Minnesota Poised To Become 23rd Legal Marijuana State
Members of the state Senate on April 28 passed legislation legalizing the possession, home-cultivation, retail production, and sale of cannabis for those age 21 or older. Provisions in the measure also provide for the automatic review and expungement of criminal...
Marijuana Buying Guide For Michigan Tourists
Michigan residents were thrilled when recreational marijuana was legalized in the state, and naturally, it also drew the attention and excitement of some of our neighbors who are interested in experiencing marijuana but can’t get it at home. This interest grew into a...
Cannabis Tourism In Michigan Becoming Big Business
As people start to make their summer travel plans, there are a growing number of options for travelers to Michigan to consume marijuana on vacation, from cannabis music festivals to consumption lounges and cannabis-friendly lodging. While the number and variety of...
SAFE Banking Act Finally Appears Headed For Vote In U.S. Senate
Marijuana companies could secure financial services and confusion over banking for hemp operators could be clarified after the reintroduction of the Secure and Fair Enforcement (SAFE) Banking Act in the U.S. Senate. The measure, which is strongly supported by both...
Cannabis Tourism In Michigan Becoming Big Business
As people start to make their summer travel plans, there are a growing number of options for travelers to Michigan to consume marijuana on vacation, from cannabis music festivals to consumption lounges and cannabis-friendly lodging. While the number and variety of...
Mary Jones Cannabis-Infused Carbonated Beverage Coming To Michigan
One of the nation’s most popular craft soda companies is ready to roll out a line of cannabis-infused drinks in Michigan. The Jones Soda Company’s “Mary Jones” is already the top-selling cannabis-infused carbonated beverage in California and is available in...
Cannabis Regulatory Agency Seeks Funding For State-Run Testing Lab
The Michigan Cannabis Regulatory Agency hopes a new state-run marijuana testing lab can build trust in an industry in turmoil and ultimately root out potential corruption. The Legislature is expected to approve the state budget in the coming weeks, which includes a...
CRA Education Session May 4 Featuring Wage And Hour Division Of Michigan Department Of Labor & Economic Opportunity
The Cannabis Regulatory Agency announced its next education session May 4 featuring Jennifer Fields, Wage and Hour Division manager, and Jill Hookey, Wage and Hour Division region manager. Find out more about Michigan payment of wages and fringe benefits, minimum wage...
13 States That Could Legalize Cannabis In 2023
After a middling showing from cannabis in the November 2022 election (with state legalization measures going 2-for-5), it’s hard to say how political momentum may shape reform efforts in 2023. We’re as hopeful as ever, on one hand, but at the same time it’s not like...
Committee In Northern India Intensifies Study Of Industrial Hemp
Officials in the Indian state of Himachal Pradesh are intensifying the study of hemp’s potential for a broad range of medical and health applications, according to Revenue Minister Jagat Singh Negi. Negi said a government-appointed committee is now exploring cannabis...
