Feb 9, 2026 | Great Lakes Region
The governor of Ohio has a message for critics of a law rolling back the state’s marijuana market and criminalizing intoxicating hemp products: Stop “whining.” As a campaign behind a referendum to block certain provisions of the cannabis roll-back law gets...
Feb 9, 2026 | Feature, Great Lakes Region
If you want to legally drink a THC beverage in Ohio, you have until March 20. That’s when Senate Bill 56 takes effect, banning all intoxicating hemp products and narrowing the state’s voter-approved marijuana law. Starting then, residents won’t be able to bring...
Feb 4, 2026 | Feature, Great Lakes Region, Michigan
Information Entropy might be the most talked-about dispensary in Michigan right now. If you spend 30 seconds scrolling on the official Michigan cannabis Reddit page, you’ll see the name everywhere—product photos, praise, people asking if it’s...
Feb 4, 2026 | Feature, Great Lakes Region, Michigan
Is it hemp, cannabis or marijuana? That depends on who’s discussing the enigmatic plant that’s legal in some forms (for now) but faces new restrictions in other forms this fall. The confusion comes as no surprise to Nick Johnson, author of the...
Feb 4, 2026 | Great Lakes Region
Ohio’s attorney general has approved a recently resubmitted referendum petition to block parts of a restrictive marijuana and hemp law from going into effect after rejecting an initial version he said was “misleading.” “Having carefully examined this...
Feb 4, 2026 | Great Lakes Region
Advocates for marijuana legalization in Indiana already know 2026 won’t be the year they see it happen. Despite President Donald Trump signing an executive order in December for reclassifying marijuana as a less-dangerous drug, the Republican-dominated state...
