Whitmer Proposes 32 Percent Wholesale Tax On Michigan Adult-Use Cannabis Products
Governor Gretchen Whitmer is proposing levying a 32 percent wholesale tax on the sale of adult-use marijuana products to fix Michigan’s roads by adding about $3 billion in additional infrastructure funding each year without commuters paying more. Whitmer unveiled the...
Reopening Psychedelic Mushroom-Using Church Trapped In Legal Challenge
The head of a Detroit church that uses psychedelic mushrooms as its Holy Communion has been in a year-and-a-half-long legal battle with the city, which has asked a Wayne County judge to shut down the place of worship. The city contends Soul Tribe International...
Ohio Recreational Cannabis Sales At 6 Month Mark: 123 Dispensaries Sell $255 Million
Six months into legal recreational sales in Ohio continue to rise steadily, said Jana Hrdinova, the administrative director at Ohio State University’s Drug Enforcement and Policy Center. The 123 dispensaries across the state have sold more than $255 million of...
CRA Education Session: Inventory Management With Prelude
According to Prelude, their platform reduces missed sales and excess inventory for dispensaries and their brand partners by automating precise SKU-level PO creation by location. Prelude's CEO, Michael Murphy, will share a product overview and demo, followed by a...
Study: Cannabis More Effective Than Prescribed Analgesics For Patients With Chronic Pain
Chronic pain patients are more likely to respond favorably to cannabis than they are to prescription analgesics, according to data published in the journal Pain. Researchers affiliated with the University of Pittsburgh assessed outcomes in 440...
Report: Will Hemp Industry Innovate – Or Stagnate?
The global hemp industry has vast potential despite its current fragmented state, according to a new paper that looks at the status of the industry, offering key insights for investors, stakeholders, and policymakers aiming to harness the crop’s transformative...
Curaleaf Owes Hello Farms $32 Million In Damages For Breach Of Contract
Michigan cannabis grower Hello Farms is set to receive $32 million after a federal court jury found earlier this week that Curaleaf, the country’s largest weed company, breached its purchase agreement. The ruling comes after nearly four years of battling in...
Michigan’s Cannabis Marketplace Offers Sleep Options For Those In Need
Cannabis has long been known for its relaxing properties. But for those struggling to sleep, it can make a real difference. Whether you’re dealing with chronic insomnia, stress-induced restlessness, or occasional bouts of sleeplessness, the right type of cannabis can...
Baker College Offering Online Cannabis Education Program In Conjunction With Green Flower
It hasn’t even been a full seven years since recreational marijuana was legalized in Michigan. However, it’s already grown into a multi-billion dollar industry. Since sales began in 2019, Michigan has seen around $10.2 billion in marijuana sales. Michigan is the...
CRA Building Cannabis Testing Lab It Lacks Power To Fully Operate
Construction began Monday on a multi-million-dollar state-run marijuana testing lab even though the Cannabis Regulatory Agency lacks the authority under state law to collect and test more than 2.5 ounces of marijuana. Two years ago, the Democratic-led Legislature...
