What will Maine’s recreational marijuana market look like?
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July 25, 2017
What will Maine’s recreational marijuana market look like?What will Maine’s recreational marijuana market look like?What will Maine’s recreational marijuana market look like?
By Marina Villeneuve, The Associated Press AUGUSTA, Maine As the legalization of recreational marijuana sales in Maine nears, a legislative panel has spent months pondering the best way to tax pot to br ...
By Marina Villeneuve, The Associated Press AUGUSTA, Maine As the legalization of recreational marijuana sales in Maine nears, a legislative panel has spent months pondering the best ...
Maine Dept of Labor says employers may be unable to fire for marijuana use
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July 25, 2017
Maine Dept of Labor says employers may be unable to fire for marijuana useMaine Dept of Labor says employers may be unable to fire for mariju...Maine Dept of Labor says employers may be unable to fire for marijuana use
By The Associated Press AUGUSTA, Maine The Maine Department of Labor says the majority of businesses wont be able to fire an employee for a marijuana-positive drug tests unless they can prove impairment ...
By The Associated Press AUGUSTA, Maine The Maine Department of Labor says the majority of businesses wont be able to fire an employee for a marijuana-positive drug tests unless they c ...
Maine says it will not be ready for recreational weed sales by deadline
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August 16, 2017
Maine says it will not be ready for recreational weed sales by deadlineMaine says it will not be ready for recreational weed sales by dead...Maine says it will not be ready for recreational weed sales by deadline
By The Associated Press PORTLAND, Maine Maine officials say the state will not be able to meet its deadline for the start of recreational marijuana sales. Republican State Sen. Roger Katz tells the Portl ...
By The Associated Press PORTLAND, Maine Maine officials say the state will not be able to meet its deadline for the start of recreational marijuana sales. Republican State Sen. Roger ...
Maine Lawmakers Want to Change Voter-Initiated Marijuana Legalization Law
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August 25, 2017
Maine Lawmakers Want to Change Voter-Initiated Marijuana Legalization LawMaine Lawmakers Want to Change Voter-Initiated Marijuana Legalizati...Maine Lawmakers Want to Change Voter-Initiated Marijuana Legalization Law
NORML | August 25, 2017 AUGUSTA, ME Members of a special legislative committee havecalled for changesin the states voter-initiated adult use marijuana law prior to its full implementation. The full legi ...
NORML | August 25, 2017 AUGUSTA, ME Members of a special legislative committee havecalled for changesin the states voter-initiated adult use marijuana law prior to its full implement ...
Maine Lawmakers Approve Marijuana Regulation and Implementation Bill
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October 23, 2017
Maine Lawmakers Approve Marijuana Regulation and Implementation BillMaine Lawmakers Approve Marijuana Regulation and Implementation BillMaine Lawmakers Approve Marijuana Regulation and Implementation Bill
The Maine state capitol building in Augusta (WikiMedia Commons) Marijuana Policy Project | October 23, 2017 AUGUSTA, ME On Monday, Maine lawmakers approved a bill that would establish regulations for the ...
The Maine state capitol building in Augusta (WikiMedia Commons) Marijuana Policy Project | October 23, 2017 AUGUSTA, ME On Monday, Maine lawmakers approved a bill that would establish ...
Maine Governor Under Pressure to Sign Marijuana Regulation Bill
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October 26, 2017
Maine Governor Under Pressure to Sign Marijuana Regulation BillMaine Governor Under Pressure to Sign Marijuana Regulation BillMaine Governor Under Pressure to Sign Marijuana Regulation Bill
Maine Governor Paul LePage (R). Marijuana Policy Project | October 26, 2017 PORTLAND, ME Marijuana advocates are calling on Gov. Paul LePage to let the marijuana regulation and implementation bill appro ...
Maine Governor Paul LePage (R). Marijuana Policy Project | October 26, 2017 PORTLAND, ME Marijuana advocates are calling on Gov. Paul LePage to let the marijuana regulation and imple ...
