The councilors voted unanimously to adopt the delay in order to come up with new regulations following an amendment to state law.
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Gardiner considers temporary ban on pot caregiver shops
Changes to Maine’s marijuana caregiver law allows retail caregiver shops, and cities and towns are now considering whether and how to regulate them.
Marijuana fumes dispute drives Augusta condo neighbors to court
A judge has ordered the medical marijuana patient to stop smoking at home, at least temporarily.
Augusta considering moratorium on storefront medical marijuana sales by caregivers
A city committee also is suggesting regulating in-home medical marijuana caregiver operations amid concern about a ‘Wild West’ legal atmosphere.
Wilton Planning Board sets hearing on marijuana regulations
Town to consider zoning laws for pot cultivation, use and manufacture on April 26.
Gardiner officials to make decision on allowing commercial pot businesses
The City Council also is expected to vote on extending the temporary ban against those businesses that’s now in place.
Donny Christen urges pot advocates to work to change law
Suffering from chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, the Starks resident indicated this may be his last rally on the Skowhegan courthouse steps.
Donny Christen to take his stand again on marijuana at Skowhegan courthouse
The longtime opponent of prohibition calls for people to be free to consume pot, for the market to set the price, and for the Legislature to stop making rules that people will break.
Gardiner’s marijuana task force doesn’t endorse social clubs
The City Council is expected to vote Wednesday on whether to accept the task force’s report to allow retail shops and other commercial pot enterprises before making a final decision.
Farmington Selectmen postpone decision on marijuana bill
The absence of Sen. Thomas Saviello led to a delay, as selectmen want more information on the bill and what it will require of towns.