Terrence Sawtelle faces up to 20 years in prison for manufacturing and distributing marijuana at a facility in Frankfort from 2010 to 2016.
Marijuana
Maine man sentenced for role in large indoor marijuana growing operation
James Mansfield was among those running an illegal operation from which 400 marijuana plants and 296 marijuana root balls were seized.
Legislature maps the landscape for legal marijuana growers, sellers in Maine
The measures governing adult recreational use and medical marijuana, if they become law, also would change how people manufacture and consume all forms of cannabis.
Molson Coors latest brewer to consider adding buds to suds
The Denver-based beermaker is negotiating with several Canadian marijuana companies in an attempt to halt declining sales.
Massachusetts Attorney General gives towns more time to plan for pot
Legalization supporters say it’s another setback for the state’s industry.
New Hampshire Democrats make marijuana legalization part of party platform
Supporters fear the state is falling behind neighboring Maine and Massachusetts
What some California hotels are doing to attract marijuana smokers
Full vending machines and pot on the pillow could be just the start for some. Just don’t expect it from the big hotel chains, which remain leery of marketing to cannabis users.
California pot shops slash prices ahead of new testing rules
Starting July 1, all marijuana sold in the state must adhere to new quality standards.
Maine House and Senate approve sweeping reform of medical marijuana bill
The legislation, which must be enacted by both chambers before going to the governor, would overhaul the caregiver system, letting those operations expand their businesses in exchange for more state oversight.
U.S. regulators, for the first time, approve prescription drug derived from marijuana
Epidiolex is essentially a pharmaceutical-grade version of cannabidiol oil, which some parents already use to treat children with epilepsy.