Employees' Off Work Marijuana Use Now Protected in Maine
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February 08, 2018
Employees' Off Work Marijuana Use Now Protected in MaineEmployees' Off Work Marijuana Use Now Protected in MaineEmployees' Off Work Marijuana Use Now Protected in Maine
NORML | February 8, 2018 AUGUSTA, ME Provisions in the states 2016 voter-initiated marijuana law that seek to limit employers from penalizing employees for their off-the-job marijuana usewent into effec ...
NORML | February 8, 2018 AUGUSTA, ME Provisions in the states 2016 voter-initiated marijuana law that seek to limit employers from penalizing employees for their off-the-job marijuan ...
Maine Lawmakers Push to Rewrite 2016 Voter-Approved Marijuana Law
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February 27, 2018
Maine Lawmakers Push to Rewrite 2016 Voter-Approved Marijuana LawMaine Lawmakers Push to Rewrite 2016 Voter-Approved Marijuana LawMaine Lawmakers Push to Rewrite 2016 Voter-Approved Marijuana Law
Maine Governor Paul LePage (R). Paul Armentano | February 27, 2018 AUGUSTA, ME State lawmakers in Maine are moving forward with a legislative proposal to significantly amend various provisions of the sta ...
Maine Governor Paul LePage (R). Paul Armentano | February 27, 2018 AUGUSTA, ME State lawmakers in Maine are moving forward with a legislative proposal to significantly amend various p ...
Maine bill would make it easier to qualify for medical marijuana
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March 09, 2018
Maine bill would make it easier to qualify for medical marijuanaMaine bill would make it easier to qualify for medical marijuanaMaine bill would make it easier to qualify for medical marijuana
By The Associated Press AUGUSTA, Maine A bill to make it easier for Mainers to qualify as medical marijuana patients is getting some legislative backing. Maine Publicreportsthat the Legislatures Health a ...
By The Associated Press AUGUSTA, Maine A bill to make it easier for Mainers to qualify as medical marijuana patients is getting some legislative backing. Maine Publicreportsthat the L ...
Maine Lawmakers Override Governor’s Veto, Expand Medical Marijuana Access
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July 09, 2018
Maine Lawmakers Override Governor’s Veto, Expand Medical Marijuana AccessMaine Lawmakers Override Governor’s Veto, Expand Medical Marijuana ...Maine Lawmakers Override Governor’s Veto, Expand Medical Marijuana Access
Maine Governor Paul LePage (R). Paul Armentano | July 10, 2018 Legislation to significantly expand patients access to medical cannabis in Maine will become lawlater this fall following Mondays decision b ...
Maine Governor Paul LePage (R). Paul Armentano | July 10, 2018 Legislation to significantly expand patients access to medical cannabis in Maine will become lawlater this fall followin ...
Maine Passes One Of The Most Progressive Marijuana Initiatives In The Country
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November 09, 2016
Maine Passes One Of The Most Progressive Marijuana Initiatives In The CountryMaine Passes One Of The Most Progressive Marijuana Initiatives In T...Maine Passes One Of The Most Progressive Marijuana Initiatives In The Country
Polls closed in Maine at 8 PM ET, but the result of one of the election's hottest issues - legalizing recreational marijuana - wasn't settled until late this morning. But as of 10:15 AM, Bangor Daily News ...
Polls closed in Maine at 8 PM ET, but the result of one of the election's hottest issues - legalizing recreational marijuana - wasn't settled until late this morning. But as of 10:15 A ...
Maine Voters Legalize Marijuana for Adult Use
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November 09, 2016
Maine Voters Legalize Marijuana for Adult UseMaine Voters Legalize Marijuana for Adult UseMaine Voters Legalize Marijuana for Adult Use
Marijuana Policy Project | November 9, 2016 PORTLAND, Maine Maine voters have approved Question 1, a ballot measure to legalize, regulate, and tax marijuana for adult use. The Yes on 1 campaign will ho ...
Marijuana Policy Project | November 9, 2016 PORTLAND, Maine Maine voters have approved Question 1, a ballot measure to legalize, regulate, and tax marijuana for adult use. The Yes o ...
