Aug 29, 2019 | Feature, National
Even as states across the country have legalized marijuana, potentially opening the door to a multibillion dollar industry, the impact of marijuana criminalization is still being felt by people — mostly black and Hispanic — whose records are marked by low-level...
Aug 29, 2019 | Feature, National
For years, promises of growth had been more than enough to send marijuana stock valuations higher. However, things changed when Canada legalized recreational marijuana and opened its doors to adult-use weed sales on Oct. 17, 2018. No longer are promises...
Aug 28, 2019 | Feature, Great Lakes Region, Michigan
LANSING – The House Judiciary Committee on Tuesday approved bills that would require labels on marijuana indicating its health risks for pregnant mothers. “This is a brand new product that’s going out … and a lot of people automatically think ‘Wow...
Aug 15, 2019 | Feature, Great Lakes Region, Michigan
A work group tasked with ensuring the smooth operation of Michigan’s voter-approved adult use marijuana law is beginning to note some areas that need to be improved and clarified. Composed of law enforcement, legal experts and marijuana industry experts,...
Aug 15, 2019 | Feature, Great Lakes Region, Michigan
Legal weed took a beating Tuesday night with voters in all three communities with marijuana proposals on the ballot voting against allowing marijuana businesses in their towns. In Highland Park, voters rejected a proposal for marijuana businesses in two sections...
Aug 15, 2019 | Feature, Great Lakes Region
Cannabis companies are eyeing sites on some of the priciest retail streets in Chicago, including the Magnificent Mile, as they get ready to sell recreational marijuana in Illinois. Dispensaries have opened in marquee retail spots around the country — like Fifth Avenue...