Four20 Post: We Explore Michigan’s Social Equity Program With People Of Color
On Four20Post at 1 pm March 3, the focus will be on Michigan’s Cannabis Social Equity Program that seeks to make it easier for people of color to own cannabis-related businesses, such as provisioning centers, grow facilities and more....
Michigan Prepares To Harness Free Market To Boost Social Equity Cannabis Business Ownership
The State of Michigan is on the verge of implementing the Solomonic solution for cannabis social equity that leverages the free market. Last month, the state’s Marijuana Regulatory Agency proposed creating the Michigan Marijuana...
MRA Reminds Applicants of Upcoming License Eligibility Changes
The Marijuana Regulatory Agency (MRA) today issued a reminder that, beginning March 1, 2021, applicants are no longer required to hold an active medical marijuana license to be eligible for the following adult-use licenses: Marijuana...
California Marijuana Companies Face More State Tax Audits, Facing Millions Of Dollars In Unpaid Taxes
Three years after the launch of California’s legal marijuana market, cannabis tax experts warn the industry should expect state regulators to ramp up tax enforcement, noting that several audits of MJ businesses are already underway. As a...
Gage Cannabis And Cookies To Open Second Michigan Retail Location Feb. 26 In Kalamazoo
Gage Cannabis Co. announced that on Feb. 26 the company will host the grand opening of its Kalamazoo store, the second COOKIES provisioning center in Michigan. COOKIES, an international cannabis lifestyle brand founded by rapper and...
Sales Of Cannabis Pre-Rolls Up Nearly 50 Percent In 2020 Despite Pandemic
Sales of cannabis pre-rolls surged nearly 50% last year in key recreational markets, defying expectations that the often-shared product would suffer during a global pandemic caused by a respiratory-related virus. Pre-rolls have become the...
Feds Shouldn’t Waste Resources On Marijuana Enforcement In Legal States, Biden AG Pick Says
President Joe Biden’s pick for attorney general said on Monday that it is not “a useful use of limited resources” to go after people who are complying with state marijuana laws. He also citied cannabis enforcement as an example of the...
State’s 2 Cannabis Microbusinesses Tell You What You Need To Know To Get A License
A Michigan microbusiness license allows the holder to grow up to 150 plants, process those plants into a variety of cannabis extracts and edibles, and sell those products directly to the consumer. Today on Four20 Post we have the state’s...
MRA’s Social Equity Program Announces February Business Resource Workshop, Featuring Our Cannabis
LANSING – The Marijuana Regulatory Agency (MRA) is announcing the date, time, and location for its February Business Resource Workshop hosted by the Social Equity Program, featuring Our Cannabis....
Marijuana Foes Deploy New ‘Playbook’ To Thwart State Legalization, Upend Election Results
Efforts to thwart voter-approved marijuana legalization in Mississippi, Montana and South Dakota are evidence of a “playbook” that reflects new legal strategies and greater willingness among local government officials to nullify election...





