AUGUSTA, Maine, March 6 -- The National Organization for the Reform of Marijuana Laws issued the following news release: Patients purchased an estimated $112 million worth of medical cannabis-related products in 2019, according to newly released Maine tax data. The annual revenues related to medical cannabis are more than the total revenues generated by the sales of blueberries, maple syrup, apples, herring, and oysters combined. Only the state's lobster industry and potato industry bring in m  more

COLUMBIA, South Carolina, March 7 -- Richland County issued the following news: Richland County Government staff is partnering with the Gills Creek Watershed Association to hold a litter sweep along Jackson Creek in Northeast Richland. The cleanup is part of efforts by a task force of County staff to conduct public outreach on a possible ordinance that would phase out single-use carryout bags. If implemented, the ordinance would aim to encourage the use of reusable bags and reduce plastic litt  more