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Should cannabis remediated with radiation be labeled?

Maine regulations require that cannabis treated with irradiation must be labeled as such, but regulators have not enforced…

News April 27
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Maine recalls cannabis vape carts after adverse health reaction

Maine cannabis regulators recalled cannabis vape cartridges after a consumer reported an adverse reaction to the “watermelon chimera”…

News October 28
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Maine hikes adult-use marijuana tax 40%; consumption lounge bill stalls

Maine’s adult-use marijuana tax will increase from 10% to 14% starting Jan. 1 under the $11.3 billion state…

News June 27
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Rhode Island lawmakers ponder ban on hemp-derived THC beverages

While a bill under consideration in Maine would for the first time require purchasers of so-called “social sodas”…

News May 19
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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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Feds seize homes in Maine in crackdown on illegal marijuana grows

The federal government seized two homes in Maine it says were used to grow illegal marijuana.

News October 10
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Maine rolling out new marijuana retail, packaging regulations

Maine is ushering in new marijuana regulations that will make shopping at cannabis retailers more akin to liquor…

News May 3
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