Michigan Sen. Peters files ‘DOOBIE Act’ To Prevent Agencies From Using Past Marijuana Use To Deny Employment And Security Clearances
Michigan Senator Gary Peters (D-MI) has introduced a bill to limit the ability of federal agencies to use past marijuana use as a factor in making employment and security clearance decisions, titling it the Dismantling Outdated Obstacles and Barriers to Individual...
House Of Dank Kalamazoo Grand Opening Celebration And Ribbon Cutting Scheduled For July 20th
House of Dank Kalamazoo announced in a press release Its Grand Opening Party, scheduled for Saturday, July 20th from 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. at 1986 S Sprinkle Road., on the corner of S Sprinkle Road & AmVets Memorial Parkway. Doors will open promptly at 9:00 a.m.,...
Exotic Matter Announces Zalympix Michigan Judge Boxes On Sale July 20
Exotic Matter announced in a press release the sale of Zalympix Michigan Judge Kits, a unique opportunity for cannabis enthusiasts to participate in a people’s choice judged competition to find the best cannabis brands and strains from across the state. Hosted by...
Biden Vs. Trump On Marijuana: Where The Candidates Stand Heading Into The 2024 Election
As Election Day approaches, drug policy has again emerged as a key campaign issue for incumbent President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump—with each candidate’s policy positions around marijuana coming back into focus. Biden’s campaign is...
Want To Get Into Ohio’s Legal Cannabis Marketplace?
On June 7, Ohio opened the application process for state medical marijuana dispensaries to sell recreational products. Published on the Division of Cannabis Control’s website, the dual-use license permits would allow existing businesses to conduct non-medical sales...
J.D Vance, Trump’s VP Pick, Opposes Cannabis Banking Reform
Ohio’s forthcoming adult-use cannabis market will soon be among the biggest in the nation, rivaling the likes of Michigan, where licensed dispensaries are on pace to record more than $3 billion in sales in 2024. This means Ohio dispensaries will likely see an influx...
Michigan Marijuana Sales Remain Flat In June For 3rd Straight Month
Michigan marijuana sales remained flat in June, although sales were up 6.9 percent from June 2023. Michigan marijuana dispensaries sold $278.8 million in adult legal and medical products last month, the Cannabis Regulatory Agency reported Monday, down from $279.6...
Aug. 17 – Marshall – Cannabis Golfers Association Hosts Outing
The Cannabis Golf Association has scheduled on Aug. 17 at the Marshall Country Club a cannabis-friendly outing. Foursome's can play for $400. But founder Rick Anstiss said another golf outing is scheduled for late September, plus he's producing a music festival as...
Federal Ban On Delta-8, Other Hemp-Derived Intoxicants Could Come By October
A ban on intoxicating hemp may not wait for the next U.S. Farm Bill, as a measure that could remove the often unsafe products from the market has passed out of a key U.S. congressional committee and could be in place by October. The House Appropriations Committee last...
New York Proposal: Cannabis Shops To Offer Discounts To Students, Seniors & Vets
State cannabis regulators on Wednesday proposed scrapping a rule that barred its licensed pot stores from offering price discounts on their marijuana products — which, they argued, put them at a disadvantage with illegal operators. Discounted prices on cannabis...
