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Massachusetts Delays Marijuana Consumption Lounges Amid Leadership Shuffle

O’Brien made the decision to delay

Massachusetts cannabis regulators yet again delayed long-awaited marijuana consumption lounges on Thursday.

The latest pause in a lengthy process is the result of Shannon O’Brien’s return as leader of the Massachusetts Cannabis Control Commission (CCC), according to State House News Service.

In an bulletin Thursday, the CCC postponed to Oct. 23-24 a review of proposed consumption lounge rules originally scheduled for early next week.

O’Brien made the decision to delay, a CCC spokesperson told State House News.

The pause is intended to “support the transition of leadership and ensure all commissioners are prepared for the final regulatory review of social consumption establishments, agent reform and related policies.”

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