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Published
October 18, 2024

Feds successful in taking Cornville home investigated for illegal marijuana grow

A home in Corinna that housed another suspected illegal growing operation was also ordered by a judge to be taken by federal authorities earlier this month.
Published
October 5, 2024

Augusta approves city’s first 2 recreational marijuana shops

Earlier this year Augusta councilors approved allowing recreational cannabis retail stores, after years of only medical marijuana sales being allowed in the city.
Published
September 18, 2024

Waterville council rejects renewing marijuana retail license. Business owner says they didn’t ‘break any laws or ordinances’.

The City Council heard from one woman who said the noise from Bobby Buds on College Avenue is so loud her ears throb when she is in her nearby apartment.
Published
September 5, 2024

Waterville City Council delays vote to renew marijuana retail license for College Avenue shop

Issues raised by neighbors and in police reports about Bobby Buds at 109 College Ave. prompted the City Council on Tuesday to reject — and then reconsider and table — a vote to renew the business's marijuana retail license.
Published
September 4, 2024

Belgrade home raided for illegal marijuana operation back on market for $388,000

Police say more than 1,500 cannabis plants were seized and one man was arrested at 24 Guptill Road in January. Now, the refurbished four-bedroom home is listed for sale.

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Published
September 3, 2024

DEA decision on major marijuana policy shift won’t come until after November election

While it's still technically possible a decision could precede the end of President Biden's term, it looks far more likely to spotlight Kamala Harris and Donald Trump's positions on marijuana.
Published
August 18, 2024

Wicked good: How ‘sin taxes’ are contributing to Maine’s healthy budget outlook

Revenue from levies on alcohol, tobacco, marijuana and gambling have risen sharply in the last five years, and now account for $353 million a year – 7% of the state's $5.1 billion annual budget.
Published
August 7, 2024

Maine PUC to consider Versant’s proposal to help police identify illegal marijuana operations

But the utility's offer to notify authorities of suspiciously high electric bills has come under fire from legal and consumer privacy advocates.
Published
August 2, 2024

Augusta city councilors vote to allow recreational cannabis sales

City councilors voted 5-1 to allow recreational cannabis sales in Augusta, where previously only medical cannabis businesses were allowed.
Published
July 31, 2024

Instances of Maine children ingesting marijuana have quadrupled since 2020

The state data drew questions and concerns from lawmakers and officials about whether enough is being done to keep cannabis products out of the hands of children.