Jennifer Flanagan announces she’s stepping down from Massachusetts Cannabis Control Commission, ending 25-year career of public service
Updated Apr 13, 2021;
Posted Apr 13, 2021
Jennifer Flanagan’s last day on the Massachusetts Cannabis Control Commission is April 30. Flanagan previously served as the state senator for the Worcester and Middlesex District. Photo courtesy of Cannabis Control Commission.
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Jennifer Flanagan on Tuesday announced she is stepping down from her seat on the Massachusetts Cannabis Control Commission this month, ending a 25-year career of public service in the state.
“I really believe that working alongside the inaugural commissioners, former commissioners [Britte] McBride, [Kay] Doyle, [Shaleen] Title, and commissioner [Steven] Hoffman, was something interesting,” Flanagan said in a phone interview. “We literally walked in to day one with nothing but a chair and maybe a pencil. So having created what we did, from the ground up
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The Cannabis Control Commission has filled its last vacant seat,
ending a prolonged stretch without a full roster of
Commissioners. Filling the void left by Commissioner
McBride s resignation late last year, Governor Baker, Treasurer
Goldberg and Attorney General Healey recently appointed Ava
Callender Concepcion as the Commission s newest member. A
Dorchester native and graduate of New England Law School,
Concepcion joins the Commission from the Suffolk County District
Attorney s Office where she most recently served as Director of
Governmental Affairs and External Partnership. Prior to