Dec 5, 2023 | Feature, Great Lakes Region, Michigan
The city revoked a group of marijuana companies’ business licenses because their operation at 20601 Glendale St. on the city’s west side is too close to a drug-free zone. Schools are a drug-free zone. Yet the city of Detroit approved a group of marijuana companies to...
Nov 30, 2023 | Feature, National
While attendance and sponsors at MJBizCon in Las Vegas seemed a little lighter than previous years, that didn’t dim the optimism in the industry. The trade floor looked as full as ever with numerous splashy booths, but the normally packed agenda for panel sessions was...
Nov 29, 2023 | Feature, National
Sen. John Fetterman (D-PA), one of the most vociferous cannabis supporters among U.S. senators, recently said he was honored to vote for the SAFER Banking Act. Commenting on recent Ohio’s cannabis legalization, Fetterman told City & State in...
Nov 28, 2023 | Feature, FOUR20 Post, Great Lakes Region, Michigan
Latrish Matson, founder of Michigan Weedsters, has joined the Sparx & Recreation (www.sparxnrec.com) team. She is interviewed before her first reporting assignment, MjBizCon in Las Vegas, where she will interview newsmakers, exhibitors and even cannabis chefs. If...
Nov 28, 2023 | Feature, Great Lakes Region, Michigan
The Michigan Supreme Court has agreed to hear oral arguments on whether the city of Warren’s Medical Marihuana Review Committee (MMRC) violated the Open Meetings Act (OMA) when considering marijuana licensing applications. In January 2019, the Warren City...
Nov 27, 2023 | Feature, Great Lakes Region, Michigan
Marijuana-infused chocolates have been recalled in Michigan over concerns that the potency per dose exceeds allowable limits and is inconsistent. The 94 packages of recalled edibles, named Sweet Cheeks White Chocolate Booties, were sold at Endo, 307 E. Beecher in...