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Maine is pushing medical cannabis testing to next year

Maine lawmakers have carried over a bill into 2026 that would have implemented testing and tracking requirements for…

News June 16
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Marijuana consumption lounge bill introduced in Maine

A group of Republican lawmakers in Maine has introduced a bill that would allow municipalities to approve or…

News April 3
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Illinois, Maine pondering marijuana consumption measures

Illinois and Maine are the latest states considering enacting regulations for marijuana consumption at venues and events.

News February 25
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Maine issues third adult-use cannabis recall in 3 months

Maine regulators, who hadn't recalled cannabis products since the state's adult-use program launched in 2020, have issued a…

News November 8
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Marijuana lab testing under scrutiny amid recalls, differing rules

State marijuana regulators, producers and other stakeholders are grappling with how to safeguard consumers at a time when…

News October 4
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Maine taps Brookings’ Hudak to serve as cannabis chief

Maine has hired the Brookings Institution's John Hudak to serve as director of the state's Office of Cannabis…

News December 2
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Maine reverses course, will allow sales of medical cannabis pre-rolls

Medical cannabis caregivers in Maine without brick-and-mortar locations can resume selling marijuana pre-rolls.

News November 18
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Maine marijuana industry affected by ‘tobacco’ guidance on vapes, pre-rolls

Recent guidance from Maine's cannabis regulator prevents medical marijuana caregivers without brick-and-mortar retail locations from selling MJ pre-rolls…

News November 7
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