marijuana Archives - Bangor Daily News

People protest outside recreational pot store

by Lori Valigra October 23, 2020October 23, 2020

Two small Maine marijuana businesses filed a federal lawsuit in Maine on Oct. 19 against a state agency that oversees marijuana policy and seven recreational cannabis operations.

Small Maine marijuana caregivers sue over out-of-staters entering new adult-use market

by Lori Valigra October 20, 2020October 22, 2020

Mainers spent more than $250K on cannabis during first weekend of retail sales

by The Associated Press October 14, 2020October 14, 2020

The history of marijuana in Maine

by Troy R. Bennett October 13, 2020October 13, 2020

Turner man gets 6 years for his part in alleged drug ring

by Nick Sambides Jr. October 9, 2020October 9, 2020

‘I never thought this would be legal’: Maine’s adult-use marijuana stores open to buzz

by Lori Valigra October 9, 2020October 9, 2020

Maine adult-use marijuana stores prepare for opening-day crowds despite low supply

by Lori Valigra October 9, 2020October 8, 2020

Marijuana pits conservatives against business advocates in Aroostook County

by David Marino Jr. October 9, 2020October 8, 2020

Maine was at the forefront of the crusade against marijuana before it became a force for legalization

by Troy R. Bennett October 8, 2020October 8, 2020

Pandemic and pot will be the biggest challenges Maine towns face next year

by David Marino Jr. October 8, 2020October 8, 2020

Maine’s new recreational marijuana market could boost tourism, but it will take time

by Lori Valigra September 29, 2020September 29, 2020

Largest California wildfire threatens marijuana-growing area

by The Associated Press September 25, 2020September 25, 2020

A cottage industry is growing to support Maine’s new recreational marijuana market

by Lori Valigra September 23, 2020September 23, 2020

Bangor’s 1st recreational marijuana shop gets state approval

by Nick Sambides Jr. September 11, 2020September 11, 2020

Maine awards 1st active recreational marijuana licenses ahead of October retail sales

by Lori Valigra September 8, 2020September 9, 2020

The pandemic has Maine medical marijuana business owners rethinking recreational sales

by David Marino Jr. September 8, 2020September 9, 2020

Deadline shifts, but state says new hemp regulations remain confusing

by Jennifer Mitchell, Maine Public September 3, 2020September 3, 2020

Portland gets last applications for recreational marijuana business licenses

by The Associated Press August 31, 2020August 31, 2020

Portland delays adult pot licenses for recreational sales

by Nick Sambides Jr. August 18, 2020August 18, 2020

Federal judge sides with out-of-state cannabis businesses for equal treatment in retail licensing

by Nick Schroeder August 14, 2020August 14, 2020