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PublishedOctober 29, 2017
What you need to know about Maine’s delayed pot law
Some say the bill crafted by lawmakers avoids a 'wild, wild West,' while others say what voters approved is best.
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PublishedOctober 25, 2017
After Legislature delays ranked-choice voting, push for people’s veto is on
Supporters of the voting change say they will take it back to the voters who approved the shift in 2016.
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PublishedOctober 23, 2017
Legislature reconvenes with pot law facing host of questions
One bill launches the regulatory market, setting specific tax rates, license tiers and rules, while the other postpones licensing until January 2019.
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PublishedOctober 22, 2017
A special session primer on marijuana
Questions and answers on Maine pot legislation.
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PublishedOctober 22, 2017
Gov. LePage unexpectedly withdraws renominations of 5 Maine judges
He provides no explanation for why five reappointments that legislators were set to confirm Monday, three for Superior Court and two for District Court, have been withdrawn.
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PublishedSeptember 25, 2017
Maine’s marijuana social clubs likely to be no-smoking venues
Draft rules are unlikely to contain an exemption to state law barring smoking in public places, so pot would have to be consumed through edibles or tincture.
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PublishedAugust 22, 2017
Ethics panel to consider $16,500 fine for Maine Sen. Andre Cushing
The commission will meet Aug. 30 to vote on its staff recommendation to fine the assistant majority leader for failing to file campaign finance reports in a timely manner.
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PublishedAugust 13, 2017
In Legislature, solar bill met a more powerful foe: Doubt
Blindsided by a late question of constitutionality, backers see an effort to preserve incentives undone by seeds of confusion.
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PublishedAugust 8, 2017
Upset by override on tobacco, LePage again proposes raising age to 21 to vote, join military
The Maine governor vents in a letter to lawmakers and in a radio interview, but the U.S. Constitution and military would stand in his way.
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PublishedAugust 1, 2017
Maine lawmakers to reconsider contested bills
Leaders hope the official 2017 session will end Wednesday, but the Legislature may convene this fall to deal with marijuana legalization.
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