Compromises win over some of the staunchest foes of a previous effort to set rules for adult-use pot in Maine – and the 112-34 vote indicates it can survive a veto.
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THC on tap: Blue Moon brewer plans new beer with weed instead of alcohol
One big advantage to a weed beer could be its mitigation of hangovers
Medical marijuana protections don’t apply on federal land, appeals court rules
An earlier decision held that medical marijuana businesses on federal lands could not be prosecuted as long as no state laws were broken.
Poland enacts retail marijuana moratorium
The move delays creation of stores and production facilities for at least six months as statewide regulations are worked out.
Marijuana-friendly states want meeting with Sessions
State treasurers write a letter appealing to the U.S. attorney general to help resolve conflicts between federal and state laws.
Cannabis sales could surpass soda by 2030
One research firm projects legal cannabis will be a $75 billion industry in 12 years.
Pizza, pad thai and pot? Why most states are drawing the line on marijuana home delivery, for now
Supporters are wary of drawing scrutiny from the federal government and say transporting pot through communities that forbid its sale raises legal questions.
California regulators target marijuana search app Weedmaps
The service lists illegal operators alongside legal ones creating ‘an unfair playing field,’ the state says, since illegal sellers can afford to charge less.
Wine-related firms look to uncork opportunities in marijuana
Businesses that specialize in supporting the wine industry believe they are uniquely positioned to help pot retailers.
Strong interest in commercial marijuana licenses in Massachusetts
More than 200 applications are submitted in the first day of the state’s ‘priority certification’ period.