Marijuana

The Maine Joint Standing Committee on Criminal Justice and Public Safety will hold a hearing Friday, tomorrow at 10 a.m. on a bill that would make possession of limited amounts of marijuana legal for adults 21 and older and establish a system in which marijuana is regulated and taxed similarly to alcohol...

President Obama lays down some jokes at the annual White House Correspondents Dinner.

A Pew Poll shows that most Americans support the legalization of marijuana. Let's see how it can help the economy. Shall we?

Steven Colbert weighs in on gay marriage and Mary Jane.

Survey results just released by the Pew Research Center has found that for the first time in over 40 years, the majority of Americans now favor the legalization of marijuana. The poll found that 52% favor legalization and 45% do not. The last survey taken in 2010 found that just 41% of respondents favored legalization, support has jumped 11% in just three years...

Thirty two Maine State Legislators and three State Senators have officially signed on as co-sponsors of a bill that would eventually legalize the recreational use of marijuana in Maine. The bill, "Act to Tax and Regulate Marijuana,” was submitted by Representative Diane Russell of Portland, and would legalize the personal use and cultivation of marijuana for adults while allowing the state to

Just as petitions hit the streets of Portland, U.S. Representative Chellie Pingree of Maine, is on board to legalize marijuana at a federal level.

A teacher who worked at the Belfast Area High School teaching students in the Jobs for Maine's Graduates program has been busted for allegedly smoking weed with her students.