Reports show Illinois, Michigan, and Mass. cannabis sales rallied in the fourth quarter of 2021
Massachusetts was the only New England state that saw growth of the states Grown In is tracking, while Rhode Island and Maine’s cannabis sales stalled.
Maine
Maine’s vibrant caregiver market faces oversaturation and possible new regs
Maine’s cannabis caregivers are facing a tightening market and the possibility of new state licensing requirements.
Metrc COO on cannabis tracking and data gathering
Rather than act as a central storage repository for the data, Koski said that Metrc provides state governments with the tools to monitor their own databases that the state operators report to.
Residency rules constitutional while national prohibition remains, argue Maine officials and activists
In appellate briefings, defendants argued that a federal ruling striking down the state’s residency requirement for medical cannabis operators incorrectly cited the dormant commerce clause of the Constitution.
As another push for marijuana legalization begins, efforts in Maine and Vermont offer lessons
It’s been a familiar progression in Concord. As New Hampshire lawmakers put forward the latest round of marijuana legalization bills for next year’s session, the outcomes appear all but predetermined.
Maine Medical Marijuana Workgroup says “No” to mandatory testing and tracking
Maine’s medical marijuana workgroup soundly rejected medical cannabis tracking from METRC, condemning the company as a “data-selling conglomerate.”
Maine still looking for consensus on medical cannabis testing
Maine’s Medical Marijuana Work Group is still searching for consensus on testing standards.
Medical cannabis sales in New England a sunshine void – except for Massachusetts
Connecticut, New Hampshire, and Vermont do not currently report nor collect sales figures for legal cannabis.
Is seed-to-sale tracking coming to Maine’s medical market?
Maine is considering requiring medical cannabis growers, including 3,000 registered caregivers, to employ seed-to-sale tracking.
Maine’s proposed rules too expensive and onerous says industry group
Maine’s largest cannabis industry business group blasted the state’s proposed regulatory update for adult-use cannabis in a public hearing before the Office of Marijuana Policy.
