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Massachusetts is moving forward, step-by-precarious-step toward a ballot initiativenext year that would legalize marijuana for recreational use. In the meantime, the state’s regulators are struggling, as they are in other states, to create a regulatory infrastructure that actually works and protects patients on the medical side. They are also creating repeated delays in the name of formulating such regulations.
In Massachusetts, the delay between the voter ballot legalizing medical use and implementation has been three years. Less than three months after the first permitted dispensaries in the state began operations, according to Boston.com, Salem’s Alternative Therapies Group, a state-licensed dispensary, sent an email addressed to “Dear Patient” to 157 email addresses. The recipient patients were all visible to each other because they had been carbon copied, rather than blind carbon copied.
The dispensary issued a statement apologizing for the incident to its customers within hours:
Alternative Therapies Group
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