Judge to consider Mass. Cannabis Control Commission leadership spat

NBC Boston

The long-running drama unfolding between suspended Massachusetts Cannabis Control Commission Chairwoman Shannon O’Brien and state Treasurer Deborah Goldberg will go before a judge Monday afternoon as O’Brien asks the court to dictate the ground rules Goldberg would have to follow to formally remove O’Brien from her job.

When she suspended O’Brien from the position of CCC chair in September, Goldberg issued a statement saying she did so based on “[s]everal serious allegations” that were made by an unnamed commissioner and CCC staff about O’Brien’s behavior. Goldberg further detailed those allegations in an Oct. 4 letter to O’Brien, which became public Friday when the suspended chair included as an exhibit in a court filing.

Few details about O’Brien’s suspension has been known until then.

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