Jan 17, 2024 | Feature, Great Lakes Region, Michigan
Michigan December cannabis sales totaled $279.9 million, up 7.5 percent from November and 26.2 percent from December 2022, the Cannabis Regulatory Agency reported. For calendar year 2023, cannabis sales generated $3.08 billion. Considering the average cost of an ounce...
Jan 17, 2024 | Great Lakes Region
Illinois marijuana retailers set monthly sales records to close out 2023, selling $181.8 million worth of cannabis products during December, including a record $153.9 million in adult-use purchases. Sales of medical marijuana in December were at their highest since...
Jan 17, 2024 | Feature, Great Lakes Region, Michigan
In a recent city council meeting in Harbor Springs, Michigan, a significant topic of discussion emerged regarding the potential introduction of a recreational marijuana dispensary in the city. City Manager Victor Sinadinoski briefed the council on a letter from...
Jan 17, 2024 | Feature, Great Lakes Region, Michigan
The Bad Axe City Manager Rebecca Bachman was able to present the Bad Axe City Council with the first draft of the recreational marijuana ordinance at the Jan. 16 city council meeting. The ordinance was not on the agenda, as it was not ready in time, but was provided...
Jan 17, 2024 | Feature, Great Lakes Region, Michigan
A Michigan Court of Claims judge on Jan. 2 dismissed two lawsuits linked to Michigan’s enormous 64,000-pound, $229 million 2021 marijuana recall that impacted an estimated 60% of all cannabis products in the state. The dispute centers on the Michigan...
Jan 17, 2024 | FOUR20 Post, Great Lakes Region, Michigan
Highland Park City Councilman Khursheed Ash-Shafii couldn’t believe his eyes. After a judge struck down the city’s problematic recreational cannabis ordinance in July, a Michigan-based marijuana company went ahead and transformed a vacant building in the city into a...
