Is It Bad To Smoke Weed Every Day?
What are, if any, the negative effects of regular marijuana consumption? Well, according to a comprehensive review published Wednesday in the journal Addiction, cannabis use can lead to small or to moderate acute cognitive impairments...
WEDNESDAY: CRA Education Session: Best Practices from the Enforcement Division
Please join the Cannabis Regulatory Agency Field Operations – Investigations Section of the CRA’s Enforcement Division Sept. 7 at 10 am for a zoom presentation of helpful resources available to licensees. This includes best practices such as making site visits more...
Marijuana Companies Lay Off Hundreds, Retrench Amid Economic Woes
While business around the world shuttered as COVID-19 spread, the marijuana industry was deemed “essential” in nearly 30 states and stood to gain from the pandemic. But more than two years later, amid rising inflation and fears of a recession, North American cannabis...
John Fetterman’s Campaign Says He’ll Press Biden To Finally Decriminalize Marijuana
Pennsylvania Lt. Gov. John Fetterman, the Democratic nominee for US Senate this year, will pressure Biden on "the need to finally decriminalize marijuana," according to a campaign spokesman Joe Calvello. In a lengthier statement released Monday afternoon, Fetterman...
CRA Upgrades Guidance For marijuana-Infused Non-Edible Product Packaging
The CRA has updated its previous guidance issued on marijuana-infused edibles product packaging to include guidance for marijuana-infused non-edible product packaging. This bulletin can be read in full here. The previous bulletin provided for a period of education...
Spectrum Health No Longer Screening Most New Hires For Marijuana
Spectrum Health, one of the major employers in West Michigan, is no longer screening new hires for marijuana. However, this only applies to most positions. In a statement to 13 ON YOUR SIDE, a spokesperson with the hospital system says: "To reduce barriers to...
Minnesota Expected To Revisit Rules That Opened Legal Window For Delta-8 THC
Minnesota lawmakers are expected to eventually address rules that inadvertently made the state a hotbed for hemp-derived delta-8 THC edibles as a result of a measure passed earlier this year. The measure, which took effect in July, has unintentionally created a shadow...
Lume Cannabis Co. Monroe Store Votes To Unionize
On Monday, the United Food and Commercial Workers Local 876 announced that a Michigan-based cannabis company location became unionized. According to a press release, Lume Cannabis Co.’s Monroe location will be the first shop out of the 40 in the...
Michigan State Police Faulty Testing For THC
Cannabis Counsel Attorney Tom Lavigne joins the Four20Post Live team to talk about the blockbuster news last week that Michigan State Police crime lab results, going back at least three years if not more, that indicated THC in a person's blood may actually have been...
Irwin Natural THC Products To Hit The Shelves Of Thousand Michigan’s Cannabis Dispensaries
Irwin Natural entered into a licensing agreement with 42 Degrees Processing LLC, through its subsidiary Irwin Naturals Cannabis, Inc., to produce and distribute Irwin Naturals THC products in Michigan. Klee Irwin, CEO of Irwin Naturals stated: “Michigan is a...
