Politics & Government
Pot Shop Decisions Due This Week
The state is expected to winnow its list of more than 100 applicants to as many as 35 licensed medical marijuana operations.
The state is expected to approve as many as 35 medical marijuana dispensaries by the end of the week, according to the Associated Press via the Herald.
About 100 groups have applied to the Department of Public Health for the licenses to open medical pot shops around the state.
The licenses are being awarded by county, with at least one and no more than five per county.
Plymouth is in Plymouth County, where the following groups have applied for licenses:
Group Name, Name of CEO/ED, City or Town
Alternative Compassion Services Inc., Stephen M. Werther, Bridgewater
In Good Health Inc., David B. Noble, Brockton
Mass Medi-Spa Inc., Jeffrey Roos, Norwell
Mass Organic Therapy Inc., Patrik Jonsson, Plymouth
Medical Marijuana of Massachusetts Inc., William D. Delahunt, Esq. Plymouth
Striar Center for Compassionate Care Inc., Jonathan C. Rutley, Brockton
The Greeneway Wellness Foundation Inc., John Patrick Greene, Brockton
The Timothy Walsh Foundation Inc. d/b/a Green Harvest Wellness, Timothy Shaw, Middleborough
For official information on medical pot in Massachusetts, visit the state's website on the subject.
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