Today’s indictment of Rudy Giuliani’s two business partners is a disgusting tale of illegality and greed—and it’s worth wondering if it involves any effort to infiltrate Massachusetts’ marijuana licensing program. I’ll tread lightly here. There is no allegation in the Indictment that Massachusetts is involved. In all likelihood there is none. But state regulators should…
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Can Eugene McCain, Dark Money Slots Parlor Impresario Turned Weed Dealer, Snooker Small Towns Rubes?
On December 27 the Globe’s Stephanie Ebbert wrote a fascinating piece about dark money practitioner Eugene McCain’s conversion from front for suspect gambling interests to upright small town weed dealer. What could go wrong, right Holyoke and Lee? To boil down Ms. Ebbert’s story, McCain is seeking pot licenses to operate in Lee and Holyoke…