Sep 14, 2023 | Great Lakes Region, Michigan
Common Citizen has received Green Market Report’s 2023 Best Cultivator award at the 2023 Michigan Cannabis Business Summit at One Campus Martius in Detroit, the company said in a press release. The Best Cultivator award recognizes quality cannabis production and...
Sep 14, 2023 | Feature, Great Lakes Region, Michigan
Michigan lawmakers are calling on the U.S. Congress, Department of Defense and Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to prioritize research and investment in “non-technology treatment options”—including psychedelics—to treat psychological trauma from military service. A...
Sep 14, 2023 | Feature, Great Lakes Region, Michigan
At the first ever Green Market Report Michigan Cannabis Business Summit in Detroit on Sept. 6, recognized were some of the stellar industry players with the GMR Michigan Cannabis Awards, GMR said in a press release. The winner of Best Brand was True North Collective,...
Sep 14, 2023 | Feature, Great Lakes Region, Michigan
A former owner of a Warren marijuana dispensary faces at least nine years in federal prison for tax evasion and obstructing the IRS, officials said. Ryan Richmond, 46, of Bloomfield Hills, was found guilty by a federal court jury, the U.S. Department of Justice said...
Sep 14, 2023 | Feature, Great Lakes Region, Michigan
Former Macomb County Prosecutor Eric Smith, 56, was sentenced by Judge Nanci Grant on three felony counts to 12 months incarceration, Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel said in a press release. This sentence is to be served concurrently with a 21-month federal...
Sep 14, 2023 | Great Lakes Region
Congressman Dave Joyce (R-OH), a co-chair of the Congressional Cannabis Caucus, is refining the so-called Strengthening the Tenth Amendment Through Entrusting States (STATES) Act, a bill that would amend the Controlled Substances Act (CSA) to undo federal...