In all, about 21 percent of people surveyed by the state reported using marijuana in the last 30 days.
Maine Cannabis Report
Molson Coors latest brewer to consider adding buds to suds
The Denver-based beermaker is negotiating with several Canadian marijuana companies in an attempt to halt declining sales.
Massachusetts Attorney General gives towns more time to plan for pot
Legalization supporters say it’s another setback for the state’s industry.
New Hampshire Democrats make marijuana legalization part of party platform
Supporters fear the state is falling behind neighboring Maine and Massachusetts
California pot shops slash prices ahead of new testing rules
Starting July 1, all marijuana sold in the state must adhere to new quality standards.
With the rise of legal weed, drug education moves from ‘don’t’ to ‘delay’
New programs focus on decision making and emphasize the facts, unlike the ‘Just Say No’ days of the ’80s.
Canada becomes second country to pass marijuana legalization
But the law won’t be in effect until Oct. 17. Officials had hoped to institute it sooner, but provinces need more time to prepare.
Maine’s highest court rules employers can’t be forced to cover cost of medical marijuana
In a narrow ruling, justices say federal law trumps state law in a case involving medical treatment for an injured paper worker.
Marijuana businesses are on a hiring spree. Here’s how much the jobs pay
With recreational or medical pot now legal in 29 states, employment in the industry is expected to double over the next three years.
Oregon’s high hopes for legalization now a cautionary tale
Staggering oversupply and collapsing prices can be traced to the state’s earliest decisions to shape its industry, experts say.