Menominee Voters Reaffirm Cap Of 9 Cannabis Dispos In City
For the second time in three months, residents in Menominee, Michigan passed an amendment to limit the number of cannabis dispensaries in the city. Tuesday's vote was 78 percent in favor of implementing a cap. Since Michigan legalized recreational marijuana in 2018,...
Virginia’s Newly Elected Governor Supports Legalizing Recreational Marijuana Sales
Efforts to legalize adult-use marijuana sales in Virginia got a boost on Tuesday with the election of Abigail Spanberger as the state’s next governor. The Democrat supports the reform, unlike outgoing Gov. Glenn Youngkin (R), who twice vetoed measures to...
Michigan Lawmakers Could Ban Kratom
Michigan lawmakers last Thursday debated possible restrictions of kratom, a product largely unregulated now in Michigan. The Michigan Kratom Consumer Protection Act, sponsored by State Rep. Cam Cavitt, R-Cheboygan, would do the following: Ban...
Ohio Legislature Could Pass delta-8 Regs, Modify Pot Rules By Thanksgiving
A Republican state Senator who has been instrumental in the legislation that aims to regulate recreational marijuana and intoxicating hemp products said that lawmakers may come to an agreement before Thanksgiving. State Sen. Steve Huffman, chairman of the Senate...
Failure To Drop State Program Leaves Michigan Hemp Farmers Exposed To High Costs
Michigan hemp producers may head into 2026 still bound by the state’s Industrial Hemp Growers Act, if lawmakers don’t take action on measures that would transfer oversight of hemp farming to the federal government. Two measures introduced this month remain pending:...
Hytek, Growing Pains Team Up For Live Rosin Drop At Burn 1 Consumption Lounge In Utica
Two of Michigan’s most renowned cannabis cultivators — Hytek and Growing Pains — are teaming up for a one-day live rosin drop combining two of this year’s most-awarded strains, according to a press release. The collaboration will debut at a cannabis party on Nov. 6,...
Michigan Treasury Provides Wholesale Marijuana Tax Guidance
The Michigan Department of Treasury has published information on the Wholesale Marijuana Tax, providing details on filing requirements, calculation methods, and payment procedures for licensed businesses. This information is now available on Treasury’s website at...
Cannabis Businesses Seek Supreme Court Review Of Federal Ban
A group of cannabis interests challenging the federal marijuana ban are urging the U.S. Supreme Court to reconsider a 20-year-old precedent on cannabis policy. In a petition for a writ of certiorari filed Friday, a coalition of state-regulated marijuana business...
Four20 Post Launches Business Leadership Series
Many companies, especially those offering niche or specialized services, want to find ways to demonstrate and explain what they do and amplify their capabilities, using language that communicates clearly to a business audience. Through a series of interviews, video,...
MIOSHA Announces $500,000 In Grant Funding Available To Michigan Small Businesses For Enhanced Worker Protections
Small businesses in Michigan with 250 employees or fewer can now apply for a Michigan Occupational Safety and Health Administration (MIOSHA) matching grant up to $5,000 to purchase equipment and associated training they need to create safer, healthier work...
