Federal Agency Proposes Oral Fluid Testing for Transportation Industry
The U.S. Department of Transportation has proposed changes to existing federal drug testing guidelines that would allow for the use of oral fluid testing as an alternative to urinalysis for those working in the transportation industry. The agency proposed...
U-M Students Launch Campaign To Decriminalize Drug Possession In Ann Arbor
After months of behind-the-scenes work with addiction treatment providers, elected officials, and other activist groups, Students for Sensible Drug Policy (SSDP) at the University of Michigan is launching a campaign to decriminalize drug possession in Ann Arbor. SSDP...
Organizers Unveil Plans for 50th Anniversary of Ann Arbor Hash Bash
The 50th anniversary of the Ann Arbor Hash Bash will be a classic marijuana fest honoring the event’s long history and activism still happening, organizers say. “I’m really proud to say that this Hash Bash event is going back to its political roots,” said...
Detroit City Council Delays Vote on Revised Recreational Marijuana Ordinance
Detroit City Council on Tuesday postponed until next week a vote on an ordinance that would allow recreational cannabis businesses in the city. A revised recreational marijuana ordinance was on Tuesday's agenda, but the vote was postponed to give council members and...
Hemp Farmers to See Consolidated Regulation with Recreational Marijuana Growers
Farmers in Southwest Michigan who grew hemp over the last three years now must obtain licenses from the same agency that issues them for recreational cannabis if the handle or process. any form of cannabis. The Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development...
Detroit Could Finally Have Recreational Cannabis Businesses
Detroit has mostly missed out on jobs and tax revenue generated around the state by the sale of adult-use recreational marijuana because it only allows medical marijuana to be sold within city limits. That could change Tuesday, when the Detroit City Council...
High Times Cannabis Cup Returns To Michigan
Michiganders will have the chance to decide the kings and queens of the cannabis crop, as the iconic High Times Cannabis Cup returns to Michigan in a People’s Choice competition with submissions due March 21-25. Last year’s cup featured 76 brands, nearly 300 product...
Cannabis News With Rick Thompson On Four20 Post
Michigan NORML Executive Director Rick Thompson tells you about the top headlines this week in Michigan cannabis, including the meeting Thursday in Lansing with the Michigan Regulatory Agency. Topics included cannabis remediation techniques and whether there should be...
Arcanna Cannabis Product Review By Dan Sparrow
Arcanna in Ionia has developed a line of products for the cannabis consumer that our consumer product review master, Dan Sparrow, examines closely in this review. He says Arcanna, a vertical operation, offers price points making its products affordable to most...
MRA Director Brisbo Explains Changes At Cannabis Regulatory Agency
MRA Director Andrew Brisbo appeared on Four20 Post Live March 10 to provide background on all the changes that will take place on April 13 at what will be known as the Cannabis Regulatory Agency. Among those changes is hemp products for human consumption move to CRA...
