Dec 18, 2024 | Feature, Great Lakes Region, Michigan
Joe Cranmore said he strives to improve the lives of others, and that led him to open his own marijuana microbusiness in Jackson. Five Point Farms, 744 E. South St., opened Friday, Dec. 13. The facility is the first of its kind in Jackson County because, unlike...
Dec 18, 2024 | Great Lakes Region
Ohio will not look like the borderlands of Michigan, with dozens of billboards along the highways advertising dispensaries, under a new rule package proposed by the Ohio Division of Cannabis Control. The proposed rules prohibit advertising on billboards, radio or...
Dec 18, 2024 | Feature, Great Lakes Region, Michigan
An annual survey conducted by the University of Michigan found that marijuana use among teens is at a historical low across the country. The survey, funded through the federal government, shows that marijuana use among teens has declined significantly over the past 10...
Dec 18, 2024 | Great Lakes Region
Illinois is among 21 states in the nation where intoxicating hemp products remain unregulated, but Gov. JB Pritzker announced Dec. 13 that he is hoping to put the kibosh on that free-for-all. The head executive for the sixth most populous state in the U.S. threw his...
Dec 17, 2024 | Feature, Great Lakes Region, Michigan
The Cannabis Regulatory Agency finally released cannabis sales figures for November and they were higher than experts had predicted. The final tally was $276.4 million, up 6.1% from a year earlier, and 2.9 percent from October. The increase was the first since August...
Dec 12, 2024 | Feature, Great Lakes Region, Michigan
Administrative formal complaints and disciplinary actions taken against adult-use/medical licensees in September are now available for review in the Cannabis Regulatory Agency’s November 2024 Disciplinary Action Report. This month’s disciplinary actions: Cassopolis...