Mar 19, 2022 | Feature, Great Lakes Region, Michigan
After months of behind-the-scenes work with addiction treatment providers, elected officials, and other activist groups, Students for Sensible Drug Policy (SSDP) at the University of Michigan is launching a campaign to decriminalize drug possession in Ann Arbor. SSDP...
Mar 17, 2022 | Feature, Great Lakes Region, Michigan
The 50th anniversary of the Ann Arbor Hash Bash will be a classic marijuana fest honoring the event’s long history and activism still happening, organizers say. “I’m really proud to say that this Hash Bash event is going back to its political roots,” said...
Mar 17, 2022 | Feature, Great Lakes Region, Michigan
Detroit City Council on Tuesday postponed until next week a vote on an ordinance that would allow recreational cannabis businesses in the city. A revised recreational marijuana ordinance was on Tuesday’s agenda, but the vote was postponed to give council members...
Mar 17, 2022 | Great Lakes Region, Michigan
Farmers in Southwest Michigan who grew hemp over the last three years now must obtain licenses from the same agency that issues them for recreational cannabis if the handle or process. any form of cannabis. The Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development...
Mar 15, 2022 | Great Lakes Region, Michigan
Detroit has mostly missed out on jobs and tax revenue generated around the state by the sale of adult-use recreational marijuana because it only allows medical marijuana to be sold within city limits. That could change Tuesday, when the Detroit City Council...
Mar 15, 2022 | Feature, Great Lakes Region, Michigan
Michiganders will have the chance to decide the kings and queens of the cannabis crop, as the iconic High Times Cannabis Cup returns to Michigan in a People’s Choice competition with submissions due March 21-25. Last year’s cup featured 76 brands, nearly 300 product...
