Apr 2, 2024 | Feature, Great Lakes Region, Michigan
John Sinclair, the poet and political activist who was a leader in Detroit’s counterculture scene of the 1960s and ’70s, has died April 2. He was 82. Publicist Matt Lee confirmed that Sinclair died at 7:58 a.m. at Detroit Receiving Hospital. Heart failure was the...
Apr 2, 2024 | Feature, Great Lakes Region, Michigan
Better Made is suing companies behind several Michigan marijuana dispensaries that they say are selling products with an altered, and unauthorized, version of the snack food company’s logo. The popular Michigan potato chip company filed a lawsuit Wednesday, March 27...
Mar 27, 2024 | Feature, Great Lakes Region, Michigan
Madison Heights city officials say they continue to see the financial upside of welcoming cannabis companies to open in town. The latest benefit will be seen in a $200,000 project to replace all of the city’s eight gateway signs into Madison Heights, which will...
Mar 27, 2024 | Feature, National
As more states pass laws legalizing marijuana for recreational use, Americans continue to favor legalization of both medical and recreational use of the drug. An overwhelming share of U.S. adults (88%) say marijuana should be legal for medical or...
Mar 27, 2024 | Feature, Great Lakes Region, Michigan
The historic Gibraltar Trade Center, which shut down its Mount Clemens market in 2017, will breathe new life again as Michigan cannabis brand Pleasantrees takes over 9,000 square feet of the 250,000 square-foot building. Pleasantrees has been occupying its...
Mar 27, 2024 | Feature, Great Lakes Region, Michigan
Michigan is set to launch of the “Best in Grass” competition to spotlight the premier cannabis offerings within the state’s thriving recreational market. The contest is organized by Best in Grass – an business established by two former High Times events insiders....