Jan 17, 2024 | Feature, Great Lakes Region, Michigan
Michigan December cannabis sales totaled $279.9 million, up 7.5 percent from November and 26.2 percent from December 2022, the Cannabis Regulatory Agency reported. For calendar year 2023, cannabis sales generated $3.08 billion. Considering the average cost of an ounce...
Feb 4, 2025 | Feature, Great Lakes Region, Michigan
The featured speaker Thursday Feb. 6 at 10 am is CJ Eason, director of workforce development and training, with Hired In Michigan. Eason will provide insights into four impactful recruitment marketing topics tailored to empower businesses, including mentoring...
Feb 3, 2025 | Feature, Great Lakes Region, Michigan
In the interest of public health and safety, RWB Michigan LLC, in conjunction with the Cannabis Regulatory Agency, is conducting a voluntary recall of vapes offered for sale in the Michigan market. Various flavors of Platinum Vape brand vape cartridges contained...
Feb 3, 2025 | Great Lakes Region
A Republican lawmaker, Senator Stephen Huffman, has introduced legislation to significantly amend the state’s voter-approved adult-use marijuana legalization law. Lawmakers are reportedly fast-tracking Senate Bill 56, which seeks to make...
Jan 29, 2025 | Feature, Great Lakes Region, Michigan
FBI agents are investigating public corruption allegations involving current and former Pontiac city officials amid a grand jury probe that raises questions about whether bribery, conflicts and illicit cash have tainted Pontiac’s attempts to launch a marijuana...
Jan 29, 2025 | Feature, Great Lakes Region, Michigan
A man was taken to the hospital early Friday morning after the butane gas he was using to try to extract THC from marijuana blew up in his face and started a fire in his motel room. Fire crews were called at 12:13 a.m. Jan. 24 to Americas Best Motel, 830 Royal Drive,...
Jan 29, 2025 | Feature, Great Lakes Region, Michigan
The Cannabis Regulatory Agency stripped the marijuana grower licenses from an Albion operation under scrutiny from law enforcement. The CRA announced a consent order Jan. 23 against Hongrui Enterprises Inc. prohibiting the grower from operating in the state and...