Dec 9, 2020 | Feature, Great Lakes Region, Michigan
Starting January, longtime city residents will be the first to apply for certification and secure recreational marijuana licenses by the summer, city officials announced Wednesday. Mayor Mike Duggan and councilman James Tate unveiled a timeline urging residents eager...
Dec 8, 2020 | Feature, Great Lakes Region, Michigan
LANSING – The Marijuana Regulatory Agency is hosting a virtual meeting Thursday Dec. 10 that will be available to the public via zoom. The agenda is as follows: 1. Welcome 2. Executive Director Report 3. Licensing Report 4. Enforcement Report 5. Public Comment...
Dec 4, 2020 | Feature, National
At midday Friday, members of the House of Representatives voted to approve the Marijuana Opportunity, Reinvestment, and Expungement (MORE) Act, HR 3884, which removes marijuana from the federal Controlled Substances Act — thereby eliminating the existing...
Dec 2, 2020 | Feature, Great Lakes Region, Michigan
Recreational marijuana dispensaries in Michigan rang up nearly $440 million in sales in their first year of business. Since the adult-use market launched on Dec. 1, 2019, 191 recreational dispensaries have opened, generating $73 million in excise and sales taxes for...
Dec 2, 2020 | Feature, Great Lakes Region, Michigan
If you want to ask questions directly to MRA Executive Director Andrew Brisbo he will be hosting a Public Question and Answer Zoom Meeting on Thursday, December 3 at 1:30pm. Please join Director Brisbo at the following Zoom link Thursday afternoon:...
Nov 28, 2020 | Feature, Great Lakes Region, Michigan
Adult-use cannabis dispensaries are finally coming to Michigan’s biggest city. Detroit City Council unanimously approved an adult-use recreational marijuana ordinance on Tuesday. Not only does the new ordinance catch Detroit up with other communities in the...
