Maine Leaders Gather to Discuss Marijuana Legalization


YORK - How will legalized marijuana affect local communities? That was the question a group of substance abuse counselors, town officials, state representatives and police in the region focused on during a wide-ranging discussion at York Hospital.

In an event sponsored by the Choose To Be Healthy Coalition, a federally and state-funded community health organization focused on substance abuse prevention especially among youth, officials provided an overview of the law as well as legalization challenges in other states.

During the November election, Maine voters approved Question 1, which allows for recreational use of marijuana.

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