Cannabis Control Commission

The City of New Bedford has reached Host Community Agreements with three applicants seeking recreational marijuana dispensary licenses from the state.

Warning: No weed on the water!

State officials overseeing the medical and recreational marijuana industries have released rewritten rules regarding marijuana vaping lounges and home delivery.

Ian Abreu says the City Council and Mayor Mitchell still need to resolve zoning issues regarding recreational marijuana in New Bedford.

The program will be tested in as many as a dozen communities.

The opening of recreational marijuana sales at Verilife in Wareham on Tuesday has been postponed due to "unexpected delays at the state level."

SALEM, Mass. (AP) _ The third recreational marijuana shop in Massachusetts is now open for business. To ease traffic concerns, only customers who previously booked appointments were allowed on Saturday to enter the Alternative Therapies Group facility in Salem...

BOSTON (AP) - The Massachusetts Cannabis Control Commission has approved final licenses for four more retail marijuana shops in Fall River, Hudson, Pittsfield, and Great Barrington. The commission signed off on the licenses for Northeast Alternatives, Temescal Wellness, and Theory Wellness during a meeting Thursday at the Statehouse...

BOSTON -- While hundreds braved the cold rain and snow Tuesday for the chance to legally buy marijuana, the Cannabis Control Commission was back to work processing more than a dozen additional cannabis business applications as it continues to ramp up the industry...

Two recreational pot shops are scheduled to open Tuesday in Northampton and Leicester, Massachusetts, but don't look for pot shops to open in New Bedford any time soon. Speaking to WBSM's Brian Thomas, City Councilor Ian Abreu says the Council approved a zoning ordinance in late September, and applications are now coming in...