State of Cannabis: Maine
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November 13, 2016
State of Cannabis: MaineState of Cannabis: MaineState of Cannabis: Maine
Thisis provingto be a big year for cannabis. As a result, we are ranking the fifty states from worst to best on how they treat cannabis and those who consume it. Each of our State of Cannabis posts will a ...
Thisis provingto be a big year for cannabis. As a result, we are ranking the fifty states from worst to best on how they treat cannabis and those who consume it. Each of our State of C ...
Maine's New Recreational Cannabis Laws
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November 14, 2016
Maine's New Recreational Cannabis LawsMaine's New Recreational Cannabis LawsMaine's New Recreational Cannabis Laws
Along with California, Nevada, and Massachusetts, Maine has become a leader in the recreational cannabis industry as of election day, 2016.Below is an overview of the 2016 ballot initiative to end mariju ...
Along with California, Nevada, and Massachusetts, Maine has become a leader in the recreational cannabis industry as of election day, 2016.Below is an overview of the 2016 ballot init ...
Maine Marijuana Opponents Want Vote Recount at Taxpayer's Expense
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November 15, 2016
Maine Marijuana Opponents Want Vote Recount at Taxpayer's ExpenseMaine Marijuana Opponents Want Vote Recount at Taxpayer's ExpenseMaine Marijuana Opponents Want Vote Recount at Taxpayer's Expense
Maine Governor Paul LePage (R). LePage said after the election that he intends to ask President-elect Donald Trump to enforce federal marijuana laws in Maine to prevent the state from legalizing marijuan ...
Maine Governor Paul LePage (R). LePage said after the election that he intends to ask President-elect Donald Trump to enforce federal marijuana laws in Maine to prevent the state from ...
Maine Marijuana Legalization Vote Recount to Begin Monday
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December 01, 2016
Maine Marijuana Legalization Vote Recount to Begin MondayMaine Marijuana Legalization Vote Recount to Begin MondayMaine Marijuana Legalization Vote Recount to Begin Monday
Scott Gacek | December 1, 2016 AUGUSTA, ME A formal recount of the results of Question 1,which legalizes marijuana in Maine, is set to begin Monday and will take four to six weeks and cost taxpayers up ...
Scott Gacek | December 1, 2016 AUGUSTA, ME A formal recount of the results of Question 1,which legalizes marijuana in Maine, is set to begin Monday and will take four to six weeks a ...
Maine marijuana stocking stuffers is more of a Christmas wish at this point
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December 06, 2016
Maine marijuana stocking stuffers is more of a Christmas wish at this pointMaine marijuana stocking stuffers is more of a Christmas wish at th...Maine marijuana stocking stuffers is more of a Christmas wish at this point
By Patrick Whittle, The Associated Press PORTLAND, Maine The hope Maine marijuana proponents had of growing their own pot by the Yuletide is going up in smoke because a recount of the ballot question to ...
By Patrick Whittle, The Associated Press PORTLAND, Maine The hope Maine marijuana proponents had of growing their own pot by the Yuletide is going up in smoke because a recount of th ...
Anti-Pot Forces Slow Maine Recount
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December 07, 2016
Anti-Pot Forces Slow Maine RecountAnti-Pot Forces Slow Maine RecountAnti-Pot Forces Slow Maine Recount
The exact percentage is disputed, but its certain a major part of life involves showing up. Sounds basic enough, but as the opponents of Maines marijuana-legalization measure demonstrated this week, bein ...
The exact percentage is disputed, but its certain a major part of life involves showing up. Sounds basic enough, but as the opponents of Maines marijuana-legalization measure demonstr ...
No Cannabis For Christmas In Maine, As State Begins Recount Of Legalization Vote
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December 09, 2016
No Cannabis For Christmas In Maine, As State Begins Recount Of Legalization VoteNo Cannabis For Christmas In Maine, As State Begins Recount Of Lega...No Cannabis For Christmas In Maine, As State Begins Recount Of Legalization Vote
The hope Maine marijuana proponents had of growing their own marijuanaby the Yuletide is going up in smoke because a recount of the ballot question to legalize the practice will likely dr ...
