Michigan Cannabis Market ‘Burning Down’ As Industry Lobbies Against Road Tax Proposed By Gov. Whitmer
Cannabis growers and industry insiders descended on the Cannabis Regulatory Agency earlier this month at the Capitol to voice their frustrations over the state of the market and their belief that no one is listening. CRA Director Brian HANNA announced that the price...
Will Pot Get Rescheduled Under Trump? Industry’s Doubts Grow
President Donald Trump’s choices over his first 50 days in office, including appointments to lead the federal drug and health agencies, are sowing serious doubts that marijuana’s status under federal law will change anytime soon. That’s the gloomy vibe lurking...
Detroit Man Charged With Stealing From Warren Dispensary
A Detroit man accused of robbing a Warren marijuana business and leading police on a car chase through two counties has been charged, officials told the Detroit News. They also said the 29-year-old parole absconder is suspected in other similar thefts across the area....
MiCIA Survey: Top Issues Facing the Michigan Cannabis
The MiCIA has been asked to prepare a presentation about the state of the cannabis industry for members of the Michigan Senate. With the ever-changing industry, it is important to us that we include the issues and topics most important to our members in 2025....
Ohio CBD Store Owners Oppose Bill To Move CBD Sales To Dispensaries
Ohio CBD store owners are concerned about a bill that would regulate intoxicating hemp and drinkable cannabinoid products — something that could potentially put them out of business. Fourteen people submitted opponent testimony and four people submitted...
Women Leading The Charge: A Celebration Of Trailblazers In Cannabis
From the beginning, women have played pivotal roles in the cannabis movement, often without due recognition—challenging outdated laws, fighting stigma, protecting people, and helping to build an industry from the ground up. Even dating back to ancient times, evidence...
Study: Patients With Hypermobility Disorders Report Sustained Improvements Following Cannabis Treatment
Patients suffering from hypermobility disorders report sustained symptomatic improvements following their use of cannabis-based medicinal products (CBMPs), according to observational data published in the journal of the American College of...
Canada Asks For Feedback On Regs That Could Open Over-The-Counter CBD Sales
Health officials in Canada have launched a public consultation seeking feedback on a regulatory framework that could open up the market for over-the-counter CBD products. Currently regulated like marijuana under the Cannabis Act of 2018, CBD is limited to sales...
Cannabis Regulatory Agency Takes Disciplinary Action Against Licensees Throughout State
The Cannabis Regulatory Agency administrative formal complaints and disciplinary actions against adult-use and medical licensees in February are now available for review in the Cannabis Regulatory Agency’s February 2025 Disciplinary Action Report. This month’s...
Maximizing Michigan’s Energy Efficiency Incentive Programs With Climate Resources Group
The Cannabis Regulatory Agency education session featuring Sam Milton, founder of Climate Resources Group who provides insight on maximizing Michigan's energy efficiency incentive programs. Designed for licensees and other interested industry participants looking to...
