Dec 21, 2020 | Great Lakes Region, Michigan
Born and raised in Muskegon, Greg Maki was the first to open recreational cannabis dispensaries in Muskegon, Ottawa and Montcalm counties. While many businesses ground to a halt during 2020, the cannabis industry continued to grow in West Michigan. Park Place...
Dec 21, 2020 | Great Lakes Region, Michigan
Grand Rapid’s first locally-owned recreational marijuana shop is holding a drive-through grand opening this weekend.Pharmhouse Wellness, on Wealthy St. SW in Grand Rapids, has been in operation as a dispensary for medical cannabis. It’s now expanding into recreational...
Dec 21, 2020 | Great Lakes Region, Michigan
During an illuminating conversation with Director Andrew Brisbo of the Marijuana Regulatory Agency on December 9, Four20Post host Mike Brennan asked the Director if there were “things you’d like to change, improve, add to…” for 2021. “Social equity is the primary...
Dec 21, 2020 | Feature, Great Lakes Region, Michigan
During an December 9 interview with Four20Post’s Rick Thompson and Mike Brennan, Director Andrew Brisbo of the Marijuana Regulatory Agency said the $30 million plus Michigan Medical Marihuana Fund might be used to help pay for the Clean Slate expungement program...
Dec 18, 2020 | Feature, Great Lakes Region, Michigan
The Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy (EGLE) produced a document titled, “Cannabis and the Environment: Frequently Asked Questions.” The document is available here and at www.michigan.gov/mra. We encourage marijuana business...
Dec 18, 2020 | Feature, Great Lakes Region, Michigan
The Marijuana Regulatory Agency (MRA) has issued an advisory bulletin to provide medical facilities licensing applicants guidance on how to avoid the most common issues that delay Step 1 and Step 2 application processing times. The advisory bulletin can be reviewed...