Dec 10, 2020 | Great Lakes Region, Michigan
Michigan’s third-largest city is opting out of allowing recreational cannabis sales, for now — and they did it in the most confusing way possible. We’re talking about Warren, where City Council considered a deal on Tuesday that would settle more than a...
Dec 9, 2020 | Feature, Great Lakes Region, Michigan
Starting January, longtime city residents will be the first to apply for certification and secure recreational marijuana licenses by the summer, city officials announced Wednesday. Mayor Mike Duggan and councilman James Tate unveiled a timeline urging residents eager...
Dec 9, 2020 | Great Lakes Region, Michigan
Effective immediately, Michigan’s industrial hemp growers can no longer collect and submit their own hemp samples to the Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development (MDARD). Instead, growers must request an appointment for an MDARD sampling agent to...
Dec 8, 2020 | Feature, Great Lakes Region, Michigan
LANSING – The Marijuana Regulatory Agency is hosting a virtual meeting Thursday Dec. 10 that will be available to the public via zoom. The agenda is as follows: 1. Welcome 2. Executive Director Report 3. Licensing Report 4. Enforcement Report 5. Public Comment...
Dec 5, 2020 | Great Lakes Region, Michigan
On Dec. 3, Marijuana Regulatory Agency Executive Director Andrew Brisbo participated in a live virtual call with more than 100 cannabis advocates and business owners to answer questions they had about MRA regulations. If you missed the virtual interview, the link is...
Dec 3, 2020 | Great Lakes Region, Michigan
Jujuan “Funk” Coleman picked a smelly sock as the logo for his cannabis edibles company Funky Extracts because, as he previously told Metro Times, “When you speak of cannabis, ‘funk’ is good. So I correlated ‘funk’ with the...