Traffic Woes Mount As 8th Dispo Opens In Menominee
The cities of Marinette, Wisconsin and Menominee, Michigan enjoy a strong community bond -- almost making them "one and the same." But there is one marked difference. Per Wisconsin law, you'll find no marijuana dispensaries in Marinette. North of the Menominee River,...
Proposal To Restrict Pot Ad Locations In Detroit Approved By City Council
A proposal to restrict where marijuana advertisements can be located in Detroit is moving forward. The proposed changes to city code, which would prohibit fixed marijuana advertisements from being within a 1,000-foot radius of any...
Michigan Pot Strain 41 Percent THC? Skeptics Say That’s Impossible
If THC potency had a sound barrier, a new Michigan marijuana strain should be named “Chuck Yeager.” Instead, it’s named Frogurt, produced by Endo, which operates grow facilities and a retail store in Adrian. Lab tests shared with MLive show the strain surpassed 41...
Study: Cannabis Prohibition Does Little To Impact Supply And Demand
The goals of cannabis prohibition in addressing supply and demand are to 1) eliminate the availability of cannabis by punishing those who sell it with jail time and economic and social sanctions and 2) discourage cannabis consumption by making possession illegal and...
In January, Illinois Set A Monthly Record For Cannabis Sales
The Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation announced recreational cannabis sales totals for January 2025 were the highest since the Illinois cannabis market was legalized. January 2025 sales reached $140,191,240.27, surpassing January 2024 totals...
If Michigan Road Taxes Need To Be Raised, Tisdel Would Prefer User Fees
The Michigan House Finance Committee Chair could play a pivotal role in what portion, if any, of the state's business taxes are steered toward fixing the roads. Those include the proposed 30 percent tax increase on Michigan cannabis sales as proposed by Gov. Whitmer....
Study: Hemp Insulation Viable, But Industry Needs Market Demand To Scale Up
Hemp insulation has the potential to become a viable industry in the U.S., but its long-term success will depend on scaling up domestic production and increasing market demand, according to researchers at the Georgia Institute of Technology (Georgia Tech). The...
April 5 – Ann Arbor – Hash Bash
Every year on the first Saturday in April, downtown Ann Arbor becomes the ultimate destination for cannabis enthusiasts. Experience Ann Arbor Hash Bash and Monroe Street Fair for history in the making. Hash Bash For over 50 years, Hash Bash has become...
May 17 – Madison Heights – House Of Dank Celebrates 10 Years Of Cannabis Sales In Michigan
House of Dank will celebrate its 10-year anniversary May 17 H.O.D. will host parties for guests 21 years of age, featuring vendors, food trucks, deals, giveaways, special guest appearances and more. From humble beginnings as caregivers to their status as a trusted...
Here’s What Ohio Cannabis Restrictions Could Mean To Consumers
Ohioans overwhelmingly voted to legalize recreational marijuana in 2023, but Republicans are on their way to restricting it. Throughout the past 24 hours, the most commonly asked question I’ve received is, ‘How is this legal and how do we stop them?’ I have a running...
