Feb 19, 2025 | Feature, Great Lakes Region, Michigan
The Social Equity team would like to remind licensees that the form and the criteria to be recognized in the 2025 Social Equity All-Star Program can be found here. If you are already a part of the Social Equity All-Star Program and would like to continue your...
Feb 19, 2025 | Feature, Great Lakes Region, Michigan
The CRA announced Feb. 18 that it is requiring licensee compliance by January 15, 2027, with the Food and Drug Administration’s recent January 15 announcement that authorization for the use of FD&C Red No. 3 in foods, supplements, and drugs has been revoked. CRA...
Feb 19, 2025 | Feature, Great Lakes Region, Michigan
Oakland County Sheriff Michael Bouchard is advising Congress that state-level marijuana legalization has helped to mitigate problems related to unregulated intoxicating hemp products that non-legal states are experiencing. At a hearing before a House Energy &...
Feb 19, 2025 | Feature, Great Lakes Region, Michigan
On February 10, Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer released her “Mi Road Ahead” Plan to “fix the damn roads”—echoing her 2018 campaign slogan. To the consternation and fear of the cannabis community, the Mi Road Ahead Plan proposes creating a new 32% wholesale...
Feb 13, 2025 | Feature, Great Lakes Region, Michigan
Administrative formal complaints and disciplinary actions taken against adult-use/medical licensees in January are now available for review in the Cannabis Regulatory Agency’s January 2025 Disciplinary Action Report. This month’s disciplinary actions: Bay City 200...
Feb 13, 2025 | Feature, Great Lakes Region, Michigan
The good news is Michigan cannabis sales in January rose from January 2024, but fell from December 2024. Looking at the numbers, January 2025 cannabis sales – including medical marijuana – totaled $247.3 million, up just under 2 percent from January 2024. Medical...
