Sep 25, 2019 | Feature, Great Lakes Region, Michigan
Hundreds of thousands of Michiganders would be eligible to set aside their criminal record — or parts of it — under a bill package before the state House Judiciary Committee. The proposal to expand criminal expungement would include lower-level marijuana...
Sep 25, 2019 | Feature, Great Lakes Region, Michigan
FLINT, MI– Recreational marijuana businesses may not be welcomed in Flint. City Council voted 6-0 at its Sept. 23 general meeting to approve the first reading of an ordinance amendment that would prohibit businesses from selling, manufacturing or processing...
Sep 25, 2019 | Feature, Great Lakes Region, Michigan
Recreational marijuana likely could be grown and sold in Muskegon starting in 2020 under a new ordinance being discussed by the city’s elected officials. But some members of the Muskegon City Commission said Tuesday that they would not support the ordinance because...
Sep 25, 2019 | Feature, Great Lakes Region, Michigan
A medical marijuana facility licensee can apply for an adult-use establishment license starting November 1. The Marijuana Regulatory Agency issued a bulletin this week to highlight requirements and notable changes that medical facilities must adhere to in order to...
Sep 25, 2019 | Great Lakes Region
Chicago’s mayor wants the city to ban recreational marijuana stores in the central business district, a move that could hurt sales downtown. The bans are in zoning rules proposed this week by Mayor Lori Lightfoot, a Democrat. The “exclusion” zones also would prohibit...
