The Business of Cannabis

Ohio Takes Another Step Toward Launching Adult-Use Marijuana Sales, As Regulators Approve First Testing Lab For Operations

Jul 24, 2024 | Great Lakes Region

Ohio is taking another step closer to the launch of adult-use marijuana sales, with regulators approving the state’s first certificate of operations for a dual use testing lab as well as granting additional certifications for hybrid grower and processor licensees. As...

Where Kamala Harris Stands On Marijuana As She Prepares To Accept The Democratic Presidential Nomination

Jul 24, 2024 | National

Voters this November will likely see the first major party presidential candidate who supports marijuana legalization at the top of the ticket, with Vice President Kamala Harris now expected to receive the Democratic nomination after President Joe Biden made the...

Cheech & Chong Debuts In Michigan Cryo-Infused Cannabis Pre-Rolls

Jul 24, 2024 | Great Lakes Region, Michigan

Cheech and Chong’s Cannabis Company confirmed Tuesday it has teamed up with Distro 10, Inc. on the debut of Cheech & Chong’s Cannabis’ Botanical line in Michigan. The line includes cryo-infused cannabis pre-rolls that blend botanically derived terpenes with...

Kalamazoo County Eases Discipline Policy For Employees Who Test Positive For Legal Drugs

Jul 24, 2024 | Great Lakes Region, Michigan

The Kalamazoo County Board of Commissioners voted last week to make changes to its employee drug testing policy. The board voted to unanimously to make changes to the policy, including new language about legal drugs, at the July 16, meeting. Under the former drug-free...

Michigan’s Cannabis Regulatory Agency Comments on the Proposed Federal Rule Rescheduling Marijuana

Jul 24, 2024 | Great Lakes Region, Michigan

On July 22 the Cannabis Regulatory Agency (CRA) submitted a comment on the proposed federal rule rescheduling marijuana (Docket No. DEA-1362). It can be read in its entirety on the CRA website here. In addition to providing information and statistics about Michigan’s...