JARS Cannabis Buys Colorado Euflora
Michigan-based private company JARS Cannabis is buying Colorado-based Euflora LLC for an undisclosed amount. The acquisition and rebranding of Euflora retail stores are expected to be completed by the end of the fourth quarter. The deal includes one cultivation center...
Midwest CannaNurses Get Gage Cannabis Social Equity Grant
A group of nurses who want to educate about the therapeutic benefits of cannabis has received a $50,000 grant to do so. Midwest CannaNurses is the latest recipient of Gage Cannabis Co.’s $1 million social equity grant program, which funds cannabis companies in...
Michael Thompson Opens Up About Being Michigan’s Longest Serving Non-Violent Offender
Michael Thompson never imagined that selling marijuana would have landed him in prison for decades. But that’s what happened after he was caught selling three pounds of weed to a confidential informant in Genesee County in 1994. While he languished behind bars, his...
Where Does Michigan’s Gubernatorial Candidates Stand On Cannabis?
Incumbent: Democratic Gov. Gretchen Whitmer 2022 Candidates: Gretchen Whitmer (Democrat) Tudor Dixon (Republican) Current Reform Status: Adult-use and medical What’s at stake? Michigan’s cannabis market has boomed and...
Where Candidates Stand on Cannabis in All 36 Gubernatorial Races
At least eight states will have new governors in 2023: Arizona, Arkansas, Hawaii, Maryland, Massachusetts, Nebraska, Oregon and Pennsylvania. Overall, 36 gubernatorial seats are being contested on Nov. 8 ballots, with the winner of each race gaining executive power to...
Debt Financing Eclipses Equity In US Marijuana Cultivation And Retail Fundings
Capital raises in the U.S. marijuana industry are down nearly 65% this year versus 2021, but lower stock prices and more creditworthy cannabis companies mean debt financing is now the preferred method to raise funds for the first time in years. Equity financing had...
Beverages Struggle To Gain Footing And Market Share In Marijuana Retail
Cannabis-infused beverages receive a lot of hype when they are rolled out, but they seldom turn out to be the hit their financial backers expect. According to Bethany Gomez, managing director at Chicago-based market research firm the Brightfield Group, many executives...
Cannabis Events Nov 2 Edition With Jamie Cooper
Sensi Magazine's Jamie Cooper provides details on four events she's personally hosting over the next 30 days. Also she highlights the Michigan Cannabis Industry Association Holiday Gala on Dec. 8 at MGM Grand in Detroit. Open to members only. You email your Cannabis...
Cannabis Headlines Nov 2 Edition With Rick Thompson
Rick Thompson, executive director of Michigan NORML, provides the latest cannabis headlines on Four20 Post Live. Those include 2022 cannabis harvest report; DEA rules cannabis seeds can be shipped' On Nov. 4 Rick will be on the Green Rush Live program on Pro Cannabis...
CRA Bulletin: Notice of Upcoming Annual Financial Statement (AFS) Requirements
Notice of Upcoming Annual Financial Statement (AFS) Requirements The purpose of this bulletin is to inform licensees that the Cannabis Regulatory Agency (CRA) will begin releasing information regarding the new consolidated Annual Financial Statement (AFS) requirements...
