Three dispensaries, combined, had donated nearly 20 percent of the money collected to usher in the new governor as of Dec. 22.
Cannabis Report
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Momentum grows for Massachusetts retail marijuana shops
Sales of recreational pot and related products total nearly $9.3 million through Dec. 16.
New law opens new possibilities for Maine medical marijuana providers
Dispensaries and caregivers can collaborate, rather than compete, under the state’s new rules allowing business-to-business medical cannabis sales.
Maine taps Los Angeles consulting firm to help write recreational-marijuana rules
BOTEC, which advised Washington state on launching its adult-use market, submitted the lowest bid – $199,000 – of the five applicants.
Two more added to Maine cannabis advisory commission
The 15-person panel still has two legislative seats to fill.
Panel that will advise Maine lawmakers on marijuana laws is taking shape
Among those named so far to the 15-member Marijuana Advisory Commission are state legislators, a lawyer and lobbyists.
Portland Planning Board OKs new marijuana zoning map
The proposal, which now goes before the City Council, would allow adult-use businesses in the same zones where the city permitted medical dispensaries and their grow operations in 2010.
Marijuana is getting cheaper. For some states, that’s a problem.
One solution is to do what Maine is considering doing: taxing marijuana by weight.
Oregon pot stores consolidating to weather weak market
Having more places to sell allows retail chains to buy at a larger scale for a lower price.
Wrigley billionaire named CEO of medical pot company
The former chewing gum executive will take over a chain of medical marijuana dispensaries.