Detroit City Council Approves More-Inclusive Cannabis Dispensary Ordinance
Two years after the city opted to allow recreational marijuana, Detroit's City Council approved a new, more-inclusive ordinance in an effort to award licenses for recreational-use dispensaries in Michigan's largest city. The development follows a longstanding...
JARS Cannabis Gives Gas Card To Customers That Buy An Eighth
As you know, gas prices across the US are soaring higher than ever before. That’s why JARS Cannabis is teaming up with HYMAN, a luxury lifestyle cannabis brand, to give away $70,000 in gas cards for customers who are looking to save some green at the pump. Beginning...
BankMichigan, Barton Morris Real Estate Featured On Four20 Post Live April 6
Our focus on Four20 Post Live April 6 was on the non-plant touching businesses that support the cannabis and hemp industries. We had a cannabis friendly bank in the first segment, BankMichigan, and a cannabis real estate business in the second. Harry Barash is now...
Social Equity Education Session Featuring Jess Jackson, Director of External Affairs and Social Equity at Common Citizen April 7
The Marijuana Regulatory Agency has announced the date, time, and location for its next Social Equity Education Session featuring Jess Jackson, Director of External Affairs and Social Equity at Common Citizen Common Citizen’s Jess Jackson presents an overview of the...
Upcoming Updates to Medical Facility License Renewal Applications
The following updates regarding renewals of medical facility licenses were implemented on April 5 by the Marijuana Regulatory Agency. Medical facility license renewal applications can now be submitted and processed entirely on the online portal - Accela Citizen Access...
Earn Free Joints for a Year as New Dispensary ‘The Grove’ Opens in Center Line
The Grove’s first 100 customers will win free pre-rolls for a year, permanent discounts for Center Line residents and Macomb Community College students. Jumpstart your joint game with an opportunity to win free pre-rolls for a year as The Grove launches its grand...
Is There Still Money in Cannabis?
In recent months, there has been increasing pessimism among some individuals regarding the outlook for cannabis businesses in Michigan. This has largely been due to decreasing wholesale prices and increased saturation in some markets, which in turn has created the...
Updated Information Regarding Proof of Financial Responsibility Insurance Requirements for Medical Applicants and Licensees
As a follow up to the email notification sent on 12/28/2021 (see below), the Marijuana Regulatory Agency (MRA) has amended medical facility attestations for initial and renewal applications. The updated application documents are now available on the MRA website. As...
Michigan Initiative For Community Healing Certified to Begin Signature Gathering To Decriminalize Mushrooms
The Michigan Board of State Canvassers certified that the Michigan Initiative for Community Healing could begin collecting the required 340,047 signatures needed by June 1st to qualify for the November ballot. Upon approval from the Board of State Canvassers, official...
Ex-NBA Star Allen Iverson Launches Exclusive Cannabis Strain In Michigan
American basketball star Allen Iverson is partnering with cannabis brand Viola to release a new marijuana strain exclusively in Michigan. The new hybrid strain -- which is said to be a cross between F1 Durban, Gushers and Runtz -- is launching in Michigan...
