A Washington, D.C.-based trade group is told that Maine’s adult-use marijuana law isn’t likely to be fully implemented until next fall.
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Annual Maine pot convention offers bumper crop of cannabis expertise
The more than 30 speakers scheduled to appear in Portland over two days include the cultivation editor of High Times.
Amid protests, Portland council delays vote on moratorium for pot-related businesses
City officials say the temporary ban would give them time to set rules for cannabis facilities, but businesses argue that would be unfair because of the time and money they have already invested.
Maine seeks consultant to craft rules and regulations for recreational pot sales
The selected company will have to submit its adult-use market plan by the end of April for review by state officials and legislators.
Add marijuana to NAFTA, Mexican president says
Vicente Fox expects his country to legalize recreational pot use in 2019 and has long believed it would reduce cartel violence.
Kittery man who sought investors for cannabis business on Craigslist takes a hit from the SEC
Richard J. Greenlaw has agreed to return $340,000 in proceeds and pay a $50,000 fine after collecting about $500,000 by offering securities without being registered, the Securities and Exchange Commission says.
Warning signs for Canada weeks before taking legal pot for a spin
One in seven Canadian cannabis users has driven high at least once in the past three months, government data shows.
Hallowell ordinance would limit pot shops in downtown
The city’s Marijuana Task Force unveils its plan for where adult-use marijuana establishments could sprout up in Hallowell.
California could reshape pot rules as legal market struggles
With illicit sales still thriving and a patchwork of local laws creating confusion, anxiety and frustration has set in across much of the industry.
Football recruit pleads with college coaches to see past his medical cannabis medication
‘If the NCAA will test him and clear him, then coaches will come recruit him,’ the player’s father says.