Sep 29, 2025 | Feature, Great Lakes Region, Michigan
As everyone in Michigan’s cannabis industry is all too painfully aware, Michigan’s Legislative leaders and Governor have agreed to create a new (minimum) 24 percent wholesale tax on the state’s cannabis industry. The Michigan House of Representatives passed the bill...
Sep 25, 2025 | Great Lakes Region, Michigan
Last week was historic in Minnesota. For the first time ever, stores sold legal recreational marijuana to customers. Duluth’s Legacy Cannabis was the first to open its doors to customers lining up along Superior Street. Next, Rise Cannabis in the Twin...
Sep 24, 2025 | Feature, Great Lakes Region, Michigan
On Tuesday, September 16, the Chairman of Michigan’s House Regulatory Reform Committee, Representative Joseph Aragona, introduced a package of bills to address two significant problems confronting Michigan’s cannabis industry—licensees defaulting on payments and...
Sep 24, 2025 | Feature, Great Lakes Region, Michigan
The Michigan House is exploring the development of state rules for hemp-infused beverages that would allow the drinks to be sold at liquor shops, bars and grocery stores. Currently, Michigan residents can buy hemp-containing THC beverages online from out-of-state...
Sep 22, 2025 | Feature, Great Lakes Region, Michigan
Is it legal to smoke weed in public in Michigan? It’s legal to use marijuana recreationally in Michigan — as long as you’re at least 21 years old. But, despite what you may see and smell when you’re out and about, Michigan law says it’s...
Sep 19, 2025 | Feature, Great Lakes Region, Michigan
The Michigan Court of Claims on Sept. 18 ruled in favor of a University of Michigan student group fighting for the right to celebrate psychedelic plants and shrooms on campus. “Although sympathetic to the university’s position, the court concludes that denying use of...
