L.A. Revamps Rules For Cannabis Licensing, Hoping To Redress Harm Done By War On Drugs
Los Angeles is revamping its rules for handing out licenses to cannabis businesses, amid anger and disappointment over the tumultuous rollout of a program meant to address the damage done by criminalizing marijuana. The rules passed unanimously Wednesday by the Los...
Michigan Marijuana Report To Launch Four20Post Streaming Video Channel July 8
ANN ARBOR - Michigan Marijuana Report is launching a cannabis-focused live streaming video show on July 8 - Four20Post. The show will be co-hosted by Rick Thompson, long-time Michigan Cannabis advocate, and feature Jamie Cooper, managing director of Sensi Connects. ...
Gage Cannabis’ Momentum Shows Few Signs Of Slowing Down Despite Unprecedented Market Uncertainty
The compounding effect of the global pandemic and market downturn has thrown a wrench into most retail operations in recent months. While mainstream retail sales have been at all-time lows across the country, legal cannabis sales are still holding strong in several...
Cloud Cannabis Marijuana Dispensary Is Open In Muskegon
Cloud Cannabis in Muskegon Township opened for business earlier this month for medical and recreational customers. The company plans to donate 5% of all profits to local charities and will hire 80% of their employees from the area. "We're keeping our promise to get...
Cannabis in Michigan: New Report Documents Trends Before Recreational Legalization
Nearly twelve years ago, Michigan voters approved the use of medical cannabis by residents with certain health conditions. A year and a half ago, they voted to approve its use by all adults, for any reason. What happened between those two dates is the focus of a...
iHemp Hour June 25: Recycled Plastic, Hemp-Infused Building Blocks
Louis Hard and Adam Dietrich joined iHemp Hour June 25 to tell the Michigan hemp community about their ingenious plastic recycled hemp-infused building blocks. ReBlocks is a Denver, CO based building block company that has been in the United States for a year. Prior...
Exclusive: US Retail Cannabis Sales To rise 40 Percent in 2020, Almost $37 Billion By 2023
Retail sales of medical and recreational cannabis in the United States are on pace to eclipse $15 billion by the end of 2020, an increase of approximately 40% over 2019 sales figures, according to exclusive projections from the 2020 edition of the Marijuana...
Demand For Legal Cannabis In US Slowed In March: AndCan Index
EAST LANSING – Demand for legal cannabis products in the United States slowed in March, according to Anderson Economic Group’s monthly AndCan Index. While the legal cannabis market showed steady growth through most of 2019 and experienced a strong start...
Whistleblower: US Attorney General Targeting Cannabis Companies
A high official within the US Department of Justice accused Attorney General William Barr of ordering antitrust investigations into 10 cannabis companies, based solely on Barr’s political opposition to marijuana legalization. Read More
Why More States Could Legalize Cannabis in 2021
Amid recession and social unrest, the cannabis industry sees its moment. Actionsby states to reduce criminal penalties for marijuana use and possession are fueling momentum for the broader movement to legalize cannabis and have it serve as...
