A terminally ill woman who successfully sued the New Hampshire Department of Health and Human Services to obtain the state’s first medical marijuana patient ID
Two competing marijuana initiative campaigns in Maine announced Friday they will unite behind one state ballot measure to end marijuana prohibition in 2016. The Campaign
There are multiple efforts to legalize marijuana in Maine. There are two efforts in the Maine Legislature, and two initiatives. One of those initiatives, put
In a perfect world, there would never be competing marijuana legalization efforts. Everyone would work together, and pool all of their collective resources, and get
Maine approved medical marijuana in 1999, but it wasn’t until 2009 that the state’s medical marijuana industry took its first steps. Between 1999 and 2009,
One of the biggest marijuana reform events since I’ve been running this blog was when the Obama Administration issued a memo late last year that
Legalize Maine, the group leading the citizens initiative to legalize the recreational use of marijuana, announces the hiring of Lynne Williams as Supervisor and Volunteer
Maine is high on my list of states that are next to legalize marijuana. I think it’s very possible that Maine could become the first
Hospitals should be places where patients go to get better. Hospitals should be places where you are allowed to take medicine that helps your health.
The Maine Legislature is going to be busy this next session when it comes to proposed marijuana legislation. I have Maine high on my list
If you don’t know what dabs are, you really need to do some research, because you are missing out. Dabs are growing in popularity across America,
There are those who hold a medical marijuana card that do not like to be seen using the plant. Whether they think that their job
Maine has been on the marijuana legalization radar for awhile now. I think Maine has a great chance of being the first state to legalize
During a historic election, one during which no less than two states, eight cities in Michigan, and the District of Columbia voted to legalize marijuana,
The 2014 Election is shaping up to be bigger than many marijuana supporters expected. Oregon, Alaska, Washington D.C., and numerous cities in Michigan and Maine
2014 is going to be a big year for marijuana reform at the ballot box. Many national organizations were telling activists to hold off til
Last November voters in Portland, Maine voted to legalize marijuana. Portland became the first city on the East Coast to legalize marijuana. The ordinance passed
A medical marijuana program is only as good as the rules that qualify a patient to enroll. That’s why compassionate doctors have been so important
By Ryan Smith Voters going to the polls in Maine on Tuesday may be asked to sign a petition for a ballot initiative that would
By Erik Altieri, NORML Communications Director Recently, Gov. LePage introduced a bill, LD 1811, to crack down on heroin and cocaine trafficking. While we disagree
By Erik Altieri, NORML Communications Director On Friday, more than 40 state lawmakers in Maine co-signed a memo authored by State Representative Diane Russell that
By Erik Altieri, NORML Communications Director Despite experiencing setbacks when it came to reintroducing marijuana legalization legislation for the 2014 Maine legislative session, efforts are already underway
By Erik Altieri, NORML Communications Director Yesterday morning, the Maine Legislative Council voted 5-5 on whether or not to allow Rep. Diane Russell’s marijuana legalization
By Erik Altieri, NORML Communications Director On Thursday, November 21st, the Maine Legislative Council will be voting on whether or not to allow the introduction
