Feb 4, 2020 | Great Lakes Region, Michigan
LANSING – On a party-line 6-3 vote, the Michigan Senate Regulatory Reform Committee reported out a concurrent resolution to oppose labor peace agreements being a requirement a company must meet to be eligible for licensing under the Marijuana Regulatory Agency’s...
Feb 3, 2020 | Feature, Great Lakes Region, Michigan
As of Feb. 3, there are 42 active adult-use licenses in the state. Here’s where: (Note: Just because the license is active, doesn’t mean they’re open and selling yet. Be sure to call ahead. ) Active adult-use marijuana licenses in Michigan: THE FLOWER BOWL –...
Feb 2, 2020 | Feature, Great Lakes Region, Michigan
DETROIT – On January 31, Gage Cannabis Co. opened Cookies, a new flagship cannabis provisioning center in the heart of Detroit, with a mammoth blue street party on 8 Mile Road. Based in the Bay Area, Cookies’ Founder and CEO Berner is a prolific rapper and...
Jan 31, 2020 | Great Lakes Region, Michigan
With the growing popularity of marijuana retail after its recent legalization, many cities across Michigan have updated their position on dispensaries, and the City of Utica is one of the most recent to make a change. The “Marihuana Business Ordinance” was unanimously...
Jan 31, 2020 | Great Lakes Region, Michigan
Fluresh LLC plans to open the first licensed medical marijuana provisioning center in Grand Rapids on Feb. 7 in the former Benteler Automotive plant on the city’s southwest side. Founded by Thornapple River Capital LLC principals Brandon Kanitz and...
Jan 30, 2020 | Feature, Great Lakes Region, Michigan
Health care experts will discuss the risks of vaping during a Health Forum of West Michigan event sponsored by GVSU’s Office of the Vice Provost for Health. The event is Friday, February 7, from 8-9:30 a.m. in the Grand Rapids at the DeVos Center, Loosemore...