Study: Cannabis Use Associated with Opioid-Sparing Effects on Pain Patients
The adjunctive use of cannabis is associated with a reduction in opioid use and emergency room visits among patients with non-cancer pain, according to the findings of a literature review published in the journal Systemic Reviews. A team of...
Marijuana Regulatory Agency Recalls Contaminated Pre-Rolls, Suspends Processor Licenses Pending Investigation
The Marijuana Regulatory Agency issued a public health and safety bulletin Thursday, notifying the public of a marijuana product recall of contaminated “pre-rolls” from retail outlets located in Bay City, Hazel Park, Detroit, Traverse City, Ann Arbor, Lansing, River...
Michigan To Allow Standalone Recreational Marijuana Licenses
Starting November 1, businesses and individuals aspiring a recreational marijuana license in Michigan will no longer need to be a medical marijuana license holder. In an interview with Crain’s Detroit, the Executive Director of Michigan’s Marijuana Regulatory Agency...
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ANN ARBOR – Michigan Marijuana Report (www.mimarijuanareport.com) wants everyone in Michigan’s cannabis community to fill out a short survey so we can determine what industry coverage you want. And we’re willing to provide a premium to get you to do it. Sample of...
AndCan Index: U.S. Demand For Legal Cannabis Surges 4 Percent In May
According to Anderson Economic Group’s monthly AndCan Index, demand for legal cannabis products in the United States surged 4 percent in May 2020 after rebounding in April. AEG’s experts produce this monthly measurement by closely following 50 state...
Houghton Planning Commission Approves Special Use Permit For Cannabis Provisioning Center
The Houghton Planning Commission approved a special use permit Tuesday for a recreational marijuana retailer looking to open in Houghton. Lume Cannabis, which also operates the Fire Station in Negaunee Township, submitted the request for its planned 2,688-square-foot...
McConnell Slams Pelosi Over Claim Marijuana Is A ‘Proven’ Therapy Amid Coronavirus Debate
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) took a shot at House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) on Tuesday, criticizing recent comments she made defending marijuana provisions that were included in her chamber’s latest coronavirus relief legislation. The majority...
Chart: Cannabis Consumption Preferences Cross Generations As Millennials And Baby Boomers Favor Inhalable Products
For all the strife that seems to exist between millennials and baby boomers, when it comes to marijuana consumption, the two generations actually have much in common. But key differences also exist, which affects how businesses will need to focus their messaging...
Former Saturday Night Star Jim Belushi To Air Cannabis Series On Discovery Channel Aug. 19
Former Saturday Night Live star Jim Belushi will launch a new reality series on the Discovery Channel called Growing Belushi. The series dives into his growing cannabis business. Belushi prides himself on being man of passion and talent, and now those qualities are...
Securatech CEO Patros To Explain How To Build Cannabis Business From Ground Up
FARMINGTON HILLS - Securatech CEO Rudy Patros will be one of the speakers Aug. 18 at the Benzinga Virtual Cannabis Conference. He will discuss how to build a cannabis business from the ground up.Patros has been involved in the video security business for decades and...
