Saginaw Mother Accused Of Giving Children THC Gummies Asks Judge To Help Her See Her Kids
A Saginaw mother accused of repeatedly giving her three children THC gummies was back in court Thursday, Oct. 2, and asked a judge to amend her bond conditions to allow her more access to her kids. Stephany L. Mogg, 34, appeared before Saginaw County District Judge...
Inside Utica’s First Cannabis Lounge
I’ve been to cannabis lounges around the world, from Amsterdam to Barcelona to Mexico City. So, the excitement to finally get a local cannabis lounge in my hometown was an instant green flag to see how it compares. Here’s why Burn1 cannabis consumption...
Muha Meds Launches First-Ever Partnership With Cookies
Muha Meds is collaborating with the legendary brand Cookies to drop a first-of-its-kind piece of smokeware: a 2-gram disposable vape shaped like a cookie, complete with a visible “bite” taken out that also displays the device’s fullness, according to a press release....
Who Voted Yes On Marijuana Tax In House?
As Michigan lawmakers finally approved a budget, one piece of the deal included a new tax on wholesale marijuana sales that is intended to help fund future road work. The road plan relies on the 24% wholesale tax on marijuana, and is about half as big as the...
China’s Black-Market Cannabis Operations Found In Michigan
A complex network of Chinese-run black market marijuana operations is enveloping the U.S. -- and Michigan is caught in the web. Though the chain of command is murky, politicians, attorneys and law enforcement who spoke with MLive believe the multi-layered networks...
Insider: Whitmer Helped Win Support For Roads Plan, Cannabis Tax
Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer participated in a series of behind-closed-door meetings with Democratic lawmakers last week to help secure votes she needed to get a new budget and a road funding plan through the House and Senate. On Thursday night, Democrats...
Oct. 15 – Lansing – MiCIA Fall Lobby Day Registration
Join the Michigan Cannabis Industry Association us on October 15th in Lansing for MiCIA's Fall Lobby Day. Meet with legislative leaders and talk with them about the key topics impacting our industry. Lobby Day participants will meet with their State Representatives...
Michigan Cannabis Tax To Jump To 40 Percent, Critics Worry It Will Drive Consumers To Black Market
Black market operators are cheering the Michigan Legislature’s vote to more than double marijuana taxes, opponents say. About 3 a.m. Friday, Oct. 3, the Michigan Senate in a contentious 19-17 vote passed a new 24% wholesale tax on marijuana, that insiders say will...
Scientists Discover New Cannabis Compound With ‘Remarkable Antioxidant And Skin Anti-Inflammatory’ Benefits
A new cannabis compound that appears to have “remarkable antioxidant and skin anti-inflammatory” properties has been discovered by scientists. The isolated cannabinoid, classified as cannabizetol (CBGD), shows promise for the expanding base of knowledge regarding the...
Cannabis Rescheduling Could Boost Banking Bill
If President Donald Trump moves forward with marijuana rescheduling, the reform would be an “important domino” to advance bipartisan cannabis banking legislation, the GOP Senate sponsor says. In an interview with Ask a Pol reporter Matt Laslo that was released on...
