About 42,000 Maine patients could benefit from legislation that revamps the caregiver system and removes some conditions for obtaining medical cards.
Marijuana
Posted inMaine Cannabis Report, News
Vermont becomes ninth state to legalize recreational marijuana
But the law has no provision for pot shops, meaning users must either grow it themselves or buy it from illicit dealers.
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Posted inMaine Cannabis Report, News
One in three Massachusetts pot users say they’ve driven high
In all, about 21 percent of people surveyed by the state reported using marijuana in the last 30 days.
Posted inLocal & State, Nation & World, New England
Cannabis legalization in New England a slow burn
In Massachusetts, retail sales can start July 1 but no stores have been licensed yet due to community resistance and lack of marijuana testing facilities.
Posted inLocal & State, Maine Crime, News
Dexter man pleads guilty to conspiracy charges in pot case
Terrence Sawtelle faces up to 20 years in prison for manufacturing and distributing marijuana at a facility in Frankfort from 2010 to 2016.
Posted inLocal & State, Maine Crime
Maine man sentenced for role in large indoor marijuana growing operation
James Mansfield was among those running an illegal operation from which 400 marijuana plants and 296 marijuana root balls were seized.
Posted inBusiness, Local & State, News, Politics
Legislature maps the landscape for legal marijuana growers, sellers in Maine
The measures governing adult recreational use and medical marijuana, if they become law, also would change how people manufacture and consume all forms of cannabis.
Posted inBusiness, Maine Cannabis Report, News
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.
Posted inMaine Cannabis Report, News
Massachusetts Attorney General gives towns more time to plan for pot
Legalization supporters say it’s another setback for the state’s industry.
Posted inMaine Cannabis Report, News
New Hampshire Democrats make marijuana legalization part of party platform
Supporters fear the state is falling behind neighboring Maine and Massachusetts