Maine Starts Recreational Pot Sales

Oct 14, 2020 | National

If you want to smoke pot in Maine, you can now buy it legally.  Sales of marijuana for recreational use began Friday in the state, one of 11 that have made it legal for adults, 21 and older, to possess small amounts for non-medical purposes. Washington D.C. has...

High Profile Opens New Cannabis Dispensary In Grand Rapids

Oct 14, 2020 | Feature, Great Lakes Region, Michigan

Grand Rapids is getting a new cannabis dispensary.  The High Profile Boutique chain opened its fifth location in the West Michigan city on Monday. The dispensary will start as a licensed medical marijuana shop and is expected to incorporate adult-use sales by the...

Gov. Whitmer Signs ‘Clean Slate’ Bill and Erases Marijuana Convictions

Oct 12, 2020 | Feature, Great Lakes Region, Michigan

Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer is signing multiple bills that will erase some crimes for people convicted of marijuana crimes. Once signed into law, Michigan will automatically expunge criminal records and ease the application process for those convicted of...

On-demand Recreational Marijuana Delivery Comes to Metro Detroit

Oct 9, 2020 | Great Lakes Region, Michigan

The online ordering site Lantern, which partners with the Michigan cannabis group 3Fifteen to process and deliver the orders, allows customers to order marijuana flower, concentrate and edibles and have it delivered to their home within an hour. On-demand delivery is...

Michigan Senate Passes Bills Allowing Cannabis Records To Be Expunged

Sep 24, 2020 | Feature, Michigan

Those with marijuana convictions in Michigan may soon be able to clear their criminal records thanks to the State Senate’s passing of two bills Wednesday. The Michigan Senate has approved new expungement measures that would allow hundreds of thousands of people...