The Business of Cannabis

The Marijuana Regulatory Agency Announces Social Equity Education Session Featuring Creative Services

Oct 20, 2021 | Great Lakes Region, Michigan

The Marijuana Regulatory Agency has announced the date, time, and location for its next Social Equity Education Session featuring Attorney Scheril Murray Powell, business development manager at Creative Services, a background screening company. Date:  Thursday,...

Four20 Post: Caregiver Legislative Update, Live Interviews From MJCon In Las Vegas

Oct 20, 2021 | FOUR20 Post, Great Lakes Region, Michigan

On Four20 Post Oct. 20, Rick Thompson, Michigan NORML Director, will update the legislation in the Michigan House that would dramatically curtail cannabis caregivers and possibly become a prelude to restricting adult-use personal grows. Jamie Cooper, Michigan Director...

NORML Responds to Studies Identifying Link Between COVID and Cannabis Use Disorder Diagnosis

Oct 15, 2021 | National

Fully vaccinated persons with a clinical diagnosis of cannabis use disorder (CUD) possess a greater risk of COVID breakthrough infections than do to similar controls, according to data published in the journal World Psychiatry. Researchers with the US National...

Muskegon Dispensary Hosting City’s First Outdoor Marijuana ‘Halloweed’ Party

Oct 13, 2021 | Great Lakes Region, Michigan

The first outdoor marijuana event is set to take place in Muskegon two years after city leaders first approved cannabis consumption events. New Standard Park Place is hosting the Halloweed party on Saturday, Oct. 30. It will feature live music, food vendors...

GrowGeneration Terminates Pending Deal with HGS Hydro

Oct 13, 2021 | Feature, Great Lakes Region, Michigan

GrowGeneration Corp., a Denver-based specialty hydroponic and organic garden center giant, is terminating a previously announced deal to purchase HGS Hydro, which owns a chain of hydroponic garden centers across Michigan. “Following appropriate due diligence and...