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Published
September 18, 2016

Medical pot users worry about effort to legalize

Question 1 in November seeks to decriminalize recreational use of marijuana. Unlikely foes of the referendum fear the effects on existing caregivers.
Published
September 14, 2016

Organic farm group launches program to certify Maine’s medical cannabis

The standards developed for medical marijuana by the Maine Organic Farmers and Gardeners Association are part of a pilot program involving five caregivers.
Published
August 29, 2016

Our View: DEA stance on cannabis has silver lining for patients in Maine, nationwide

Although a recent decision upholds the federal medical-marijuana ban, a shift in thinking on research could lead to policy change.
Published
August 16, 2016

Saco City Council moves forward with zoning restrictions for medical marijuana growers

The zoning changes, if given final OK, require medical pot caregivers to grow in two of the city's industrial zones.
Published
August 11, 2016

U.S. affirms its prohibition on medical marijuana

The decision keeps the federal government at odds with Maine and 24 other states that allow medical marijuana.

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Published
August 7, 2016

Marijuana caregivers flourish as medical demand grows

With nearly 3,000 caregivers, competition has ramped up as operations get larger and businesses look for a niche.
Published
August 1, 2016

Medical marijuana caregivers face restrictions in Saco

Councilors are considering the state's first ban on in-home growing of pot by caregivers, but it may violate state law and would be hard to enforce.
Published
July 12, 2016

State says medical marijuana can’t be used to treat drug addiction

The Department of Health and Human Services denies a petition by a caregiver who sought to add addiction to the list of medical conditions that qualify for marijuana prescriptions.
Published
July 7, 2016

Wellness Connection to move medical marijuana dispensary to downtown Bath

Dispensary operators say the move from Thomaston will provide more privacy and better meet patient demand.
Published
July 6, 2016

States with medical marijuana say painkiller prescriptions are 6 percent lower

Health care spending also drops by $165 million in these states.