DeSantis Doubles Down On Opposition To Marijuana Legalization
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R), a 2024 Republican presidential candidate, has reaffirmed that he would not legalize marijuana if elected to the White House—arguing contrary to evidence that the reform has actually increased the size of the illicit market in Colorado....
Want To Attend Secret Cannabis Party In Detroit?
You can say goodbye to the summer with a cannabis party featuring DJs and a scenic view of downtown Detroit on Thursday. The event is organized by Cannababe, a new experiential marketing company that regularly holds marijuana-related events intended to connect...
Congressional Research Service Notes Hemp Industry’s Recent Decline Amid FDA Inaction On CBD Rules
A new report from the Congressional Research Service (CRS) offers an overview of challenges facing the nation’s hemp industry as lawmakers work to craft a regulatory framework for the lawful marketing of CBD products amid ongoing inaction by the Food and Drug...
Cannabis Tax And Sales Update: Insights From Maryland, Michigan, Illinois And Colorado
Michigan’s Cannabis: $1.7 Billion in 7 Months, Legal Sales Soar Turning to Michigan, the state has solidified its position as the top marijuana market in the country, boasting a staggering $1.7 billion in sales during the first seven months of this year...
Aug. 25-26 – Clio Cultivators Cup
The 8th Annual Clio Cultivators Cup will be held on Friday, August 25th, and Saturday, August 26th, at Clio Cultivation. 1000 free event shirts will be given away starting at 10a.m. on Friday. Industry reps will be set up at 10a.m. to offer free samples and...
Stiiizy Celebrates First Anniversary In Michigan With Freebies, Deals, Product Drops
Stiiizy, the popular cannabis brand that opened its first dispensary in Michigan last year, is celebrating its one-year anniversary in Ferndale with giveaways, deals, prizes, product drops, and some free grub this weekend. The celebration will take place...
THURSDAY: CRA Education Session: Creating A Culture Of Compliance With ICS Consulting
Learn how compliance is integrated into all aspects of licensed cannabis operations and how it is critical to success in the marketplace, during the Cannabis Regulatory Agency's Thursday Virtual Update. Germano will discuss the best practices and compliance strategies...
With No Other Bidders, Tropics Wins Right To Buy Skymint Pending Court Approval
Skymint’s primary lender, Tropics, LP, submitted the winning bid to purchase Skymint at the Aug. 8 auction held by the Receiver Gene Kohut, according to Kohut in an interview with Four20Post.Com. A hearing before Ingram County Circuit Court Judge Joyce Draganchuk...
Ann Arbor May Allow Marijuana Dispensaries To Extend Hours To Midnight
Ann Arbor officials are now rethinking the city’s 9 p.m. limit on hours of operations for dispensaries. A city ordinance change awaiting approval would allow cannabis sales to continue an extra three hours — until midnight. City Council voted 10-0 to give its initial...
Marijuana Grower Sentenced To Prison For Killing Intruder, Burning Body
Former medical marijuana grower Kent Hyne will spend the next seven to 15 years in prison for killing a man who trespassed on his grow operation then burned his body in an attempt to conceal the man’s death. Washtenaw County Trial Judge Darlene O’Brien sentenced Hyne...