The hope Maine marijuana proponents had of growing their own marijuanaby the Yuletide is going up in smoke because a recount of the ballot question to legalize the pra ...
Maine Marijuana Legalization Recount Update: No Significant Change; 'Colossal' Waste of Time & Money, Supporters Say
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December 13, 2016
Maine Marijuana Legalization Recount Update: No Significant Change; 'Colossal' Waste of...Maine Marijuana Legalization Recount Update: No Significant Change;...Maine Marijuana Legalization Recount Update: No Significant Change; 'Colossal' Waste of Time & Money, Supporters Say
Scott Gacek | December 13, 2016 AUGUSTA, ME As the recount on Maines Question 1 enters its seventh day with no significant changes to the election results, supporters of the voter-approved measure are ...
Scott Gacek | December 13, 2016 AUGUSTA, ME As the recount on Maines Question 1 enters its seventh day with no significant changes to the election results, supporters of the voter-a ...
Maine Governor Wants to 'Get Rid' of Medical Marijuana Program
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December 16, 2016
Maine Governor Wants to 'Get Rid' of Medical Marijuana ProgramMaine Governor Wants to 'Get Rid' of Medical Marijuana ProgramMaine Governor Wants to 'Get Rid' of Medical Marijuana Program
Maine Governor Paul LePage (R). LePage said after the election that he intends to ask President-elect Donald Trump to enforce federal marijuana laws in Maine to prevent the state from legalizing marijuan ...
Maine Governor Paul LePage (R). LePage said after the election that he intends to ask President-elect Donald Trump to enforce federal marijuana laws in Maine to prevent the state from ...
Marijuana Legalization Opponents Drop Maine Question 1 Recount
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December 17, 2016
Marijuana Legalization Opponents Drop Maine Question 1 RecountMarijuana Legalization Opponents Drop Maine Question 1 RecountMarijuana Legalization Opponents Drop Maine Question 1 Recount
Scott Gacek | December 17, 2016 AUGUSTA, ME Opponents of Maines Question 1, which was narrowly approved by voters in November,dropped their recount request on Saturday. With the recount challenge dropp ...
Scott Gacek | December 17, 2016 AUGUSTA, ME Opponents of Maines Question 1, which was narrowly approved by voters in November,dropped their recount request on Saturday. With the rec ...
Will Outspoken Governor Paul LePage Try To Halt Legalizing Marijuana In Maine?
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December 22, 2016
Will Outspoken Governor Paul LePage Try To Halt Legalizing Marijuana In Maine?Will Outspoken Governor Paul LePage Try To Halt Legalizing Marijuan...Will Outspoken Governor Paul LePage Try To Halt Legalizing Marijuana In Maine?
Legalization activists received an early Christmas present last weekend: recreational marijuana legalization in the Pine Tree State is finally on track after a lengthy battle over election results. On Nov ...
Legalization activists received an early Christmas present last weekend: recreational marijuana legalization in the Pine Tree State is finally on track after a lengthy battle over elec ...
Week in Review: Connecticut MMJ research bodes well, OH docs hesitant & Maine rec is a go
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December 22, 2016
Week in Review: Connecticut MMJ research bodes well, OH docs hesitant & Maine rec is a goWeek in Review: Connecticut MMJ research bodes well, OH docs hesita...Week in Review: Connecticut MMJ research bodes well, OH docs hesitant & Maine rec is a go
By Omar Sacirbey and Bart Schaneman Connecticut research could benefit the entire medical cannabis industry, a survey shows most Ohio physicians wont write MMJ recommendations, and Maines adult-use progr ...
By Omar Sacirbey and Bart Schaneman Connecticut research could benefit the entire medical cannabis industry, a survey shows most Ohio physicians wont write MMJ recommendations, and Ma ...
