Dec 23, 2020 | Great Lakes Region, Michigan
Michigan’s medical cannabis sales have dropped by $15 million on a monthly basis since July, while recreational sales dropped by $5 million between October and November. Sales numbers for October and November, typically released monthly, were made public only...
Dec 22, 2020 | Feature, Great Lakes Region, Michigan
Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer on Dec. 22 commuted the sentence of Michael Thompson, a former cannabis dealer, who was sentenced on May 31, 1996, to 40-60 years in prison for felon in possession of a firearm. He’s served 22 years, and his earliest possible release...
Dec 21, 2020 | Great Lakes Region, Michigan
Born and raised in Muskegon, Greg Maki was the first to open recreational cannabis dispensaries in Muskegon, Ottawa and Montcalm counties. While many businesses ground to a halt during 2020, the cannabis industry continued to grow in West Michigan. Park Place...
Dec 21, 2020 | Great Lakes Region, Michigan
Grand Rapid’s first locally-owned recreational marijuana shop is holding a drive-through grand opening this weekend.Pharmhouse Wellness, on Wealthy St. SW in Grand Rapids, has been in operation as a dispensary for medical cannabis. It’s now expanding into recreational...
Dec 21, 2020 | Great Lakes Region, Michigan
During an illuminating conversation with Director Andrew Brisbo of the Marijuana Regulatory Agency on December 9, Four20Post host Mike Brennan asked the Director if there were “things you’d like to change, improve, add to…” for 2021. “Social equity is the primary...
Dec 21, 2020 | Feature, Great Lakes Region, Michigan
During an December 9 interview with Four20Post’s Rick Thompson and Mike Brennan, Director Andrew Brisbo of the Marijuana Regulatory Agency said the $30 million plus Michigan Medical Marihuana Fund might be used to help pay for the Clean Slate expungement program...
