Apr 30, 2025 | Great Lakes Region
Ohioans are paying less for marijuana than when recreational sales began but prices remain much higher than Michigan. When recreational sales launched in August 2024, the average price of flower was $9.40 per gram. Now, it costs about $6.30, according to data...
Apr 30, 2025 | Feature, Great Lakes Region, Michigan
Photo Caption: Image of alleged black market marijuana products presented by Michigan Cannabis Regulatory Agency Director Brian Hanna during an April 23, 2025 state Senate Regulatory Affairs Committee hearing.Courtesy of the CRA Michigan’s wide-open marijuana market...
Apr 30, 2025 | Feature, Great Lakes Region, Michigan
Other Michigan industries will likely be hit harder by higher tariffs than cannabis, but lighter consumer wallets may still indirectly impact the industry, said Western Michigan University Professor Nick Young. “(Consumers) are going to choose rent and groceries over...
Apr 30, 2025 | Feature, Great Lakes Region, Michigan
In June 2024, Michigan’s Cannabis Regulatory Agency (CRA) issued a technical bulletin announcing that MCT (medium-chain triglyceride) oil would be added as a target analyte for marijuana vape cartridges as part of the agency’s Sampling and Testing Technical Guidance...
Apr 30, 2025 | Feature, Great Lakes Region, Michigan
The Cannabis Regulatory Agency (CRA) has filed a formal complaint against Pure Roots, LLC dba Forte Cannabis (License No. AU-P-000307), located at 25371 Henry B Joy Blvd, Harrison Township, MI 48045. The CRA is authorized under the Michigan Regulation and...
Apr 23, 2025 | Feature, Great Lakes Region, Michigan
A storm is brewing over Michigan’s once-vibrant cannabis industry. A green rush has turned into a relentless race to the bottom, leaving operators grappling with razor-thin margins and an uncertain future. The numbers are stark: Cannabis flower’s wholesale price has...