Gage Cannabis Opens 10th Retail Location Near Flint
DETROIT – Gage Growth Corp. announced last week the opening of its 10th provisioning center in Burton, near Flint, serving medical and recreational customers. The new storefront at 1234 N. Center Road....
A former Sears Store In Coldwater Transformed By Skymint Into Massive Cannabis Dispensary
Cannabis purveyor Skymint opened its 15th dispensary in Coldwater, Michigan, last week, in a 4,000 square-foot space that was previously occupied by a Sears, which closed in 2019. The new store is located at 352 S. Willowbrook,...
Wisconsin Lawmakers Unveil New Marijuana Legalization Bill—At A Cannabis Shop In Illinois
A trio of Wisconsin lawmakers traveled across the state line to an Illinois cannabis store on Tuesday to announce the filing of new legislation to legalize marijuana for adults in their own state. The three Wisconsin Democrats—Sen....
Four20 Post: Grants To Study PTSD Among Veterans, Bank Michigan, A Cannabis-Friendly Bank
On Four20 Post Aug. 11, we discussed the $20 million in grants issued Tuesday by the MRA to study marijuana's impact on helping mitigate PTSD symptoms among veterans, one of the reasons why our HeroProjectUSA.Org was founded to help...
Michigan Spends $20M In Marijuana Revenue To Study Medical Cannabis For Veterans With PTSD
A pair of research projects funded by $20 million in tax revenue from Michigan’s adult-use cannabis program will analyze the effects of medical marijuana in military veterans, state officials announced on Tuesday. The bulk of the money,...
Using Pot Doesn’t Disqualify Unemployment Eligibility, Michigan Attorney General Says
A person should still be allowed to collect unemployment benefits even if they were fired for using cannabis while off the clock, Attorney General Dana Nessel argued in an amicus brief filed Monday. “The People reserved for themselves the...
Illinois Sets Yet Another Record For Monthly Marijuana Sales, With Retailers Citing A Lollapalooza Boost
Sales of legal marijuana in Illinois last month again broke the state’s all-time record, with nearly $128 million in total recreational receipts, according to the state’s Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR). That’s...
Michigan Marijuana Retailers Spread Across Michigan, Room For Expansion Remains
New geographic analysis by experts at Anderson Economic Group shows that, after little more than eighteen months, the retail cannabis industry has spread quickly across Michigan. “Over 80 percent of Michiganders now live within a...
Senators Vote To Expand Medical Marijuana Access For Military Veterans As Part Of Appropriations Bill
A Senate Appropriations Committee approved an amendment on Wednesday that is meant to enable military veterans to access medical marijuana – by allowing Veterans Affairs (VA) physicians to grant recommendations in states where it is...
Canopy Execs Get Raises, Bonuses After Canadian Company Loses $1.3 billion
Executives for cannabis producer Canopy Growth received more than 4 million Canadian dollars ($3.2 million) in cash bonuses after making “solid progress in the year,” according to a regulatory filing, even as the company lost $1.3...
