Jan 1, 2025 | 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...
Jan 1, 2025 | Feature, Great Lakes Region, Michigan
A proposal to allow marijuana dispensaries in the city of Howell narrowly failed to pass. According to voting results from Livingston County, 2,471 people voted in favor of cannabis dispensaries, while 2,722 voted against the proposal. Had the proposal...
Jan 1, 2025 | Feature, Great Lakes Region, Michigan
Michigan’s cannabis industry experienced another tumultuous year in 2024. While consumers enjoyed cheaper weed than ever and the state solidified its position as a sales powerhouse, the industry faced significant challenges stemming from oversupply, intense...
Jan 1, 2025 | Great Lakes Region
Gov. Mike DeWine was, and is, begging the Ohio legislature to rewrite the state laws surrounding recreational cannabis to peel back provisions in Issue 2, the citizen-initiated statute ratified by Ohio voters in November 2023. He’s joined by Senate President Matt...
Jan 1, 2025 | Great Lakes Region
The cost of cannabis in Ohio is decreasing. In August, the average cost of an ounce of dried cannabis flower was $261.50. The same amount of cannabis has an average cost of $211 in December, although data is only available through Dec. 16. That marks a $50 decrease in...
Jan 1, 2025 | Great Lakes Region
The Ohio Division of Cannabis Control has proposed a new rule package for the state’s cannabis industry, including a ban on cannabis advertising via methods “with a high likelihood of reaching persons under the age of 18,” Cleveland.com reports....