Mar 5, 2025 | Feature, Great Lakes Region, Michigan
A proposal to restrict where marijuana advertisements can be located in Detroit is moving forward. The proposed changes to city code, which would prohibit fixed marijuana advertisements from being within a 1,000-foot radius of any...
Mar 5, 2025 | Feature, Great Lakes Region, Michigan
If THC potency had a sound barrier, a new Michigan marijuana strain should be named “Chuck Yeager.” Instead, it’s named Frogurt, produced by Endo, which operates grow facilities and a retail store in Adrian. Lab tests shared with MLive show the strain surpassed 41...
Mar 5, 2025 | Great Lakes Region
The Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation announced recreational cannabis sales totals for January 2025 were the highest since the Illinois cannabis market was legalized. January 2025 sales reached $140,191,240.27, surpassing January 2024 totals...
Mar 5, 2025 | Feature, Great Lakes Region, Michigan
The Michigan House Finance Committee Chair could play a pivotal role in what portion, if any, of the state’s business taxes are steered toward fixing the roads. Those include the proposed 30 percent tax increase on Michigan cannabis sales as proposed by Gov....
Mar 3, 2025 | Feature, Great Lakes Region
Ohioans overwhelmingly voted to legalize recreational marijuana in 2023, but Republicans are on their way to restricting it. Throughout the past 24 hours, the most commonly asked question I’ve received is, ‘How is this legal and how do we stop them?’ I have a running...
Mar 3, 2025 | Feature, Great Lakes Region
The Ohio Senate passed a GOP-led proposal by a 21-9 vote Wednesday to overhaul the state’s relatively young recreational marijuana program, and senators voted along party lines, unlike in December 2023. Introduced by Sen. Steve Huffman (R-Tipp City), Senate Bill...