‘War On Drugs Has Failed, Completely And Utterly’: UN Human Rights Chief
Speaking at the ‘Dealing with Drugs II’ conference in Warsaw last week, High Commissioner Volker Türk highlighted the urgent need for a human rights-based approach to drug regulation, pointing to record numbers of drug-related deaths...
Ohio Republicans, Despite Voters Choice To Legalize Cannabis, Seek THC Restrictions, Higher Prices
Although voters overwhelmingly chose to legalize recreational marijuana in 2023, one of the most powerful leaders in the state plans to dramatically change what Ohioans selected. So far, the policy has been safeguarded, but changes are a...
Exclusive Capital And Quality Roots Could Get Licenses Invalidated Even Though Stores Are Open
Exclusive Capital Partners and Quality Roots might get a second chance at snagging licenses in Detroit. The two cannabis operators sued Royal Oak over the application process in April 2022 before the licenses were awarded. Ultimately, the...
Rochester Hills Robotics Company Develops De-Leafing System For Cannabis Growers
A robotics-based cannabis “de-leafing” system has been introduced by Rochester Hills-based Platform Robotics LLC and is being marketed under the brand name Softrim, based in Rochester Hills. The company says the new technology can provide...
Dec. 14 – Detroit – Masters Of The Market Cup 2024
This ticket includes entry to the event on Friday with a raffle ticket at the door. You may also bring a door donation of newly packaged clothing or toy drive for free entry on Friday. Please message or email...
Michigan On The Brink Of $10 Billion In Cannabis Sales
Michigan is on the brink of achieving a milestone as one of the nation’s most dynamic cannabis markets: $10 billion in total sales within just five years of legalizing recreational marijuana. In a recent...
Psychedelic Healing Shack Battles Detroit Over Religious Use Of Psilocybin Mushrooms
The Psychedelic Healing Shack in Detroit has been closed since police with guns drawn raided the building along Woodward in September, seizing 99 grams of psilocybin mushrooms and 10 grams of marijuana. But the defiant owner, Robert...
Ohio Cannabis Prices On Downward Slope Since Legalization In August
The price of cannabis has gradually dropped since the launch of recreational sale in Ohio this summer, according to state data. Local dispensaries have reported a slower-than-expected start to the adult-use program, pointing to...
Ohio Adult-Use Sales Through Nov. 30 Top $191 Million
Since the sale of adult-use cannabis began back on August 6, Ohioans have spent roughly $10 million per week on the product. According to the Department of Commerce Division of Cannabis Control, as of Nov. 30, adult-use sales have...
Filing/Paying Taxes And Communicating About Cannabis With Michigan Department Of Treasury
Join Brandi Branson, MTO lead analyst, with the Michigan Department of Treasury, and Sarah Rusnell, outreach manager, to learn the details of filing and paying cannabis-related taxes to Treasury. This final workshop in a series of four...
