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Legislation and Regulation

Maine Legalization Panel Makes Concession, Votes to Delay Social Cannabis Clubs Until 2023

The move is intended to shore up political support for implementing recreational marijuana rules, but advocates say it ignores the will of Maine voters.

January 17, 2018

Maine

What’s Next for New England Cannabis Legislation After Vermont?

Trends are becoming clear in New England, where three states have now legalized recreational marijuana.

January 16, 2018

Colorado

Differing Views: U.S. Attorneys Address Cole Memo Repeal

Some prosecutors are leaning into Jeff Sessions’ policy shift, while others are downplaying its impact.

January 12, 2018

Legislation and Regulation

Groups on Opposite Sides of Cannabis Issue Craft Plan to Save Maine Legalization Bill

Advocates from pro- and anti-legalization groups are coming together to develop an adult-use market in Maine.

January 10, 2018

Legislation and Regulation

Maine Lawmaker's Bill Helps Kids Prescribed Medical Marijuana

Rep. Deborah Sanderson’s bill would allow kids prescribed medical marijuana to receive it from certain medical providers on school grounds.

January 8, 2018

Finance

Week In Review: Cannabis News You Can't Afford To Miss

We've rounded up our top 10 articles to keep you up-to-date on the latest industry happenings.

January 5, 2018

Maine

Canadian Firm Unveils Plans for Large Hemp Farm in Northern Maine

Future Farm Technologies has purchased 120 acres in Aroostook County to grow the plant, a cousin of marijuana, for producing cannabidiol, a hemp derivative used in medical treatments.

January 2, 2018

Legislation and Regulation

Maine Lawmakers Optimistic About Resolving Disagreements on Marijuana Bill

Key lawmakers met with Gov. Paul LePage Dec. 29 to try to reach an agreement on how to change the adult-use cannabis bill to gain his support.

January 2, 2018

Legislation and Regulation

Maine's Legislative Committee Launches New Effort to Overhaul Recreational Marijuana Bill

Lawmakers want to find a compromise that the governor and House Republicans can tolerate.

December 13, 2017

Legislation and Regulation

Maine Tightens Rules Governing Medical Marijuana Caregivers

New measures take effect Feb. 1 and include inspections and a tracking system.

November 10, 2017

Legislation and Regulation

Maine Republicans Say They Will Block Marijuana Bill Again If It is Not Overhauled

House Minority Leader Ken Fredette says the legislature's Marijuana Legalization Implementation Committee must draft legislation that is tougher on drug-impaired driving and more.

November 9, 2017

Legislation and Regulation

Maine Lawmakers Vote to Sustain Gov. LePage's Veto of Recreational Marijuana Bill

Two-thirds of the legislature was needed to override the veto in order for the law to go into effect.

November 7, 2017