Critical decisions about Massachusetts marijuana in hands of lawmakers
Published: Dec 27, 2016, 3:00 pm • Updated: Dec 27, 2016, 3:00 pm By Bob Salsberg, The Associated Press BOSTON — The new year means the start of a brand new two-year session for the Massachusetts Legislature with all signs pointing to a busy agenda for lawmakers in the months ahead. Nagging fiscal problems, calls for changes in the criminal justice system and disagreements around the state’s new recreational marijuana law are among major challenges the Democratic-controlled Legislature and Re..>> view originalBears found dead in church lot after eating poisonous plant
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