Sep 8, 2020 | Great Lakes Region
Blues Brothers John Belushi and Dan Aykroyd made cinematic history when they tore through Harvey’s Dixie Square Mall in a Dodge Monaco police cruiser. Fast forward 40 years and Jim Belushi, the late Blues Brother’s brother, now plans to drive a replica of the famed...
Sep 8, 2020 | Feature, Great Lakes Region, Michigan
The Marijuana Regulatory Agency (MRA) received a large number of requests to participate in the marijuana licensing stakeholder workgroup that will be held on September 21, 2020. Thank you to those who submitted a request to participate. If you were not chosen to...
Sep 3, 2020 | Feature, Great Lakes Region, Michigan
Two Michigan chefs are flipping the script on cannabis cuisine. Taking marijuana munchies beyond the gummies and chocolates at the dispensary, a Muskegon-based duo is offering gourmet cannabis-infused meals. Michigan Cannabis Chefs — run by Nigel Douglas and Lynette...
Sep 3, 2020 | Great Lakes Region, Michigan
Innovative Industrial Properties, Inc. (NYSE: IIPR) has finalized the acquisition of a property in Michigan. The SanDiego cannabis REIT purchased the property — located at 29600 Stephenson Highway, north of Detroit — for $6.2 million, excluding...
Sep 3, 2020 | Great Lakes Region, Michigan
Michigan’s Regulatory Reform Committee is set to hold a hearing on Tuesday over new legislation that would clear the air concerning consumer protections around cannabis products. SB 1057, introduced by Sen. Curt VanderWall, a Grand Rapids Republican, would amend...
Sep 3, 2020 | Great Lakes Region, Michigan
Amy Brown and Kirk Olbrich, co-owners of ABKO Labs, are producing a golf outing at Whitmore Lake Links on Sept. 27 to gather the Michigan cannabis and Hemp communities for good times outdoors. Former Detroit Red Wing Darren McCarty will make an appearance. More at...
