Jun 24, 2026 | Feature, Great Lakes Region, Michigan
Most Michigan marijuana customers take for granted that their products are safe and accurately tested, industry insiders say. But regulators don’t seem so sure. In 2023, the state Cannabis Regulatory Agency announced plans to open a $4.4 million state-reference lab...
Jun 24, 2026 | Dispensaries, Great Lakes Region, Michigan
The finalists in this year’s voting: JARS King of Budz Cannabis Company in InksterThe Flower Bowl GRAMZ Cannabis Outlet Store in Hazel Park Lume ClickOn received more than 16,700 nominations — check out more about the June 22-July 20 vote...
Jun 24, 2026 | Great Lakes Region, Michigan
When Michigan residents walk into their neighborhood cannabis dispensaries, they see rows of colorful vapes, gummies, dap pens and other products of various potencies. But Michigan State University cannabis researcher Omayma Alshaarawy sees something different. “When...
Jun 17, 2026 | Great Lakes Region, International
The Toronto cannabis shop that received a legal notice from FIFA for selling an unauthorised “FIFA Bong” destroyed the objects on Monday morning. Still, the owners are riding high on the instant fame the obscure store has received over the last two days...
Jun 17, 2026 | Great Lakes Region
A federal judge in northern Ohio sided with 10 hemp-beverage manufacturers Monday, allowing the businesses to sell intoxicating hemp in Ohio for 14 days. U.S. District Judge Jeffrey Helmick issued a temporary restraining order for 10 intoxicating hemp businesses,...
Jun 17, 2026 | Great Lakes Region
The long-running tug-of-war between Illinois’ licensed cannabis and unregulated hemp industries reached a head at the end of the legislative session in Springfield, where lawmakers approved sweeping reforms to regulate delta-8 and other intoxicating, hemp-derived...
