Alaska Measure to Legalize Pot Qualifies for August Vote
Alaska measure to legalize pot qualifies for August vote
The push to legalize recreational pot use in Alaska, which is among 20 states that already allow medical marijuana, is part of a broader state-by-state effort to end prohibition of the drug. Activists in Oregon are also gathering signatures to put a …
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Whether heroin or prescription drugs, fatal overdoses in Maine 'a waste of …
The cost of drug addiction per person in Maine — including everything from arrests, court time and incarceration, treatment and other costs — reached $ 1,056 in 2010, Sorg said. “It's a hidden tax,” Roy McKinney, director of the Maine Drug Enforcement …
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LePage to lay out initiatives for economic development in Tuesday's State of …
The governor's press secretary, Adrienne Bennett, said Monday that LePage will unveil concrete legislative initiatives aimed at economic development and fighting Maine's drug addiction crisis, among other topics. The Republican governor and his staff …
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