‘These towns have their head in the sand’: Moratoriums coming after Maine voters legalize marijuana
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December 28, 2016
‘These towns have their head in the sand’: Moratoriums coming after Maine voters legali...‘These towns have their head in the sand’: Moratoriums coming after...‘These towns have their head in the sand’: Moratoriums coming after Maine voters legalize marijuana
By Marina Villeneuve and Patrick Whittle, The Associated Press PORTLAND, Maine Towns and cities around the state are taking a cautious approach to the new Maine marijuana law that legalizes marijuana an ...
By Marina Villeneuve and Patrick Whittle, The Associated Press PORTLAND, Maine Towns and cities around the state are taking a cautious approach to the new Maine marijuana law that le ...
Maine Municipalities Looking At Bans Or Moratoriums On Marijuana Businesses
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December 29, 2016
Maine Municipalities Looking At Bans Or Moratoriums On Marijuana BusinessesMaine Municipalities Looking At Bans Or Moratoriums On Marijuana Bu...Maine Municipalities Looking At Bans Or Moratoriums On Marijuana Businesses
Towns and cities around the state are taking a cautious approach to the new Maine marijuana law that legalizes marijuana and are considering moratoriums on the sale of the drug within the ...
Towns and cities around the state are taking a cautious approach to the new Maine marijuana law that legalizes marijuana and are considering moratoriums on the sale of ...
Maine's Marijuana Legalization Law Takes Effect January 30
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January 03, 2017
Maine's Marijuana Legalization Law Takes Effect January 30Maine's Marijuana Legalization Law Takes Effect January 30Maine's Marijuana Legalization Law Takes Effect January 30
TJ Baker | January 3, 2017 Its official: Limited possession and cultivation of marijuanawill become legal for adults in Maine on January 30 now that a recount on the vote has been halted and Governor Pa ...
TJ Baker | January 3, 2017 Its official: Limited possession and cultivation of marijuanawill become legal for adults in Maine on January 30 now that a recount on the vote has been ha ...
Bill Filed to Delay Maine's Marijuana Legalization Law
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January 11, 2017
Bill Filed to Delay Maine's Marijuana Legalization LawBill Filed to Delay Maine's Marijuana Legalization LawBill Filed to Delay Maine's Marijuana Legalization Law
Scott Gacek | January 11, 2017 AUGUSTA, ME Bipartisan lawmakers in Maine have filed a bill that would delaymost of the implementation of Question 1, which legalized marijuana in Maine, by over a year. ...
Scott Gacek | January 11, 2017 AUGUSTA, ME Bipartisan lawmakers in Maine have filed a bill that would delaymost of the implementation of Question 1, which legalized marijuana in Mai ...
Maine Lawmakers Delay Retail Cannabis Market, But Governor Won't Sign Off On Bill
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January 27, 2017
Maine Lawmakers Delay Retail Cannabis Market, But Governor Won't Sign Off On BillMaine Lawmakers Delay Retail Cannabis Market, But Governor Won't Si...Maine Lawmakers Delay Retail Cannabis Market, But Governor Won't Sign Off On Bill
State lawmakers on Thursday unanimously approved legislation delaying the retail sale of cannabisuntil at least February 2018. A referendum approved by voters in November gave state regul ...
State lawmakers on Thursday unanimously approved legislation delaying the retail sale of cannabisuntil at least February 2018. A referendum approved by voters in Novem ...
Marijuana Possession Officially Becomes Legal in Maine on Monday
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January 27, 2017
Marijuana Possession Officially Becomes Legal in Maine on MondayMarijuana Possession Officially Becomes Legal in Maine on MondayMarijuana Possession Officially Becomes Legal in Maine on Monday
Marijuana Policy Project | January 27, 2017 PORTLAND, ME A voter-approved initiative to legalize marijuanain Maine will officially take effect on Monday, making it legal for adults 21 and older to poss ...
Marijuana Policy Project | January 27, 2017 PORTLAND, ME A voter-approved initiative to legalize marijuanain Maine will officially take effect on Monday, making it legal for adults ...
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