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A patient's order of medical marijuana is packed in the offices of Speed Weed, the leading delivery service of medical marijuana in Los Angeles.(Katie Falkenberg/Los Angeles Times via Getty Images)

Nov 30, 2020

CCC Gives Final Approval To Marijuana Delivery Framework

The suite of new industry rules creates a two-pronged delivery license framework that is expected to become a reality next year, but also includes changes to the medical marijuana caregiver program and provisions that regulators said will be crucial to preventing monopolization of the new delivery sector.

During a busy week for travel and a worsening coronavirus outbreak, Mario Seide of Everett says, "I have no choice but to work." [Courtesy Mario Seide]

'I Have To Risk It': Working At Logan Airport Amid A Growing Outbreak

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Massachusetts Attorney General Maura Healey takes questions from members of the media during a news conference in September 2019 in Boston. (Steven Senne/AP)

Boston Sports Club Disregarded Consumer Laws, Lawsuit Alleges

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Marijuana Retailers Ready To Sue Over Delivery Rules

Nov 24, 2020

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U.S. Attorney for the United States District Court for the District of Massachusetts Andrew E. Lelling. (Jonathan Wiggs/The Boston Globe via Getty Images)

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'Just Hope For The Best': Cape Aims To Keep Visitors Coming In The Offseason

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October Numbers Show T Fare Slide May Be Worsening

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