Martha's Vineyard Faces Cannabis Shortage Amid Regulatory Dispute

Local dispensaries struggle as Massachusetts Cannabis Control Commission's transport restrictions lead to supply crisis and legal action.

Island's only commercial cannabis grower ceases operations due to high costs and competition.
Dispensaries file lawsuit against state regulators over transport restrictions.
Over 230 medical users and thousands of recreational users impacted.
Commissioners gather resident feedback, consider emergency measures.
Legal precedents in other states could influence potential solutions.