Aug 28, 2024 | Feature, FOUR20 Post, Great Lakes Region, Michigan
The Industrial Hemp Association of Michigan, more commonly called iHemp, hosted its quarterly meeting to update not only members, but hemp farmers with some great news. Blain Bechtold, iHemp President, said the Michigan Department of Agriculture approved using hemp...
Aug 27, 2024 | Feature, Great Lakes Region, Michigan
Michigan cannabis sales continue to remain flat in July with sales for all products topping $287.7 million, up 3.2 percent from June’s $275.2 million. This follows similar sales figures in May of $278 million, April $279.6 million and March a record $289 million....
Aug 27, 2024 | Feature, Great Lakes Region
Roughly 120 dispensaries in Ohio have received state licenses to sell recreational marijuana, but banking remains an obstacle for cannabis businesses because marijuana remains illegal under federal law. “Financial institutions are nervous about working with marijuana...
Jul 23, 2024 | Feature, Guest Post
This week, Sen. Gary Peters introduced a piece of legislation that aims to ensure applicants for federal positions and security clearances are not being denied due to past marijuana use. “As we work to build a highly skilled federal workforce, it’s crucial that the...
Jul 17, 2024 | Feature, Great Lakes Region, Michigan
Michigan marijuana sales remained flat in June, although sales were up 6.9 percent from June 2023. Michigan marijuana dispensaries sold $278.8 million in adult legal and medical products last month, the Cannabis Regulatory Agency reported Monday, down from $279.6...
Jul 10, 2024 | Feature, National
The US Drug Enforcement Administration is now accepting comments from the public until July 22 on whether to reclassify cannabis. NORML’s step-by-step submission guide and talking points will assist you in taking part in this once in a lifetime opportunity to...
