Jul 5, 2023 | Feature, Great Lakes Region, Michigan
Organizers have released more details about the upcoming Motor City Roots Festival, a cannabis and music event planned for Saturday, July 29 at Detroit’s Russell Industrial Center. The event includes performances by Detroit rappers Babytron and Babyface...
Jul 5, 2023 | Feature, Great Lakes Region, Michigan
The CRA has posted an updated Approved Active Ingredients list in alignment with a recent release from the Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development (MDARD). The updated bulletin can be found (here). General questions about this technical bulletin may...
Jun 28, 2023 | Feature, Great Lakes Region, Michigan
Over the last month, hundreds of readers of the Gander recommended dozens of dispensaries from every corner of the Mitten. The following list, compiled in alphabetical order, features the eight retailers that were most frequently cited as being among the best pot...
Jun 28, 2023 | Feature, Great Lakes Region, Michigan
Cannabis real estate developer Jeffrey Yatooma could soon have dominance of Auburn Hills’ marijuana market. Yatooma’s impending dominance comes after a creative and successful ballot initiative that led to Auburn Hills voters approving weed businesses in...
Jun 28, 2023 | Feature, Great Lakes Region, Michigan
Unionization among marijuana retail workers is gaining traction despite pushback from larger companies. The industry’s financial instability and its interest in unionization go “hand-in-hand,” said John Cakmakci, president of United Food & Commercial Workers Union...
Jun 28, 2023 | Feature, Great Lakes Region, Michigan
Mounting debt and folding businesses are shaking the foundation of Michigan cannabis’ financial future. Michigan’s marijuana market has two growers for every retailer, fueling a price plummet in flower and distillate, found in edibles, vapes and concentrates. Add in a...