But the rollback to three plants puts Maine in the middle of the pack among other states.
Marijuana legalization
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Recreational vs. medical: Taxes divide pot advocates, LePage
The governor has warned lawmakers against having different tax structures for medical and recreation use.
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What’s left in limbo: Rundown of major unfinished business as 2018 legislative session ends
Here is a recap of some of the major issues debated in the Legislature this year, where they currently stand and their prospects going forward.
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How did your legislator vote on recreational pot?
Below are the votes for each legislator on the recreational marijuana bill
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LePage will need to flip votes to sustain veto of the recreational marijuana bill
Supporters got more than the two-thirds margin needed to override a veto when initial votes were cast, but history has shown that Republican lawmakers are willing to switch sides to support the governor.
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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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By wide margin, House passes bill that would launch Maine’s recreational marijuana market
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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California’s ‘outlaw’ marijuana culture faces a harsh reckoning: legal weed
The state’s wild northwest coast, where tens of thousands of people have been breaking the law for years, is being upended by pot’s cultural transformation.
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Maine’s first radio show on cannabis aims to entertain, and ‘meducate’
The show is a mix of pre-recorded and live segments, with about 20 minutes of talk spread over an hour – brought to you by the Medical Marijuana Caregivers of Maine.
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Westbrook may extend marijuana moratorium
The City Council will take a final vote March 19 on whether to keep prohibiting retail pot uses.