Sep 11, 2024 | Great Lakes Region, Michigan
A ballot proposal to enact an ordinance to ban adult-use marijuana establishments in Benzonia Township has been removed from the Benzonia Township ballot by a court order. The ballot item asked voters if they wanted Benzonia Township to craft an ordinance that would...
Sep 11, 2024 | Feature, Great Lakes Region, Michigan
Mint Cannabis, operator of six retail locations in Michigan – with two more scheduled to open soon in New Buffalo and Roseville – is hiring for immediate positions for its retail location in New Buffalo. During a hiring event held this Saturday, Sept. 14, from 10 a.m....
Sep 11, 2024 | Feature, Great Lakes Region, Michigan
Beginning in October, the Cannabis Regulatory Agency will use revenue generated from licensing fees to begin paying the monthly statewide monitoring fees that are currently paid by licensees, the CRA said in a press release. “Recently, stakeholders in the marijuana...
Sep 11, 2024 | Feature, Great Lakes Region, Michigan
The agency that regulates cannabis sales and testing in Michigan and conducts routine inspections of businesses in the industry has filed a formal complaint against Exclusive Brands out of Ann Arbor. Two separate complaints against the company allege they failed to...
Sep 11, 2024 | Feature, Great Lakes Region, Michigan
In August, Michigan recreational and medical cannabis sales set a monthly record to $295.5 million, up nearly 3 percent from July sales $287.7 million. On a year over year basis, up 8.7 percent. Medical Sales, however, fell 77.6 percent from 2023 to $1.3 million, down...
Sep 11, 2024 | Great Lakes Region
A marijuana dispensary in Columbus that offered “free ice cream” to customers on the first day of adult-use sales was fined $150,000 for the marketing tactic. Greenleaf Apothecaries, also known as The Botanist, is one of several dispensaries around Ohio...