Border Patrol Seizes Legal Marijuana In New Mexico. Is Michigan Next?
U.S. Customs and Border Protection is reportedly cracking down on the state-legal marijuana industry, targeting product moving through traffic checkpoints in New Mexico. It’s unclear if the seizures reported in recent months stem from a federal directive or if...
Visiting Detroit For NFL Draft? Your Guide To Cannabis Dispensaries
As the NFL draft nears and visitors make their Detroit travel plans, there's a relatively new offering in the city: cannabis. Recreational sales of marijuana started in Detroit nearly a year and a half ago, and since then several dispensaries have opened around the...
Down On The Farm Offers Food Certifications For Hemp And Cannabis
If you want to get your products whether edibles or smokables as certificated safe to consume, you need to get as General Manufactured Products or Good Agricultural Collection Practice, you need to work with Blain Becktold, who worked for the US Department of...
Conifer Partners With Palomar To Provide Commercial Insurance to the Michigan Cannabis Industry
Michigan-based Conifer Holdings announced in a press release that it recently launched a strategic partnership with Palomar Holdings, Inc. aimed at providing comprehensive coverage tailored specifically for the cannabis industry. As pioneers in the cannabis insurance...
Bloom Brand Cannabis Distributor Enters Michigan Market
The Bloom Brand, a California-based provider of cannabis concentrates and vape technology, is partnering with cannabis distributor Yield Distribution in Grand Rapids. Through the new partnership, Yield has an exclusive agreement with Exhale Systems, Bloom’s producer...
CBD’s Potential To Treat Pain, Cancer, Schizophrenia, COVID Highlighted In New Scientific Review
A new scientific review highlights the potential of CBD to treat and manage the symptoms of conditions like epilepsy, pain, cancer, schizophrenia, diabetes and COVID-19, among others. The wide-ranging 11-page review takes up the broad task of trying “to summarize...
In 2018, Republicans Accidentally Legalized Cannabis In Farm Bill – Now 22 State AGs Want It Undone
A coalition of 22 state attorneys general is calling on Congress to address “the glaring vagueness” that has led to legal cannabis products being sold over the counter across the country — including sometimes from vending machines or online. A letter...
Ann Arbor Hash Bash Lineup For Annual Smoke Fest
Ann Arbor’s 53rd annual Hash Bash is set to take place Saturday in the same spot it originated over half a century ago on the University of Michigan Diag. Starting at high noon April 6, local musician Laith Al-Saadi will kick off festivities by performing the national...
NORML-Marijuana Policy Project Merger Proposal Goes Up in Smoke
On March 31, the NORML board and the NORML Foundation board voted to end talks regarding a potential merger with Marijuana Policy Project (MPP), CelebStoner has learned. NORML issued the following statement: "Discussions between NORML and MPP related to possibly...
Abortion, Cannabis Legalization Raise Hope For Florida Democrats To Turn State Blue For Biden
Ballot measures on abortion access and recreational marijuana may jolt election season in Florida, driving turnout among women and younger voters while giving Democrats renewed hope in former President Trump’s home state. Until state Supreme...
