You can't make this stuff up. Did you know there is a Joint Select Committee on Marijuana Legalization Implementation in the legislature? Yeah, it's a 'joint' committee.
Remember Mainers voting last November for recreational marijuana...
Retail shopping is a large part of Maine's summertime draw. Places like Freeport and Kittery rely on shopping surges at their retail outlets, and the Maine Mall is the state's year-round Mecca for the rainy day blues. But imagine for a moment that during your shopping spree, there weren't just cameras in the store, but rather instead the very dressing room you were changing in...
In New Jersey, a lawmaker has proposed a bill that would make it illegal to be texting while walking in public. If the bill is passed, it would carry a $50 fine or up to 15 days in jail.
Safety versus freedom in the form of a motorcycle helmet is back in front of Maine lawmakers. There is a new bill on mandatory helmet use for all Maine motorcyclists. It is being reviewed by a legislative committee.