Jul 15, 2021 | Great Lakes Region, Michigan
One of the newest companies to locate its headquarters in western Wayne County has a unique setup: it can’t legally sell its product in the city it calls home. But that’s not an issue for the leadership behind Exclusive Brands, one of the...
Jul 15, 2021 | Great Lakes Region, Michigan
Judith Pontius, a marijuana medical caregiver, argued in Washtenaw County Trial Court July 14 that she needs her 55 marijuana plants for personal use. If Pontius keeps her dozens of plants just for herself, her lawyer Barton Morris argued in court, she is in...
Jul 14, 2021 | Great Lakes Region, Michigan
On the iHemp Hour July 15 at noon, Erica Halverson will talk about how her hemp paper business grew along with her quest to save the planet — one plant at a time! She started her career path in retail and moved into a corporate structure, marking her way as a...
Jul 14, 2021 | Feature, Great Lakes Region, Michigan
Delta-8 THC, a previously loosely regulated compound derived from marijuana that induces a similar high, will be reined in by Michigan’s Marijuana Regulatory Agency beginning Oct. 11. Prior to Gov. Gretchen Whitmer signing a series of new marijuana bills Tuesday,...
Jul 14, 2021 | Feature, FOUR20 Post, Great Lakes Region, Michigan
David Byer of Mary Agrotechnologies produces a home grow box that is available to consumers in Michigan. People over 21 can cultivate up to 12 plants at home but that can be difficult, messy, noisy, smelly and full of mistakes if you don’t know what you’re...
Jul 14, 2021 | Great Lakes Region
Cannabis smokers in downstate Illinois will be able to legally light up in public Saturday in a lounge specifically built for that purpose. There have been discussions in Chicago and elsewhere in the state about opening consumption spaces — and a tobacco hookah lounge...