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New York: Hemp THC Beverage Crackdown Promised As Widespread Illegal Sales Continue

Intoxicating hemp-derived products can be found at mainstream retailers throughout New York State, including at grocery and convenience stores in New York City. That’s despite clear directive in state law requiring sellers of such products to obtain a...

Indiana: Hemp Industry Gets A Little Breathing Room

New federal restrictions on THC-infused products have been pushed back one month, giving Hoosier businesses more time before much of the market could become federally illegal. Indiana's hemp-derived cannabinoid industry has generated billions statewide in...

Michigan: A $31.8 Million Marijuana Verdict Goes Down In Federal Appeals Court

A Michigan marijuana grower won a $31.8 million jury verdict for breach of contract… then watched it disappear on appeal. On September 10, 2026, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 6th Circuit held that federal courts cannot enforce a contract to buy and sell...

Illinois: Access To Medical Cannabis Expands Through New Dispensary Licenses

Illinois has issued medical cannabis dispensary licenses to 37 existing adult-use dispensaries, allowing them to serve registered medical patients and adult-use customers at the same location. The change took effect immediately, according to Gov. JB...

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Common Citizen Opens Third Medical Marijuana Dispensary In Detroit

Dec 13, 2019 | Great Lakes Region, Michigan

DETROIT – Common Citizen, the lifestyle brand of Michigan’s a pharmaceutical-grade medical cannabis company Michigan Pure Med, opens its third Michigan location in Detroit December 13. “Common Citizen is proud to serve the people of the greater Detroit area with...

Federal Marijuana Legalization Is A Lock – But How, When?

Dec 13, 2019 | Michigan

If you listen carefully, you will hear the sound of a crooked foundation known as marijuana prohibition starting to crumble in the United States. It has been more than eight decades since the federal government outlawed the cannabis plant nationwide, and yet, here we...

Leafly, American Medical Marijuana Physicians Association Discuss New Partnership

Dec 12, 2019 | National

The cannabis information platform Leafly announced a strategic partnership Tuesday with the American Medical Marijuana Physicians Association, the world’s largest physician-based cannabis association. The partnership is focused on helping physicians...

Joshua Colton From Hemp Law Group Provides Hemp Farmers With Legal Advice

Dec 12, 2019 | Great Lakes Region, Michigan

Joshua Colton, founder of J Colton Legal, has started a new practice focused on providing hemp farmers with legal advice. It's called The Hemp Law Group. https://youtu.be/E_4IHSSGkHo

Dale Hermiller Developing Infrastructure For Hemp Farmers

Dec 11, 2019 | Great Lakes Region, Michigan

Industrial Hemp could become a hot new crop for farmers, but farmers need drying facilities and silos to process Hemp. Ex-auto exec Dale Hermiller is building that infrastructure. https://youtu.be/zn8A4bzVcFc

Shango Cannbis Brand To Open Lapeer Center Dec. 13

Dec 11, 2019 | Feature, Great Lakes Region, Michigan

LAPEER – The Shango cannabis brand is teaming up with prominent Michigan businessman Adnan “Andy” Shango to open a 1,100-square-foot retail medical Provisioning Center in Lapeer on December 13. Shango is an established, vertically integrated cannabis brand operating...

Illinois Taking Applications For New Marijuana Dispensaries

Dec 11, 2019 | Great Lakes Region

Illinois regulators started taking applications Tuesday for new recreational marijuana retail stores, officials announced. Applications to open up to 75 new adult-use cannabis dispensaries beyond the ones already approved by the state will be taken from 9:30 a.m. to 4...

$20M Medical Marijuana Center Coming To Madison Heights

Dec 11, 2019 | Feature, Great Lakes Region, Michigan

Holistic Industries, a multi-state cannabis company, has plans to convert a blighted former bowling property in Madison Heights into a new $20-million facility. The company will operate in the city as a medical marijuana retailer, processor and grower, Mayor Brian...

Can You Fly With Marijuana Within Legalized States?

Dec 11, 2019 | National

In January, California joined the growing list of places where the sale of recreational marijuana is allowed, and now one in five Americans lives in a state where buying pot can be a tourist activity. But if you’re considering traveling with pot to California, be...

Marijuana Shoppers spent $1.6 Million In Michigan During First Week Of Recreational Sales

Dec 9, 2019 | Great Lakes Region, Michigan

LANSING, MI -- Long lines, heavy demand, temporary shortages and purchase limits highlighted the first week of recreational marijuana sales in Michigan when a handful of licensed businesses rang up $1.63 million in sales. That translates to nearly $270,414 in tax...

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