Watertown celebrates grand opening this weekend 5:37 Medical marijuana businesses now part of CCC licensing tracker 6:30 Sign-off This video is produced by NEC News Today - a New England leader in cannabis news. Find us on Twitter - Facebook - Instagram Read all our news at: https://necnewstoday.com

Lawmakers approve the omnibus cannabis equity bill in Massachusetts, Connecticut's Social Equity Council is being sued by two applicants that they denied, Emack & Bolio's makes infused ice cream with MariMed, Woburn's Mayor likes the idea of reversing the City's ban, Vermont has cannabis farm tours this summer, the Research subcommittee has its first meeting, and we decide to try one of Big Papi's Sweet Sluggers. All this and much more on today's episode of New England Cannabis News Today. 0:00 Intro 0:26 Massachusetts lawmakers make changes to cannabis laws 1:45 Two companies are suing Connecticut's Social Equity Council 2:35 Papi Cannabis Sweet Sluggers Pre-Roll Blunt Review 3:01 David Njuguna asks for a new trial after being released from prison 3:42 Vermont cannabis farm tours are available this summer 4:49 Woburn's Mayor wants the City to welcome recreational cannabis 5:36 MariMed is making ice cream with Smack & Bolio's 6:17 The Research Subcommittee had its first meeting 7:24 Sign-off This video is produced by NEC News Today - a New England leader in cannabis news. Find us on Twitter - Facebook - Instagram Read all our news at: https://necnewstoday.com

David Ortiz aka Big Papi launches a brand of cannabis products, Vermont now has over 100 cannabis cultivators, Connecticut is planning to protect patients during the launch of recreational sales, ACLU of Maine is concerned about surveillance cameras at cannabis businesses, and Greenfield places limits on the size of outdoor cannabis grow facilities. All this and much more on today's episode of New England Cannabis News Today. 0:00 Intro 0:27 CT wants to protect patients during the launch of recreational sales 1:28 David Ortiz launches the Papi Cannabis brand 2:37 Governor Baker signals his support for the omnibus cannabis bill 3:26 Vermont has issued over 100 cultivation licenses 4:13 ACLU of Maine is worried about video surveillance 5:16 Greenfield City Council limits outdoor cultivation size 6:04 Background checks have been eliminated for NH caregivers 6:42 Rhode Island signs 5 year contract with METRC 7:23 Sign-off This video is produced by NEC News Today - a New England leader in cannabis news. Find us on Twitter - Facebook - Instagram Read all our news at: https://necnewstoday.com

Rhode Island regulations now require schools to allow medical marijuana on campus, the Boston buffer zone leads to drama between the Board of Appeal and two equity applicants, a dispensary in Downtown Boston is begging the city to allow the sale of prerolls, Blue River Terps has an upcoming job fair in Cambridge, Tiny Trap Concerts announces the Tiny Trap Preroll, West Springfield says yes to recreational cannabis, and we review the fruity cereal bars from Major Bloom. All this and much more on today's episode of New England Cannabis News Today. 0:00 Intro 0:26 Rhode Island schools must allow for medical marijuana on campus 1:16 Cannabist asks for extended hours and permission to sell prerolls 2:31 Major Bloom Fruity Surreal Cereal Bars Review 3:06 https://www.cbdplease.com 3:34 Equity applicant files lawsuit against Boston and competitor 4:52 Blue River Terps is holding a Cambridge Job Fair on July 27th 5:31 Fernway launches new pocket sized recyclable vape 6:25 West Springfield removes the ban on cannabis retailers 7:09 Tiny Trap Preroll is now available 8:15 Ayr Massachusetts opens two dispensaries 8:40 Sign-off This video is produced by NEC News Today - a New England leader in cannabis news. Find us on Twitter - Facebook - Instagram Read all our news at: https://necnewstoday.com