MRA Advisory Bulletins – Tips for Applicants – Medical Facilities Licensing
The Marijuana Regulatory Agency (MRA) has issued an advisory bulletin to provide medical facilities licensing applicants guidance on how to avoid the most common issues that delay Step 1 and Step 2 application processing times. The...
Skymint’s Flint Marijuana Dispensary Is Now Open For Adult-Use Customers
Skymint's Flint location is now open for adult-use customers, anyone age 21 or older with a valid government ID. To celebrate, the store has a grand opening party on Tuesday, Dec. 15 with deals and coffee and snacks from Fireside Coffee...
Gage Cannabis Co. Announces Second Social Equity Grant Recipient, Runner’s High 5K
Michigan-based vertically-integrated cannabis company, Gage Cannabis Co., announces Wednesday their second social equity grant recipient, Runner’s High 5K. The non-profit organization is dedicated to raising funds and awareness for...
Potential 4 million Cannabis Users, $3 Billion Market In Michigan, Per MRA Director Brisbo
The Michigan cannabis market could top $3 billion within three years, said Director Brisbo of Michigan’s Marijuana Regulatory Agency on a recent episode of Four20Post. During his interview with hosts Mike Brennan, Rick Thompson and...
Curbside Service May Be Here To Stay
Some of the modifications made to the cannabis business industry in response to the pandemic crisis may stick around for a long time, suggested Director Andrew Brisbo of the Marijuana Regulatory Agency during an interview on Four20Post...
Warren Opts Out Of Adult-Use Cannabis In Most Confusing Way
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...
Detroit To Issue Recreational Cannabis Licenses Next Summer
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...
MDARD’s Procedures For Requesting Industrial Hemp Sample Collection
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...
Marijuana Regulatory Agency Hosts Quarterly Virtual Meeting Dec. 10
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...
MRA Director Andrew Brisbo Answers Questions From Cannabis Businesses In Live Virtual Interview
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...





