Aug 8, 2023 | Great Lakes Region
Illinois marijuana dispensaries have set a new bar for the year after topping $140 million in sales for July, according to state figures. The only other time the Illinois cannabis market sold that much in a single month was December last year, when sales passed $143...
Aug 1, 2023 | Great Lakes Region, Michigan
The Michigan Cannabis Regulatory Agency recalled an unidentified number of vaping cartridges sold at more than 75 marijuana shops across the state. The cartridges, retailed under the Flight brand name and including the Grease Monkey, Space Ether and Bubblegum flavors,...
Aug 1, 2023 | Feature, Great Lakes Region, Michigan
With its legalization in Michigan, the state’s marijuana dispensary business has boomed, creating a growing need for the testing and regulation of cannabis. To address this need and prepare students for related job opportunities, in June the Wayne State University...
Aug 1, 2023 | Feature, Great Lakes Region, Michigan
Chris Webber’s planned $175 million marijuana development in Detroit remains unfinished in southwest Detroit nearly two years since it was announced. The NBA Hall-of-Famer and University of Michigan Fab 5 basketball star had planned an industry training...
Aug 1, 2023 | Feature, Great Lakes Region, Michigan
A laboratory scientist specialist for the Michigan Cannabis Regulatory Authority testified that Viridis Laboratories passed semi-annual inspections in December 2020 after it addressed “deficiencies.” Dr. Noah Rosenzweig testimony came before an administrative law...
Aug 1, 2023 | Great Lakes Region
Legislation permitting adults to possess and home-cultivate personal-use quantities of cannabis took effect August 1st, NORML reported. Those age 21 or older may legally possess in public up to two ounces of cannabis flowers and/or eight grams of cannabis...
