Feb 26, 2023 | Feature, Great Lakes Region, Michigan
Former Michigan House Speaker Rick Johnson voted in support of a marijuana business and then accepted a $75,000 loan from an investor with a stake in the deal, according to a Detroit News investigation that comes amid a federal grand jury probe into whether bribes...
Feb 26, 2023 | Feature, Great Lakes Region, Michigan
The Cannabis Regulatory Agency (CRA) will hold a public meeting on Thursday March 9, 2023, at 9:30 A.M. For meeting information please see the Public Notice Announcement found here. The purpose of this public meeting is to hear complaints and receive the views of the...
Feb 23, 2023 | Feature, Great Lakes Region, Michigan
Royal Oak city commissioners unanimously approved a proposal last week to allow marijuana sales and use in a tented area at this year’s Arts, Beats and Eats festival, but organizers still have to secure state approvals. Festival producer Jon Witz said Tuesday he will...
Feb 23, 2023 | Feature, Great Lakes Region, Michigan
The Michigan Cannabis Regulatory Agency this week suspended the license of one of the state’s licensed marijuana processors, alleging that the company used illicit cannabis extract to manufacture some of its products. In an announcement from the Michigan Cannabis...
Feb 22, 2023 | Feature, Great Lakes Region, Michigan
After the national spotlight was put on Kansas when police ticketed a cancer patient for his use of marijuana to soothe his symptoms, groups around the state will converge on the Statehouse to urge lawmakers to legalize the plant. The ACLU of Kansas says that from 10...
Feb 22, 2023 | Feature, Great Lakes Region, Michigan
State Police busted a major marijuana grow operation in northern MIchigan on the state’s east side. Michigan State Police said it executed a search warrant in Ogemaw County, more than an hour north of Saginaw. Working in cooperation with the county...