Articles tagged with "Maine"
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State of the Leaf: The Election That Changed America
Lisa Rough - Published on November 11, 2016Read moreEight of nine US states considering cannabis legalization measures passed those laws on Tuesday, ushering in a new chapter for American cannabis.
Ayuh, Maine Just Legalized Cannabis! Now What Happens?
Ben Adlin - Published on November 10, 2016Read moreThe measure’s passage, now projected by AP and local media, is a huge step in bringing legal cannabis markets to the East Coast. But it won’t happen overnight.
Maine Legalization Race Stays Crazy/Amazing Right to the End
Crash Barry - Published on November 9, 2016Read moreAt 3 a.m., the Bangor Daily News called Question 1, adult-use legalization, a winner. But hold on! That wasn’t the end of it.
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Earl Blumenauer Handicaps Tuesday’s ‘Very Consequential’ Legalization Votes
Lisa Rough - Published on November 7, 2016Read moreThe Oregon congressman, famous for his bow ties and bicycle pins, has long been one of the strongest voices fighting for the end of federal cannabis prohibition.
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One Sane Mainer Rides Out the Campaign Madness
Crash Barry - Published on November 4, 2016Read moreTaking heat and opening minds: A Maine street cop-turned-legislator speaks out for regulated legalization. Mark Dion may be Question 1’s most persuasive advocate.
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Early Voting is Already Happening in Legalizing States
Gage Peake - Published on October 25, 2016Read moreWhy wait until Nov. 8? You can vote right now (or very soon) in most of the nine states that have legalization measures on the ballot.
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Maine Postcard: When Advocates Turn On Each Other, It Gets Ugly
Crash Barry - Published on September 29, 2016Read moreUnited they stand. Divided they squabble, bicker, and fall. It’s legalizer vs. legalizer in Maine, Arizona, Arkansas, and other states this season.
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9 States to Vote on Expanding Legal Access to Cannabis
The Associated Press - Published on September 28, 2016Read moreCollectively, the ballot measures amount to the closest the U.S. has come to a national referendum on marijuana legalization.
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Is Maine’s Governor Losing His Ever-Lovin’ Mind?
Crash Barry - Published on August 29, 2016Read moreLegalization advocates feared opposition from Maine Gov. Paul LePage might sway undecided voters. Then LePage went LePage, and those fears vanished.
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State of the Leaf: With Legalization on Horizon, California Turns to Water Restrictions
Lisa Rough - Published on July 13, 2016Read moreCannabis advocates and opponents are waging campaign battles across the country, Hawaii allows nurses to recommend MMJ, and Maine tables cannabis as a treatment for opioid addiction.
