The proposals push the limits of marijuana legalization, say critics.
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Medical marijuana push spreads to Utah, Oklahoma
The two states are already among 16 states that allow for use an oil called cannabidiol, or CBD, a compound from cannabis that doesn’t get users high but can treat a range of health concerns.
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HP finds an opportunity in the marijuana industry
The technology giant is partnering with a pot software firm.
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Bill to launch recreational marijuana in Maine heads to LePage, who has vowed a veto
In a procedural vote in the Senate, the measure again gets enough support to override the expected governor’s veto. On Wednesday, lawmakers turn to medical marijuana reforms.
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LePage says he’ll veto bill to guide recreational marijuana market
Lawmakers hope the bill, which initially passed by a two-thirds majority in each house, will be able to withstand the governor’s veto attempt.
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Pot industry could pose threat to California’s redwoods
Activists worry that marijuana cultivation subjects North Coast forests to a barrage of environmental assaults.
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California’s underground pot market continues to thrive
Is the tax man to blame?
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Massachusetts councilors tour Portland dispensary
Officials from Peabody, Massachusetts, toured the Wellness Connection operation in Portland. The dispensary’s parent company is considering opening an operation there.
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Maine Senate joins House in passing recreational marijuana bill by veto-proof majority
The compromise legislation to regulate the voter-approved adult-use marijuana market is expected to go to Gov. LePage within days.
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Fake pot likely tainted with rat poison kills 3, sickens 100
The federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has alerted doctors nationwide that patients with severe, unexplained bleeding may be additional cases.