JARS Cannabis Pulls Hemp Products After Illicit Cannabis Found At Future Store
JARS Cannabis has pulled hemp products from its shelves after an administrative law judge ruled to uphold the license suspension of a Flint-based provisioning center. JARS announced in early December that it had removed all hemp products from its stores in response to...
UN Report On Hemp Marks Path To $18 Billion Global Industry
The global hemp market could reach $18.6 billion by 2027 if nations around the world take action to clarify the crop’s legal status and address other key issues, according to an extensive report on the industry from the United Nations Conference on Trade &...
Poll: Nearly Three in Four Likely Voters Support Ending The Federal Ban On Marijuana, Other Federal Reforms
Seventy-four percent of likely voters say that they “support ending the federal ban on marijuana,” according to national polling data provided by the progressive-leaning think tank Data for Progress. Eighty-five percent of Democrats, along with 74 percent of...
Health Canada Wants To End Medical Cannabis
Health Canada wants to end medical cannabis in Canada. They’ve opened up a survey for Canadians to input their opinions. But as is usually the case with these things, the decisions have already been made. “They’ve always been disingenuous when they put...
Congressional Lawmakers Decline To Put Marijuana Reform In Defense Bill As New Details Surface On SAFE Plus Package
A large-scale defense bill that advocates had hoped would serve as a vehicle to enact marijuana banking and expungements reform does not include any cannabis language following bipartisan and bicameral negotiations. At the same time, details about the so-called SAFE...
Cannabis Travel, Bud & Breakfast, And Events In One Company
Connie Maxim-Sparrow announces a new company that will book cannabis-friendly travel, lodging and events. It's the new direction for HatchAPlanMI, formerly a cannabis consulting company operated by Connie and her husband Dan Sparrow. Derive Travel booked cannabis...
Get Free Jar Of Joints From Puff Cannabis For Donating Winter Coats For Kids
Puff Cannabis will give customers a jar of its "Baby Jeeter" pre-rolls if they donate a winter coat for children. Starting Monday, the company will give a jar of its “Baby Jeeter” pre-rolls to customers who donate coats and jackets for children ages 3 to 12 as part of...
Fate Of Marijuana Banking Reform Uncertain As Lawmakers Delay Defense Bill Consideration Amid Disagreements
House lawmakers have delayed committee consideration of a large-scale defense bill—which advocates had hoped to see advance with marijuana reform provisions attached—amid disagreements over several key issues that have not been resolved. Meanwhile, the offices of...
CRA: Public Notice Announcement And Request for Comment
The Cannabis Regulatory Agency (CRA) will hold a public meeting on Thursday December 8, 2022, at 9:30 A.M. For meeting information please see the Public Notice Announcement by clicking here. The purpose of this public meeting is to hear complaints and receive the...
Brian Hanna Loses Interim Title Named Executive Director Of Cannabis Regulatory Agency
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer announced Friday that Brian Hanna will move from interim executive director at the Cannabis Regulatory Agency to Executive Director. Hanna spent five years with the CRA as the manager of field operations, inspections, and investigations. He has a...
