Reader’s Choice: 8 Best Pot Shops in Michigan
Over the last month, hundreds of readers of the Gander recommended dozens of dispensaries from every corner of the Mitten. The following list, compiled in alphabetical order, features the eight retailers that were most frequently cited as being among the best pot...
Legal Seesaw In Auburn Hills Could Put 3 Of 4 Cannabis Licenses Available In Hands Of One Real Estate Developer
Cannabis real estate developer Jeffrey Yatooma could soon have dominance of Auburn Hills' marijuana market. Yatooma's impending dominance comes after a creative and successful ballot initiative that led to Auburn Hills voters approving weed businesses in the city in...
Unionization Coming To Michigan’s Cannabis Industry
Unionization among marijuana retail workers is gaining traction despite pushback from larger companies. The industry’s financial instability and its interest in unionization go “hand-in-hand,” said John Cakmakci, president of United Food & Commercial Workers Union...
Could Debt ‘Domino Effect’ Topple Michigan’s Multi-Billion Dollar Cannabis Businesses?
Mounting debt and folding businesses are shaking the foundation of Michigan cannabis’ financial future. Michigan’s marijuana market has two growers for every retailer, fueling a price plummet in flower and distillate, found in edibles, vapes and concentrates. Add in a...
Anti-Cannabis Group Sues New York Over Legalization
A group of anti-cannabis parties has banded together to sue the State of New York including Governor Kathy Hochul, the Cannabis Control Board and the Office of Cannabis Management. The case was filed on June 20, 2023. New York passed the Marijuana...
Full Spectrum CBD – A Powerful Journey Through The Rainbow Of CBD
Full Spectrum CBD is magical. If you’re into wellness and natural remedies, you’re probably no stranger to CBD. It’s popping up everywhere, from CBD beard oil to vape juice and beyond. But have you heard of full spectrum CBD? What is CBD? First...
Second Annual National Cannabis Patients’ Awareness Day July 10
Nearly two dozen states from coast to coast are slated to participate in the second annual National Cannabis Patients’ Awareness Day, held on Monday, July 10, according to a press release. The nationwide event, timed to coincide with the notable canna-culture holiday...
Legal Recreational Cannabis Now Available In Southfield, Berkley
Recreational marijuana is now available to purchase in Berkley and Southfield, which join a handful of other communities in Oakland County that allow sales of recreational cannabis. Two cannabis companies, Lume Cannabis Co. and Dreams, said they got...
Detroit To Open Second Round Of Cannabis License Applications
Detroit City Council voted Tuesday to open applications for the second of three rounds of recreational cannabis licenses. The 7-1 vote, with Council Member Scott Benson voting no and Council Member Angela Whitfield Calloway absent, means a 30-day application period...
Florida Governor Signs Medical Marijuana Bill Despite Opposition To Federal Reform
In the span of just four days, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis both nixed the possibility of federal marijuana decriminalization if he wins the U.S. presidency and also gave a significant boost to his home state’s medical marijuana market by signing a pro-cannabis...
