The group’s president says the regulations headed for a legislative vote Monday would create chaos in the newly legalized industry and encourage a marijuana black market.
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Marijuana convention in Portland bigger than last year’s
With retail sales growing closer in Maine, the Maine Cannabis Convention draws about 40 more exhibitors this year.
Third annual cannabis convention rolls out this weekend in Portland
The two-day event featuring marijuana education and networking is geared toward those seeking opportunities in the budding business.
Our View: With marijuana, Maine should go ‘low and slow’
As legislators craft legal-pot regulations, they’d do well to keep the new policy conservative.
Maine’s marijuana social clubs likely to be no-smoking venues
Draft rules are unlikely to contain an exemption to state law barring smoking in public places, so pot would have to be consumed through edibles or tincture.
Conflicting advice on cannabis market presented to Maine’s marijuana rulemakers
A dozen groups respond to the state’s request for best practice suggestions as it crafts the state’s first recreational marijuana regulations.
National marijuana consultants pitch their services to Maine
Maine’s call for information as its recreational marijuana industry emerges leads two big players on the U.S. scene to treat the request as a help-wanted ad.
Dozens pick up Gardiner trash, with pot giveaway as incentive
A medical marijuana grower offered a gram for every bag of trash collected on city streets.
Edibles high can outlast that from smoking
Cannabis that is digested through the stomach can have an eight-hour effect.
Edibles grab larger share of medical marijuana market
For some, ingesting marijuana is a better way to reap the benefits of cannabis, and various providers are eager to meet that demand.