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Massachusetts

Goldberg prepping for possible role regulating marijuana

BOSTON — Though Treasurer Deb Goldberg plans to vote against legalizing adult marijuana use in Massachusetts, she said Monday that her office has been taking steps to prepare for the potential regulation of the drug. An initiative petition that would allow adults 21 and over to use marijuana recreationally also sets

Massachusetts

Baker, Walsh join forces to stop pot legalization

Governor Charlie Baker, Massachusetts Attorney General Maura Healey and Boston Mayor Marty Walsh have formed a bipartisan alliance to stop the effort to legalize marijuana in the Bay State. In an column published today in the Boston Globe, the governor, a Republican, and Healey and Walsh, both Democrats, address public