PORTLAND, ME – A new Coalition of Mainers will gather Tuesday, November 19, 2013 in the Maine Room on the second floor of Portland City
Some people were skeptical as to the chances of Question 1 winning in Portland, Maine today. I tried to tell people that it had a
By Phillip Smith State and local elections Tuesday will see voters in Colorado, three Michigan cities, and Portland, Maine, deciding on marijuana policy reform questions.
It’s a big day in Portland, Maine. Voters will decide today whether or not to legalize marijuana in Portland. Question 1 would remove all penalties for
As we mentioned here previously, NORML has worked with Representative Diane Russell in Maine to draft and prepare for introduction a measure that would have
by Erik Altieri, NORML Communications Director Next Tuesday, November 5th, voters in Portland, Maine will decide whether or not to legalize the personal possession of
Earlier this year, we came within just 4 votes on the floor of the Maine House of Representatives on legislation that would have put marijuana legalization before
I have always been a fan of the Marijuana Policy Project’s ability to place ads in strategic places on billboards. It looks like now they
By Phillip Smith Voters in Maine’s largest city will have the chance to legalize marijuana in November. The Portland city council Monday night voted 5-1
By Paul Armentano, NORML Deputy Director Patients diagnosed with post-traumatic stress, Crohn’s disease, and other debilitating disorders will now be eligible for cannabis therapy, under
By Paul Armentano, NORML Deputy Director House and Senate lawmakers last week gave final approval to legislation, LD 1062, to allow patients diagnosed with post-traumatic stress
By Phillip Smith If Maine residents want to legalize marijuana via the popular vote, they may have to do it themselves. Last Friday, a bill
By Erik Altieri, NORML Communications Director On Friday, marijuana reformers recorded the closest vote for a legalization measure on the floor of a state legislature
By Erik Altieri, NORML Communications Director Last week, advocates turned in double the amount of signatures required to place a marijuana legalization initiative on the
By Erik Altieri, NORML Communications Director Residents of Maine may get the opportunity to vote on ending their state’s marijuana prohibition this fall, if lawmakers
Join us to take a stand once and for all in support of ending marijuana prohibition in Maine at the public hearing on May 3rd.
Yesterday, with a vote of 9-1, Maine’s Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry Committee approved a measure explicitly allowing hemp cultivation in the state, even before a federal change takes place.
NORML is pleased to be working with Representative Diane Russell to support historic legislation — LD 1229 — that would make Maine the third state
By Erik Altieri, NORML Communications Director This week, Representative Diane Russell (D-Portland) formally introduced LD 1229: An Act to Tax and Regulate Marijuana into the Maine
Marijuana policy reform advocates in Maine held a press conference in Portland City Hall on Thursday morning to announce the start of a citywide signature drive to make possession
By Phillip Smith, StopTheDrugWar.Org There is a marijuana legalization bill pending in the Maine legislature, but some activists in the state’s largest city aren’t waiting
Legislation that seeks to make Maine the third state to legalize and regulate the adult use of marijuana is pending before state lawmakers. Democrat Representative
Below is a blog post from the always hardworking people at NORML from yesterday: By Erik Altieri, NORML Communications Director Representative Diane Russell (D-Portland) will formally
Will Maine become the third state in America to legalize, regulate, and tax marijuana?
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