Chicago Marijuana Dispensaries Close Indefinitely
The bulletproof security glass inside Mission South Shore marijuana dispensary was supposed to be impenetrable. But it gave way Sunday afternoon to looters armed with crowbars and baseball bats. They smashed through the front door first, then hacked away at the...
Bob Moore Offers Financing For Hemp, Cannabis, General Businesses
DETROIT – If you are a cannabis, hemp or CBD-business, or any business that needs equipment, purchase order and invoice financing, and you need cash now to expand or as bridge financial to stay afloat, CBDBob may be able to help. Finance specialist Bob Moore offers a...
METRC System Functional Again in Michigan
The Michigan Marijuana Regulatory Agency (MRA) sent an advisory to stakeholders Monday morning announcing it was aware of problems with METRC, the state’s cannabis tracking system. The system has been down since 8 a.m. local time. That system now is back online...
Michigan Marijuana Regulations And COVID-19: What To Know
The Michigan Marijuana Regulatory Agency (MRA) announced Thursday new regulations for marijuana licensees to follow in accordance with the state’s reopening guidelines and stay-at-home order. Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer divided the state into eight...
Michigan Bill To Let Elected Officials’ Spouses Obtain Marijuana Licenses Advances While Equity Issues Persist
Michigan’s current medical marijuana law prohibits elected officials and government employees from obtaining cannabis business licenses—but a bill that is moving forward in the House of Representatives would revise that provision to make an exception for their...
Common Citizen Seeks To Hire 30 Employees By May 31, Up To 100 In 2020
MARSHALL - Common Citizen announced Wednesday is seeks to hire 30 people by end of May and up to 100 people by end of year to staff up its Marshall greenhouse, plus provisioning centers in Flint, Battle Creek and Detroit. It’s greenhouse operation has more than...
Gage Cannabis Partners To Sell Slang Worldwide Brands
Up and coming Michigan cannabis company Gage Cannabis has announced a partnership with Slang Worldwide Inc. (OTC:SLGWF) to produce and distribute Slang products. While Slang is the better-known company, Gage has been quietly building a solid business in Michigan. Gage...
Legalizing Marijuana Boosts Hotel Bookings As Cannabis Tourism Takes Off, Study Shows
Colorado hotel room rentals increased considerably after the state began legal marijuana sales, a newly published study reveals. Washington State also saw increases in tourism after legalization, though the effect there was more modest. The two states were the first...
Israel Approved To Export Medical Cannabis
Israel announced its approval for exports of medical cannabis, meaning that sales outside of the country can now commence. The nation expects to earn millions in revenue from this move. “This is a significant step for exporters and the Israeli industry, which...
Portage Passes Adult-Use Marijuana Biz Regulations
The sale of recreational marijuana has been approved in Portage after the city council passed an ordinance regulating its sale on Tuesday, May 26. During the virtual meeting, the council voted 6-1 to amend the ordinance allowing medical marijuana provisioning centers...
