New measures that take effect Feb. 1, including surprise inspections and a tracking system, raise concerns among the roughly 3,200 caregivers serving 50,000 patients.
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Republicans say they’ll block marijuana bill again if it isn’t overhauled
Without concessions, they promise to continue to thwart a committee’s attempt to legalize recreational marijuana businesses.
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California grapples with handling expected pot cash
Legal weed in the state is expected to grow to $7 billion, but banks won’t deal with the funds.
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Medical marijuana growing operation negotiating in Athol
Venture could lead to hundreds of jobs.
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Who’s expecting?
Men seeking medical pot bombard gynecologist’s office.
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Opinion: Veterans tell of medical marijuana use in defiance of backward federal policy
WASHINGTON – Joshua James Frey is clear: “Without medical marijuana I would be dead.” This Marine Corps veteran is a two-time Purple Heart awardee. He is among the former warfighters, led by the American Legion, who are on the frontlines of the fight for a sensible, federal medical marijuana policy. They are pushing a reluctant […]
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FDA clamps down on pot claims
The federal agency issued warning letters to companies claiming that certain pot products cure cancer.
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California grapples with pricing pot to generate taxes, and still beat the black market
Some products available now could see prices spike by 70 percent.
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South Portland council approves rules for marijuana businesses
The ordinances take effect in 20 days, but city officials will be limited by lack of licensing authorization from the State House.
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South Portland council to vote on rules for marijuana shops
If approved, the proposed zoning and licensing amendments would make the city among the first Maine municipalities to welcome pot businesses.