Forty companies apply for Maine cannabis licenses on first full day

Marijuana growers, retailers and manufacturers submitted applications for state licenses leading up to a March 2020 target for retail sales.

Police investigating after children, ages 4 and 2, swallow pot

Lewiston building owner fined for renting to illegal pot grower

Proposed federal hemp rules would hurt Maine’s fledgling industry, state officials say

Lab-testing and other requirements could stymie growers, critics contend in comments on the regulations.

The race is on for recreational marijuana licenses in Maine

The state will publish application forms this week; on the municipal level, the process is already well underway.

Lewiston man admits to drug charge from federal Twin Cities pot raid

Richard "Stitch" Daniels was one of more than a dozen Twin Cities area defendants snared in 2018 marijuana raid.

Proposed indoor marijuana grow facility in Hallowell gets initial OK

Members of the public criticized the proposal Wednesday, saying it would devalue properties and will create an unpleasant odor around the site.

Vermont man gets probation, fine for buying Maine pot

Charles Caliri, 71, of Woodstock, told the judge he had “no excuses” for his actions.

CBD cafe to open at former Lobster Trap restaurant in Winslow

Chris Duffy, of Oakland, plans to open shop at 21 Bay St. by January, bringing about 15 new jobs to the area.

State investigating marijuana advertising at Lewiston Colisée

Maine law forbids placing ads for marijuana in places where it may reach those under 21 years old.