Petitioners gathering signatures supporting the proposed repeal of recreational marijuana are being accused of either misleading voters or misrepresenting what’s on their petition, which state officials remind voters to read before signing.
Coalition for a Healthy Massachusetts is organizing around a ballot question to effectively repeal recreational marijuana — making it illegal to possess more than one ounce of weed. The committee’s goal is to gather enough signatures to get the question on the ballot next year.
Multiple social media reports, registered voters, and an industry advocate are accusing the signature gatherers of misrepresenting the ballot initiative. In response, a committee spokesperson called the allegations “baseless charges” and chalked them up to the initiative’s ea

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