Marijuana license
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PublishedJuly 14, 2023
Marijuana company alleges OOB changed licensing ordinance to favor competitor
The latest lawsuit challenging Old Orchard Beach's licensing process for adult-use cannabis alleges the town's ordinance was amended last month to unfairly benefit one local company over another.
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PublishedJune 10, 2023
Old Orchard Beach referendum, a vote against ‘mega stores’ or extreme limit on competition?
Voters on June 13 will decide if the town should place further limits on the size of recreational marijuana stores that some say are designed to benefit only one man.
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PublishedApril 4, 2023
Judge hits pause on recreational marijuana license in Old Orchard Beach
York County Superior Court Justice Richard Mulhern said the town should delay its licensing decision until after a June referendum. Issuing the license before then, he said, would make the vote 'effectively meaningless.'
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PublishedMarch 6, 2023
Prospective marijuana business cries foul over Old Orchard Beach rule change
Two Old Orchard Beach residents are suing the town after it changed an ordinance on recreational marijuana stores before a planned June referendum that would limit the size of the businesses.
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PublishedMarch 20, 2022
Topsham pauses consideration of more pot shops
The select board has tabled a request by a delivery service owner for more retail licenses.
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PublishedOctober 27, 2020
To cap or not: Portland voters wrestle with marijuana retail limits
The measure to eliminate the 20-store cap in Portland was added to the ballot before the City Council voted to allow all 36 first-round applicants to proceed with retail licensing.
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PublishedOctober 19, 2020
Portland City Council votes to grant licenses to most marijuana store applicants
Portland could get as many as 34 cannabis retailers, more per capita than Denver, rather than the 20 the city's original rules envisioned.
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PublishedSeptember 30, 2020
Bridgton residents to vote on requiring local pot licenses
If the amendments to the town's licensing ordinance passes in November, marijuana establishments will have to get a local license to operate in town.
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PublishedSeptember 28, 2020
More than one-quarter of Portland’s would-be cannabis retailers face disqualification
In the race to secure one of the 20 licenses to sell pot in Maine's biggest city, a dozen applicants haven't satisfied basic requirements such as paying city taxes and fees on time.
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PublishedSeptember 16, 2020
Volume of pot licenses prompting possible cap
The South Portland City Council will discuss capping the number of marijuana-related business licenses at a workshop next month.
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