Medical Marijuana Program Connection

Rotorua CBD crash: Mobility scooter and motorcycle collide, elderly man injured

MMP News AuthorNovember 20, 2023

Shocked witnesses have described hearing a “bang” as a mobility scooter and motorcycle collided in central Rotorua. A spokesman said police were called to a two-vehicle crash about 10.20am. The crash closed the road near the Tutanekai St and Amohau St intersection but it has now reopened. Hiria Pohutuhutu was ... Read More

Fairmont cannabis store focus of upcoming hearing

MMP News AuthorDecember 9, 2020

A process is afoot that could result in the establishment of Fairmont Hot Spring’s first cannabis retail store. Regional District of East Kootenay (RDEK) board of directors Dec. 4 passed the first two readings of Bylaw No. 3024, which if passed will amend the text of the current zoning bylaw ... Read More

Marijuana policy in unorganized territories discussed at hearing

MMP News AuthorDecember 5, 2020

ELLSWORTH — There’s a market for medical marijuana and potentially adult use marijuana in Hancock County’s unorganized territories, according to testimony from three residents at a virtual public hearing the Hancock County Commissioners held via Zoom on Tuesday. Unorganized territories Supervisor Millard Billings summed up Maine’s marijuana laws as “quite ... Read More

Man accused of mugging a disabled person at a marijuana dispensary extradited to Massachusetts, hearing held

MMP News AuthorNovember 24, 2020

Posted: Nov 24, 2020 / 04:52 PM EST / Updated: Nov 24, 2020 / 04:52 PM EST GREAT BARRINGTON, Mass. (NEWS10) – The Great Barrington Police Department said Tuesday that a hearing was held for a suspect in the mugging of a disabled man at the marijuana dispensary Theory Wellness. ... Read More

Wilton Select Board hosts marijuana ordinance workshop and public hearing

MMP News AuthorNovember 18, 2020

WILTON – On Tuesday evening, before their usual 6 p.m. meeting that is live streamed to the public, the Wilton select board had already been on Zoom for an hour discussing the anticipated changes to the Marijuana Retail Facilities Ordinance. Code Enforcement Officer Charlie Lavin and the rest of the ... Read More

Ionia Planning Commission sets public hearing on proposed adult-use ordinance for marijuana

MMP News AuthorOctober 19, 2020

Members of the Ionia Planning Commission listen to Ionia planning consultant Jan Johnson discuss the proposed adult use marijuana ordinance and related special licenses. The commission will hold a public hearing on the matter at 4:30 p.m. Nov. 12. Top row from left are Planning Commission Chairman Boomer Hoppough, Mike ... Read More