While elected officials are concerned about the pace of progress in developing rules around commercial cannabis enterprises, a number of residents say they are concerned less with speed and more with making sure they do the right thing.
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Posted inBusiness, Local & State, Maine Cannabis Report
Maine on track to launch recreational marijuana market this year, says state’s pot czar
Residents can now grow cannabis for recreational use at home, but still have no way to legally buy or sell it.
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Posted inBusiness, Lewiston-Auburn
Maine’s ‘first and only cannabis business park’ growing in Auburn
Developers looking ahead to Maine’s recreational marijuana market plan to invest $6 million to $7 million this year setting up the site off Minot Avenue.
Posted inBusiness, Local & State
Mills signs bill allowing sale of CBD items
The bill clarifies the use and sale of hemp-derived cannabidiol products.
Posted inNation & World
Mapping marijuana legalization politics: Not just red vs. blue
A setback for marijuana advocates in New Jersey may show that the path of legalizing recreational marijuana use doesn’t just run along blue state-red state lines.
Posted inBusiness, Nation & World
Bingo and bongs: More seniors seek marijuana for age-related aches
More Americans in their 70s and 80s are adding marijuana use to the roster of senior activities
Posted inLocal & State, News
Farmington voters to consider support of NECEC project, marijuana ordinance
Residents also will consider a $6.11 million municipal budget, a request that Franklin County reverse its cuts to social services and a lease to expand downtown parking options.
Posted inLocal & State
Waterville council takes first vote to adopt marijuana ordinance
The ordinance would require adult use and medical marijuana facilities to be licensed, and it would stipulate where they can be located in the city, among other requirements.
Posted inLocal & State
Proposed Farmington marijuana ordinance puts limits in downtown, historic district
The ordinance regulating marijuana businesses is scheduled to go before voters at the annual Town Meeting on March 25 and has been amended after public feedback last month.
Posted inBusiness, Local & State, Maine Cannabis Report
State backs out of second cannabis contract
A deal with a Florida company to provide seed-to-sale tracking has been set aside and will be rebid.