The Business of Cannabis

Detroit New Recreational Cannabis Ordinance Includes Consumption Lounges

Oct 27, 2020 | Feature, Great Lakes Region, Michigan

After a year of postponing licensing of adult-use recreational marijuana sales in Detroit, City Council announced on Monday an ordinance detailing how the city will move forward. A lot of people have been waiting for this, and there’s a lot to unload in this...

Chuck Schumer Says Marijuana Legalization Will Be Prioritized If Democrats Retake Senate

Oct 27, 2020 | National

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) said in a new interview that if Democrats retake control of his chamber, he will prioritize advancing marijuana legalization legislation. In a video chat hosted by Green Enterprise last week, Schumer discussed his cannabis...

Four20 Post: Cannabis Caucus Endorsements, Stormy Simon Running For Congress, Midnight Roots Cannabis Edibles

Oct 27, 2020 | FOUR20 Post

ANN ARBOR – On Four20 Post Oct. 28, Cannabis Advocate Rick Thompson will provide headlines and interview Jamie Lowell who will provide political endorsements from the Cannabis Caucus. Sensi Connects Jamie Cooper will interview Stormy Simon for tomorrow. She is...

First Recreational Cannabis Sales Happening in Grand Rapids Friday

Oct 22, 2020 | Great Lakes Region, Michigan

The wait is over: Grand Rapids residents can purchase recreational marijuana in the city starting this week. Fluresh, located at 1213 Phillips Ave. SW, will become the first dispensary in Grand Rapids to sell recreational marijuana on Friday, Oct. 23. At this time,...

Half Ton Of Marijuana Seized From Canadian Trash Hauler At Michigan Border

Oct 22, 2020 | Canada, Great Lakes Region

An unusual discovery was made over the weekend by U.S. Customs and Border Protection Office of Field Operations officers during a search of a trash hauler at the Blue Water Bridge along the U.S.-Canada border. The officers encountered the driver of a trash hauler...