New Marijuana Consumption Lounge Poised To Open In Ann Arbor
Ann Arbor could soon get a new marijuana consumption lounge on the books — and potentially the first with open doors. At a September meeting, Ann Arbor Planning Commission approved a marijuana consumption facility at 3860 Research Park Drive, a little more than a year...
Flight From Hemp Continues In U.S., With Harvest Expected To Fall By Nearly Half
The 2022 hemp harvest in the U.S. is expected to shrink by nearly half this year, falling from roughly 36,925 acres in 2021 to about 20,000 acres as all outputs are in decline, according to government figures and projections from Denver-based analyst PanXchange....
Cannabis Headlines With Rick Thompson
Michigan NORML Executive Director Rick Thompson provides the latest cannabis headlines in the Oct. 26 edition of Four20 Post Live. Former House Speaker Lee Chatfield and his illegal activities in the Michigan Cannabis Market. New Cannabis Regulatory Agency Acting...
Recreational Marijuana is Back on the Ballot in Some Northern Michigan Communities
Some voters in northern Michigan will decide the future of recreational marijuana in their communities this election. And it’s causing some controversy. The cities of Petoskey and Frankfort, as well as Wheatland Township in Mecosta County and Clement and Tobacco...
CRA Director Brian Hanna To Stop Illicit Product Amid Cannabis Industry Complaints
Michigan's Cannabis Regulatory Agency plans to zero in on illicit marijuana in the regulated market in the coming weeks after hearing consistent "industrywide" concerns about the proliferation of unlicensed product in Michigan. The agency's acting director, Brian...
Detroit Receives 90 Recreational Marijuana Business Applications
Detroit regulators received 90 applications for the 60 recreational marijuana business licenses available in the city’s first phase of licensing. The licenses are for retailers, microbusinesses and consumption lounges in Michigan’s most-populous city, the...
Julian Marley, Son Of Bob Marley, Launches West Michigan-Grown Cannabis Brand
Julian Marley has followed in his father's footsteps in many aspects of life— he is a Grammy-nominated musician, and has spent years publicly advocating for the benefits of cannabis. He is now entering the world of producing and marketing cannabis with the help...
Need Financing For Your Cannabis Or Hemp Business?
If you are a cannabis (THC) or hemp (CBD) business in Michigan that needs financing to remain solvent due to plunging cannabis retail profits, Bob Moore Financing may be able to help. Moore, with clients in all 50 states, has been brokering loans for hemp and cannabis...
Formation Of Canopy USA Triggers Acquisitions Of Three US Companies.
Canadian cannabis producer Canopy Growth Corp. has agreed to absorb a trio of companies within its newly formed holdings entity, Canopy USA. Under the deals, which still need approvals from shareholders, Canopy USA will acquire all of Acreage Holdings, as well...
Study: Long-Term Use of Cannabis Extracts Safe and Effective in Dementia Patients
The administration of plant-derived extracts containing a two-to-one ratio of CBD to THC is associated with behavioral improvements and few adverse side effects in dementia patients, according to data published in the journal Frontiers in Aging...
