Massachusetts authorities are investigating how marijuana from a Maine dispensary ended up at a Framingham testing lab, apparently crossing state lines in violation of federal law.
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Entrepreneurs see rules proposed for recreational pot as a sign of progress
Potential retailers give mostly decent grades to the draft marijuana regulations released by the state Monday.
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.
Maine hires second marijuana consultant for $10,000
The LA firm BOTEC will analyze proposed rules for Maine’s recreational pot industry.
Nebraska’s tough approach to medical marijuana may backfire
Nebraska’s conservative lawmakers are again expected to reject a measure calling for highly regulated medical marijuana, but that likely won’t be the end of the issue
Donny Christen returns to Skowhegan courthouse for marijuana legalization, where it all began in 1991
Christen, of Starks, said the reason for the protest was to ‘free the people’ from the new ‘Reefer Madness,’ referring to the 1936 cult film about the horrors of marijuana use.
Maine on track to launch recreational marijuana market this year, says state’s pot czar
Residents can now grow cannabis for recreational use at home, but still have no way to legally buy or sell it.
Disparate Canadian regulations hinder recreational pot sales
A patchwork of regulations is expected to limit Canada sales to $5.2 billion, down from an initial forecast of $5.9 billion.
Judge thwarts crackdown on unlicensed medical pot shops in Michigan
A judge has blocked yet another attempt by Michigan officials to shut down unlicensed medical marijuana provisioning centers
Selling CBD in food is illegal, FDA says. So why are so many retailers selling it?
On Wednesday, Maine Gov. Janet Mills signed a law allowing the use of hemp-derived cannabidiol in food products, but federal law prohibits the addition of CBD to prepared food.