Sales continue to break records with August alone topping $21 million.
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Maine cannabis regulators consider new rules to expand consumer access
The agency regulating the sale of adult-use cannabis in Maine is proposing a new set of rules designed to increase consumer access. The changes, which come amid record-breaking sales, are primarily based on two bills passed in the Legislature this year: one intended to reduce the stigma around cannabis and another to correct an oversight […]
Former Richmond biker bar gets new life — smoking meats and marijuana
Medical marijuana entrepreneur Clayton Sulak has opened a dispensary in one of Richmond’s oldest buildings and plans to add a barbecue smokehouse this October.
Cannabis businesses boom in Maine, but access to banking’s a bust
The state’s industry is maturing and could bring in revenue of nearly $200 million this year. But even now, many companies are forced to operate on a cash-only basis.
Wilton reconsiders cannabis moratorium
The Wilton Board of Selectpersons is reconsidering a cannabis licensing moratorium at the behest of the cannabis ordinance committee.
Wilton forms ordinance committee
The ordinance committee, comprised of two Wilton Select Board members and two Planning Board members, is scheduled to meet at 4 p.m. on Thursday, July 20.
Proposal for cannabis business at Wilton bowling alley lacks application
The Planning Board held a discussion last month but lacks specifics.
Wilton to bypass cannabis moratorium process
Wilton Select Board member opted to form a committee Tuesday to reevaluate their ordinances regarding cannabis and more.
Wiscasset voters OK marijuana shops
Wiscasset will allow recreational and medical marijuana stores for the first time.
Science may be creating a new market for Maine’s medical marijuana
Researchers are looking at new therapeutic uses for the plant, and the state is poised to profit.