Jan 7, 2021 | Great Lakes Region
Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker (D) closed out 2020 by expunging nearly 500,000 non-felony cannabis-related records, an action mandated by Illinois’ marijuana legalization law that went into effect a year ago. As part of the action, the governor also pardoned 9,219...
Jan 6, 2021 | Great Lakes Region, Michigan
Common Citizen has hired former Bell’s Brewery Inc. marketing lead Allison Hornev as Chief Marketing Officer. In her new role, Hornev will further develop the Common Citizen brand as the company continues its expansion across the Great Lakes State. “Allison’s...
Jan 6, 2021 | Feature, Great Lakes Region, Guest Post, Michigan
On January 4, the Michigan Marijuana Regulatory Agency issued their first technical bulletin of the new year, titled “Process to Obtain Agency Approval for Production of Marijuana-Infused Beverages”. The regulations it contains includes guidance “for the submission...
Jan 6, 2021 | Feature, Great Lakes Region, Michigan
The Marijuana Regulatory Agency’s (MRA) social equity team will host a January Education and Outreach Session featuring an interview with Maurice Morton of the Morton Law Group PLLC and owner of Motor City Kush and Total Essence. The session will take place on...
Jan 5, 2021 | Feature, Great Lakes Region, Michigan
ANN ARBOR – The theme of Four20Post on Wednesday Jan. 6 is the Midwest iHemp Virtual Expo Jan. 22-23. Joining us on the show will be Dave Crabill, director of communications, and Blain Bechtold, director of legislative services, for iHemp Michigan, the Expo’s...
Jan 1, 2021 | Great Lakes Region, Michigan
MARSHALL – Common Citizen will kick off 2021 with the Common Citizen for the Common Good food drive, which launched on New Year’s Day. Common Citizen has partnered with local food banks and charitable organizations to host the food drive at its...