Four20 Post: Canna Social Equity Fund Launched
On Four20 Post April 21, Connie Maxim-Sparrow from Sparrow Consulting and Robin Schneider Executive Director of the Michigan Cannabis Industry Association announced the Canna Social Equity Fund. Money donated to the fund will be used to support social equity causes in...
Cannabis Businesses Still Don’t Have Access to Banking — this Congressman is Trying to Change That
Rep. Ed Perlmutter, the top advocate in the House for cannabis-based businesses to get access to the banking system, has high hopes this year will be when Congress does something on the issue — at least if the Senate gets around to taking it up. The House on Monday...
Two Innovative Cannabis Stocks Cornering Hot New Markets
Buying stock in innovative businesses is one of the great joys of investing. By throwing their money behind a company that's making headway in uncharted territory, investors are betting on progress while providing fuel for the journey in the form of capital. In this...
Medical Cannabis Products Not Always What They Seem
Medical cannabis products are not always what they seem, according to a new study led by researchers at the Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH). In fact, the contents of these products can vary considerably from distributors’ claims, according to the study, published...
Progress for Michigan Initiating 2nd Marijuana Proposal for Port Huron Voters
Another marijuana proposal may come before Port Huron voters later this year under a new petition to amend the measure brought forward last year by Progress for Michigan 2020. A representative for the outside group notified the city clerk’s office of their intent...
Delta 8: The Sudden Buyer Craze and Hazy Legal Status for a Hemp Product
A new cannabis product commonly called Delta 8 is confusing law enforcement officials throughout the country. The flower buds look, smell and taste (when smoked) like marijuana, and it even contains a type of THC. Yet, this particular cannabis, which experienced a...
Michigan Governor Joins Call for Federal Marijuana Legalization on 4/20
Michigan voters legalized medical marijuana in 2008 and recreational marijuana in 2018, but at the federal level, cannabis remains illegal. Despite 18 states and Washington D.C. having forms of legal recreational marijuana and 36 states allowing medical marijuana use,...
MRA Seeks CPA Participants for Annual Financial Statement Workgroup
The Marijuana Regulatory Agency (MRA) is facilitating a workgroup of certified public accountants (CPAs) to discuss and provide suggestions on the annual financial statement (AFS) and AFS review process related to the Medical Marihuana Facilities Licensing Act (MMFLA)...
Four20Post: Canna Social Equity Fund Launches
ANN ARBOR - The focus of Four20Post April 21 at 1 pm is social equity. Addressing that issue will be Connie Maxim-Sparrow from Sparrow Consulting and Robin Schneider Executive Director at Michigan Cannabis Industry Association. Social Equity is emerging as a system...
Understanding The Cannabis Laws In Michigan
Cannabis is now legal in Michigan, but there are some hazy aspects of the new law. Let's clear the air and define what has become legal in the state and what was outlawed in 2020. Both recreational and medical cannabis are legal in Michigan. The products for...
