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Portland, Maine, To Vote on Marijuana Legalization
Voters in Maine's largest city will have the chance to legalize marijuana in November. The Portland city council Monday night voted 5-1 to put the issue before voters.
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Maine House Passes Bill to Nullify Unconstitutional Federal Ban on Hemp Farming and Production
Last Wednesday, the Maine House of Representatives passed LD525 (Industrial Hemp) which allows hemp cultivation in the state of Maine, effectively nullifying unconstitutional federal acts which ban the same.
Mother Says Medical Marijuana Has Helped Autistic Son
12 year old son with autism also suffers from psychotic episodes
Portland Greens in Maine Marijuana Legalization Referendum
There is a marijuana legalization bill pending in the Maine legislature, but some activists in the state's largest city aren't waiting for elected officials to get the ball rolling.
Maine, Maryland Marijuana Legalization Bills Filed
And then there were five. Maine and Maryland became the latest states to see marijuana legalization bills filed this year, with lawmakers in those two states rolling out measures this week. They join Hawaii (already killed), Massachusetts, and New Hampshire, with Pennsylvania and Vermont expected to add to the list shortly.
Maine Woman, Fired for Using Medical Marijuana, Sues Ex-Employer
A Pittsfield woman has sued a former employer for not rehiring her after she told them she uses marijuana for medical reasons.
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The Next Seven States to Legalize Pot
Why Oregon, California and more are likely to follow Colorado and Washington toward legalization
State Lawmakers To Announce Introduction of Marijuana Reform Legislation
Marijuana Policy Project announces "legislators in at least four states planning on introducing sensible proposals to remove criminal penalties and regulate marijuana."
Maine Housing Puts Medical Marijuana Ban on Hold
Tenants in Section 8 housing who use or grow medical marijuana can continue to do so for another six months, Maine State Housing Authority's Board of Commissioners decided Tuesday morning.
Medical Marijuana Banned From All Section 8 Housing
Mainers who receive the section 8 housing subsidy, and are also legally participating in Maine's medical marijuana program, will have to stop one or the other soon.
