Sarah Valencik plans to open her new marijuana cultivation facility, Lighthouse Farms, at 202 Seguinland Road in Georgetown.
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Federal judge hears arguments over Maine’s residency requirement for medical cannabis sellers
Wellness Connection of Maine sued the state in December to overturn a requirement that all medical marijuana dispensaries be owned by Mainers.
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Posted inLakes Region Weekly
Marijuana cultivation facility approved in Windham
A 7,488-square-foot building will be constructed on Gambo Road.
Posted inTimes Record
Phippsburg rejects marijuana businesses, approves $2.6 million budget
Phippsburg residents voted not to allow medical or recreational marijuana businesses in town.
Posted inTimes Record
More marijuana businesses set sights on Bath
The Bath Planning Board unanimously granted site plan approval for Bath Cannabis Company to open a medical marijuana dispensary on Middle Street.
Posted inBusiness, Nation & World
Nonprofits gain funding from unusual source: marijuana sales
California and two other states use some of the fees they collect from the sale of recreational marijuana for grants to organizations that serve people and communities harmed by the war on drugs.
Posted inNation & World, New England
Massachusetts man charged with having garbage bags full of pot
The Fall River man allegedly assaulted staff at a Boston restaurant and crashed his car into another vehicle as he drove away.
Posted inNation & World
Schumer vows to undo federal marijuana laws despite Republican opposition
Dozens of states have loosened their own laws, and a recent poll said 91 percent of Americans believe marijuana should be legal in some form.
Posted inBusiness
New York lawmakers agree to legalize recreational marijuana
New York lawmakers have finalized an agreement to legalize recreational marijuana sales to adults over the age of 21.
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Medical cannabis studies ramp up, offering hope to some opioid users
Some researchers believe cannabis can help wean prescription opioid users off the addictive and potentially deadly drugs. Others aren’t so sure.