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June kicks off the U.S. wedding season. Whether you love nuptials or hate them, an astounding trend is occuring: fewer couples are tying the knot.
Citing concerns about worker safety, Massachusetts retailers on Wednesday declared their opposition to legalizing adult use of marijuana.
"The Retailers Association believes the legalization of the marijuana industry in Massachusetts is the wrong path for businesses and our communities," Retailers Association of Massachusetts President Jon Hurst said in a late afternoon statement. "The increased accessibility of marijuana will negatively impact worker safety and productivity in many companies across the state. Retailers also have a major stake in promoting safe, healthy communities, and the introduction of the marijuana industry runs counter to that goal."