Pricing concerns top hearing on Maine recreational cannabis rules

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Published
May 23, 2019

Pricing concerns top hearing on Maine recreational cannabis rules

About 100 people turned out Thursday to voice their concerns about Maine's proposed recreational marijuana rules.
Published
May 20, 2019

Auburn City Council approves marijuana ordinance

The Auburn City Council voted unanimously Monday to approve a comprehensive ordinance that regulates medical and recreational marijuana businesses.
Published
May 19, 2019

Public has chance to weigh in on marijuana regulation

National experts have already suggested ways to improve rules, from allowing online purchases and retail delivery to banning hazardous extraction methods and most forms of advertising.
Published
May 17, 2019

Auburn council to vote on comprehensive marijuana ordinance

After a lengthy committee process, the City Council on Monday will likely "opt-in" to allowing recreational marijuana business in Auburn.
Published
May 6, 2019

Hearing set on recreational pot rules

The May 23 hearing in Portland will be the first opportunity for the public to provide in-person testimony on the state's draft of adult-use cannabis regulations.
Published
April 22, 2019

Maine releases draft rules for its recreational marijuana market. Read them here.

Proposed regulations, made public at the request of the Press Herald, cover everything from licensing, inventory tracking and enforcement to advertising, packaging and labeling.
Published
April 19, 2019

Pot shops embrace ‘420’ while biding time on rules

Fire on Fore is using the auspicious date linked to marijuana for its grand opening. It intends to make the switch to recreational sales as soon as the state finalizes rules for the emerging industry.
Published
April 18, 2019

Maine medical marijuana retail operation prompts some confusion

The town's code enforcement officer said he does not have a reason to believe that the owner, Nathan White, has violated a local policy. Town Manager Dennis Heath and police Sgt. Tracey Frost seem to think otherwise.
Published
April 18, 2019

Selectmen approve referendum vote for marijuana ordinances

After lengthy discussion, selectmen narrowly voted in favor of ordering ballots for four additional marijuana ordinances.
Published
April 15, 2019

Q&A: Trendy CBD rocks retail world, but does it work?

The marijuana extract CBD is turning up in cosmetics, foods and supplements, but the science and legal status around the compound remains hazy