C3 Industries Opens 2nd New Jersey Dispensary
Ann Arbor-based C3 Industries, a leading multi-state cannabis company, announced the opening of High Profile Cannabis Shop Somerdale, joining High Profile of Lakehurst as the company’s second retail location in New Jersey and 31st nationwide. High Profile Somerdale is...
Jackson’s First Cannabis Microbusiness Opens
Joe Cranmore said he strives to improve the lives of others, and that led him to open his own marijuana microbusiness in Jackson. Five Point Farms, 744 E. South St., opened Friday, Dec. 13. The facility is the first of its kind in Jackson County because, unlike...
Howell Cannabis Dispensary Proposal Narrowly Fails
A proposal to allow marijuana dispensaries in the city of Howell narrowly failed to pass. According to voting results from Livingston County, 2,471 people voted in favor of cannabis dispensaries, while 2,722 voted against the proposal. Had the proposal...
2024 Year In Review: NORML’s Top Ten Events In Marijuana Policy
#1: DEA Announces Marijuana Rescheduling Hearing, Judge Sets 2025 Trial Date The Drug Enforcement Administration’s administrator announced in August that the agency will commence an administrative law hearing on marijuana’s scheduling under the federal...
These Were The Biggest Federal And Congressional Marijuana Policy Developments Of 2024
The year 2024 saw a hodgepodge of federal and congressional marijuana policy developments—with major news related to the Biden administration’s rescheduling push, modest reform proposals advancing on Capitol Hill and various actions from federal agencies. Ultimately,...
Troubles Emerged In Michigan Cannabis Industry During 2024
Michigan’s cannabis industry experienced another tumultuous year in 2024. While consumers enjoyed cheaper weed than ever and the state solidified its position as a sales powerhouse, the industry faced significant challenges stemming from oversupply, intense...
Analysts See ‘Sudden Spike’ In Use Of Marijuana As An Alcohol Alternative
Americans are continuing to use marijuana as a substitute for other drugs, with analysts reporting a “sudden spike” in the consumption of cannabis as an alternative to alcohol in 2024. An analysis of new survey data from Bloomberg Intelligence (BI) that was released...
Cannabis A Natural Ally for Insomnia Sufferers
Cannabis A Natural Ally for Insomnia Sufferers. Insomnia is a growing concern worldwide, affecting millions of individuals struggling to achieve restorative sleep. This condition not only disrupts daily life but also poses significant health risks, including weakened...
As 2025 Begins, Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine Seeks To Rewrite Voter-Approved Cannabis Regulations
Gov. Mike DeWine was, and is, begging the Ohio legislature to rewrite the state laws surrounding recreational cannabis to peel back provisions in Issue 2, the citizen-initiated statute ratified by Ohio voters in November 2023. He’s joined by Senate President Matt...
Ohio Cannabis Prices Down $50 An Ounce Since August Legalization
The cost of cannabis in Ohio is decreasing. In August, the average cost of an ounce of dried cannabis flower was $261.50. The same amount of cannabis has an average cost of $211 in December, although data is only available through Dec. 16. That marks a $50 decrease in...
