Mar 4, 2021 | Feature, Great Lakes Region, Michigan
The Michigan Department of Treasury is distributing nearly $10 million to more than 100 municipalities and counties as a part of the Michigan Regulation and Taxation of Marijuana Act. This week, 38 cities, seven villages, 21 townships and 38 counties began...
Mar 4, 2021 | Feature, Great Lakes Region, Michigan
Gorilla Glue? Pineapple Express? OG Kush? Purple Haze? What were they smoking when they named some of these strains? For the uninitiated, navigating the sometimes wacky world of strain names can make you feel like you’re already high. In recent years, however,...
Mar 3, 2021 | Great Lakes Region, Michigan
The Alpena Municipal Council is working to remove a cap on how many medical marijuana provisioning centers can operate in the city. Council members voted 3-2 to direct city staff to draft an ordinance that would undo the limit, with Mike Nowak and Danny Mitchell...
Mar 3, 2021 | Feature, Great Lakes Region, Michigan
More than two years after recreational marijuana was approved by Michigan voters, and 15 months after recreational marijuana shops began to open across the state, dozens of smaller, often rural communities are betting big on pot, even as some larger cities have been...
Mar 3, 2021 | Feature, Great Lakes Region, Michigan
In celebration of National Moscow Mule Day, two Michigan favorites teamed up again to bring a fusion gummy bursting with flavor and packing a buzz that hits shelves Wednesday. Short’s Brewing Co. and Skymint premiered a new lime and ginger gummy infused with THC...
Feb 28, 2021 | Feature, Great Lakes Region, Michigan
The State of Michigan is on the verge of implementing the Solomonic solution for cannabis social equity that leverages the free market. Last month, the state’s Marijuana Regulatory Agency proposed creating the Michigan Marijuana Market, “a crowdfunding platform...
