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[#item_full_content] A new report from the state auditor raised concerns that the Cannabis Control Commission showed a pattern of mismanagement that could erode the public’s trust. Mass. auditor report finds mismanagement and missed fee collection at cannabis board Read More

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NY Weed Dispensaries Sue Regulators Over Misinterpretation of State Rules
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Last month, dozens of cannabis businesses were told they were located too close to schools after state officials realized they had misinterpreted regulations.
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To a story we first brought to you Thursday night. The Cannabis Control Commission has been accused by the state auditor of mismanagement and several other violations.
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by Will Katcher | WKatcher@masslive.com on August 15, 2025
A new report from the state auditor raised concerns that the Cannabis Control Commission showed a pattern of mismanagement that could erode the public's trust.
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