Democrat John Carney has previously spoken against legalizing recreational marijuana. The bill would allow possession of up to one ounce.
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Maine clarifies marijuana rules to help medical users
Lawmakers unanimously approved a bill that supporters say cuts down on the need for interpretation of some rules.
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FDA warns CBD company about products for animals
The agency asked a North Carolina-based business to stop selling hemp extract and CBD for livestock, citing fears it could leach into human foods the animals produce.
Posted inBusiness, Maine Cannabis Report, New England
Over 15,000 applications submitted for 12 licenses to sell retail marijuana in Connecticut
The state will award licenses via a lottery system – six to applicants in areas affected by the war on drugs and six to general applicants. There was no limit set on how many applications one entity could submit.
Posted inBusiness, Maine Cannabis Report, New England
Connecticut looks to bar out-of-state marijuana advertising
Residents living close to the Massachusetts border are complaining to lawmakers about cannabis billboards.
Posted inBusiness, Maine Cannabis Report, New England
New Hampshire Senate rejects 2 marijuana legalization bills
A majority of senators maintain their opposition to recreational cannabis use, unswayed by the legal markets in neighboring states.
Posted inBusiness, Maine Cannabis Report, Nation & World
High on the job? One-third of corporate workers surveyed admit using weed on the clock
Over 2,500 employees at 35 companies in the corporate, tech and financial service industries were polled.
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Massachusetts lawmakers advance bill to help cash-strapped cannabis entrepreneurs
It would create a social equity fund for people who want to get into the industry, but lack the capital access to do so.
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427 seek prequalification for Vermont retail cannabis market
Dozens of municipalities have already said yes to marijuana businesses and retail sales are expected to begin in the fall.
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As New York preps pot market, sales grow on Native American land
The Mohawks, like tribes in other states, moved quickly to set up their own regulations. That’s OK with state officials, but federal regulators’ position is less clear.