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Meet three men: One man made his fortune selling auto insurance to high risk drivers. Another inherited his wealth from his father, who had cashed in on scented soap. And one launched a catalog that sells sex toys. What do these people have in common? They're all funding the Maine campaign to...

Portland, Maine - Maine residents who vote "yes on 1" this November will legalize marijuana use and possession for those at least 21 years old. The state has randomly ordered this fall's ballot questions: following marijuana legalization is a new education tax, background checks for gun sales...

Maine could become the first state to add addiction to opioid prescriptions and illegal narcotics like heroin to its list of conditions that qualify for medical marijuana. Nearly 30 medical marijuana caregivers and patients told state regulators at a public hearing last month that marijuana...

A measure legalizing the use of recreational marijuana has qualified to appear on Maine's general election ballot this year. Maine Secretary of State Matt Dunlap announced Wednesday that the Campaign to Regulate Marijuana Like Alcohol, which had circulated the proposed measure to voters, had...

A proposal to legalize recreational use of marijuana is likely headed to Maine voters this fall. Secretary of State Matt Dunlap determined Wednesday that the Campaign to Regulate Marijuana Like Alcohol had gathered more than the 61,123 petition signatures from registered Maine voters that are...

Consensus is growing among Maine physicians that cannabis can effectively treat some medical conditions, and the number of people seeking prescriptions is rising right along with it. But access to medicinal cannabis is still complicated by federal guidelines that hinder research on the...

An effort to legalize recreational use of marijuana in Maine did not qualify for the November ballot, according to the Secretary of State's Office. Secretary of State Matt Dunlap said in a statement Wednesday that the proposal did not have enough valid signatures of Maine voters. The campaign...

A legislative committee unanimously approved a bill Wednesday that would give immunity from state law to hospitals that allow nonsmoking marijuana for patients who need it. The bill, LD 726, also defines in law what incidental marijuana is, including nonflowering plants or plant byproducts...

Maine farmers who want to grow industrial hemp like their counterparts in Canada and Europe should start writing letters to their representatives in Congress, John Jemison suggests. Jemison, an agricultural specialist at the University of Maine Cooperative Extension, is among several...

A doctor who prescribes medical marijuana is pushing for increased testing and labeling of the drug. The doctor says it would make medical marijuana safer and more consistent for patients. Dr. Dustin Sulak runs a practice in Falmouth. He said medical marijuana should be tested and labeled with...

Mainers spent $23.6 million on medical marijuana from dispensaries last year, a 46 percent increase driven by multiple factors, including patients seeking alternatives to prescription painkillers and more doctors certifying people to use the drug, according to dispensary operators. Operators...

Schools across Maine are beginning to think about how kids prescribed medical marijuana will be able to take their medicine at school. A law passed last spring requires the state's schools to accommodate children who need to take medical marijuana during the school day. RSU 25 superintendent...

Schools across Maine are beginning to think about how kids prescribed medical marijuana will be able to take their medicine at school. A law passed last spring requires the state's schools to accommodate children who need to take medical marijuana during the school day. RSU 25 superintendent...

The Town Council voted not to move forward with regulations targeting the sale and distribution of medical marijuana during its Tuesday meeting. A medical marijuana ordinance was raised when " a couple of people interested in establishing marijuana growth businesses in South Berwick...

The Town Council voted not to move forward with regulations targeting the sale and distribution of medical marijuana during its Tuesday meeting. A medical marijuana ordinance was raised when " a couple of people interested in establishing marijuana growth businesses in South Berwick...

This thread is open regarding 22 MRSA Chapter 558-C; the new Maine Medical Marijuana Act. In the next 120 days (from Nov. 4th) the Maine legislature will need to write the rules which will become law governing MMJ in Maine. These include: -the steps needed to add conditions to the existing...

:yummy: High Troops, There is a VOTE coming up in Maine this November. The MMPI has gotten a question up for vote that sounds like it will be good for the Maine Medical Marijuana Patients. This is not the case. The question asks simply if you are in favor of expanding the accepted uses for...

I am looking for a doc that is willing to recommend med marijuana in the state of Maine. Is there any known since this is a med Maryj state. PLEASE Contact me if any are known.

June 19-20-21; Harmony Maine; Benefit for Maine Vocals, Founders of Marijuana reform in Maine.