Jun 9, 2021 | Feature, FOUR20 Post, Great Lakes Region, Michigan
On Four20 Post June 9, we took a look at the controversy swirling around efforts by large cannabis companies to lobby for more regulations for medical cannabis caregivers that would reduce the number of plants they can grow and patients they can serve – the very group...
Jun 8, 2021 | Feature, Great Lakes Region, Michigan
It may be time to get a little Primitiv with your cannabis. Primitiv, the brand from former Detroit Lions Rob Sims and Calvin Johnson, could be coming to a dispensary near you. “We came up with the name because we believe this is like the original...
Jun 2, 2021 | Feature, Great Lakes Region, Michigan
A trade group that represents some of the largest cannabis companies in Michigan is lobbying for more regulations for medical marijuana caregivers, pushing some activists to boycott several popular pot brands — including Skymint, Pleasantrees and High Life Farms in...
Jun 2, 2021 | Feature, Great Lakes Region, Michigan
A proposed $40 million cannabis park in Pontiac is moving forward after a judge sided with the developer in a long legal dispute with the city. Construction on Greenwood Plaza could begin this summer at the site of an abandoned Kmart complex on South Glenwood. The...
Jun 2, 2021 | Feature, Great Lakes Region, Michigan
Trailblazing continues for the Cannabis Center of Excellence at Lake Superior State University. In 2019, the center opened as the first cannabis chemistry program in the nation. In April 2021, the center announced its first cannabis chemistry scholarship, an annual...
Jun 2, 2021 | Feature, Great Lakes Region, Michigan
The Michigan Regulation and Taxation of Marihuana Act (Initiated Law 1 of 2018) was passed by the voters of the state of Michigan in November 2018 and, among other things, creates the Marihuana Regulation Fund in the state treasury and requires the Marijuana...