Medical and recreational marijuana are legal in New Mexico, but because its tribal lands are policed by a federal agency, cannabis users face increased risks.
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Farmington pot businesses deny federal charges
Lucas Sirois of Farmington, who prosecutors allege is the head of an illegal marijuana growing and distribution organization, represented in court Friday three related businesses that were indicted.
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Police seize over 130 pounds of illegally grown marijuana in Georgetown
The marijuana was worth about $260,000 and was headed to the out-of-state market, police say.
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Eleven defendants plead not guilty to charges in a marijuana, money laundering conspiracy
An attorney for Lucas Sirois of Farmington, who is said to be the ring leader, plans to file a preliminary injunction in the case.
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Inside an alleged marijuana conspiracy aided by law enforcement for cash and cars
Federal authorities say a Maine man ostensibly selling medical marijuana made millions with co-conspirators in illicit sales.
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Federal officials say pot conspiracy involved police, prosecutor and town official
The U.S. Attorney’s Office alleges the group based in Farmington made millions growing and selling marijuana in violation of the state’s medical marijuana laws.
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Are pot-related problems on the rise? State lacks data to say for sure
One year after recreational marijuana was legalized, there are some warning signs, but few statistics to show how legal cannabis impacts public safety.
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NECANN Maine 2021 Cannabis Convention
The Maine Cannabis Convention Returns To Portland October 16th-17th, 2021
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New Gloucester approves controversial marijuana grow facility
The planning board, 3-2, upholds the former code enforcement officer’s determination that the facility’s use is “similar to a commercial greenhouse” and therefore allowed in a rural residential zone.
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Woolwich may get second recreational marijuana store
Highly Cannaco, a recreational marijuana retail enterprise, is looking to open a retail location in what is now Holistic Alternatives, a medical marijuana store on Route 1.