Shannon O’Brien, the suspended chair of the Massachusetts Cannabis Control Commission, dropped her lawsuit seeking to block the suspension after being granted a hearing over the matter.
The hearing is scheduled for Nov. 7, according to The Boston Globe.
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State Treasurer Deborah Goldberg, who suspended O’Brien with pay on Sept. 14, granted the hearing.
An Oct. 6 court date for the injunction was canceled after the lawsuit was dropped.
Beyond Goldberg saying “several serious allegations” were made about O’Brien, the reason for the suspension remains a mystery.
It’s not clear if the hearing will be made accessible to the public, according to the Globe.
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“I filed my lawsuit in order to force Treasurer Goldberg to follow the law and give me an opportunity to be heard,” O’Brien said in a statement.
“I am very much looking forward to having the
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