Dec 13, 2019 | Feature, Great Lakes Region, Michigan
The Court of Appeals has agreed to hear Governor Gretchen Whitmer’s appeal of a lower court’s ruling striking down her administration’s emergency rules banning flavored e-cigarettes and to do so on an expedited basis, but refused the...
Dec 11, 2019 | Feature, Great Lakes Region, Michigan
LAPEER – The Shango cannabis brand is teaming up with prominent Michigan businessman Adnan “Andy” Shango to open a 1,100-square-foot retail medical Provisioning Center in Lapeer on December 13. Shango is an established, vertically integrated cannabis brand operating...
Dec 11, 2019 | Feature, Great Lakes Region, Michigan
Holistic Industries, a multi-state cannabis company, has plans to convert a blighted former bowling property in Madison Heights into a new $20-million facility. The company will operate in the city as a medical marijuana retailer, processor and grower, Mayor Brian...
Dec 4, 2019 | Feature, Great Lakes Region, Michigan
Michigan recreational marijuana shops generated $221,000 in sales Sunday during the state’s first day of legal purchases — generated by three licensed facilities in Ann Arbor. The total on the first day of legal adult use sales in Michigan doesn’t include the...
Dec 4, 2019 | Feature, Great Lakes Region, Michigan
Penny Milkey, co-owner of Northern Specialty Health in Houghton, says the Vape ban has cost her about a third of her revenue. She’s scrambling now to sell other products to make up the...
Dec 4, 2019 | Feature, Great Lakes Region, Michigan
As Michigan’s dramatic struggle to end cannabis prohibition finally comes to a close, an interesting thing has happened to the state’s newest legal industry: It has a lot of women. Specifically: powerful, influential women. By the numbers, women may not yet make up...