The Business of Cannabis

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...

Researchers Say THC From Cannabis May Treat ARDS

Sep 24, 2020 | National

Since Covid-19 first became a dangerous pandemic, many have wondered how cannabis use might factor into risk or healing for the deadly disease. While some immediately assumed cannabis was harmful, like tobacco, and others assumed it could cure or...

New ETF for U.S. Cannabis Investors

Sep 24, 2020 | National

The cannabis industry is scorching hot this year, proving to be pandemic-proof thus far. In fact, i’s becoming the norm to see states report record sales numbers. Illinois reported a record month, in August with recreational revenue totaling $64 million. Since...