Weed Dispensaries, Destroyed And Looted During Rioting
Cannabis shops that were broken into during the last weekend of May in the wave of civil unrest following the brutal killing of George Floyd are reeling from the financial toll. Though several have said they supported the protests, the burglaries and...
Cannabis Consumers at No Greater Risk of Occupational Injuries
Adults who consume cannabis are no more likely to suffer injuries at work than are those employees who abstain from the substance, according to the findings of a literature review published in the journal Substance Use and Misuse. A team of researchers...
Curbside Drug Testing Now The Law In Michigan
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer signed three bills into law Thursday, including one that allows roadside drug testing. Senate Bill 718 establishes a one-year pilot program in five counties that will be selected by Michigan State Police, Whitmer’s office said in a news release....
Michigan House Scales Back Bill That Would’ve Given Medical Marijuana Licenses To Lawmakers’ Spouses
A bill in Michigan that initially would have allowed the spouses of elected officials obtain medical cannabis business licenses has been scaled back on the floor of the House of Representatives following a Marijuana Moment report on its original broad scope....
Craft Brand Hosts Launch Party Friday, Saturday At Detroit Herbal Center – Give-Aways, Music, Food
Craft Brand Distributors announced the launch of a full line of marijuana products for both the medical and adult-use market in Michigan. A launch party is planned at the Detroit Herbal Center on June 12 and 13 from noon ro 7:00 p.m. Music, Refreshments,...
High Times Does $25 Million Marijuana Licensing Deal For Michigan And Two Other States
The parent company of High Times magazine signed a deal to license its iconic brand and High Times-branded products at 18 operational and planned cannabis dispensaries in Michigan, with additional rights in Illinois and Florida. High Times Holdings on...
Recreational Marijuana Sales Begin In Kalamazoo
Marijuana is now available for sale in the city of Kalamazoo to anyone 21 or older. Lume Cannabis Co. began selling cannabis products for adult-use customers beginning Saturday, June 6, at its Kalamazoo store at 3406 Stadium Drive. The store is the first to offer...
Marijuana Regulatory Agency Response to COVID-19
In accordance with Governor Whitmer’s Executive Order, “Temporary restrictions oncertain events, gatherings, and businesses,” the Marijuana Regulatory Agency (MRA) istaking proactive steps to ensure medical marijuana patients, caregivers, and adult-usecustomers...
The 4 Likeliest States to Legalize Marijuana in November
Despite its numerous growing pains over the past year and change, marijuana remains one of the fastest expanding industries on the planet. After logging $10.9 billion in legal worldwide sales in 2018, Wall Street has global pot sales hitting anywhere from $50 billion...
Campaign Begins To Allow Recreational Marijuana Businesses In Ionia
A new group is pushing for a ballot proposal to allow recreational marijuana businesses in Ionia. The Safe Ionia Committee announced Tuesday, June 2, that it is officially kicking off its campaign to pass a city ordinance to bring recreational marijuana businesses to...
