Opening downtown are a medical marijuana shop, pizza chain and a kids consignment shop.
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City and town leaders grapple with how to regulate recreational marijuana
Local control, fees and zoning are all issues facing municipal leaders who will play a major role in regulating the industry.
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Hallowell committee begins discussion on recreational marijuana
The Ordinance Rewrite Committee will work with the city’s Marijuana Task Force to address recreational-marijuana related business, which was legalized during the Nov. 8 election.
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Skowhegan public hearing on banning pot sales turns into blustery debate on town streets
Selectmen agreed to present the pot ban at Town Meeting in June and to hold a public hearing on one-way streets May 23.
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Hallowell marijuana task force eyes zoning limits for pot businesses
The City Council adopted a temporary 180-day moratorium in order to have enough time to sift through all the possible ordinance and zoning changes the city may make regarding recreational marijuana.
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Small group of Wayne voters approve 6-month moratorium on recreational marijuana businesses
Voters approved the moratorium Tuesday at a special town meeting.
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Hallowell latest to adopt recreational marijuana moratorium
City Manager Nate Rudy said he expects to ask the council to renew the 180-day ban at least once while the city waits for state lawmakers to create rules governing recreational marijuana.
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Manchester Planning Board to discuss marijuana rules
Currently the town has no rules within its zoning that directly regulate marijuana-related businesses.
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Fairfield in no rush to decide on marijuana regulations
While a number of surrounding towns have begun to enact moratoriums, Fairfield is waiting to see what state regulations might look like, and its Planning Board is just starting to consider the issue.
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Fayette planners to mull local marijuana sales regulations
The board recommends working within the state’s year-long moratorium on retail sales.