Ohio Recreational Cannabis Sales Top $242 Million In 2024
Ohio’s cannabis sales in calendar 2024 – went adult-recreational in August – came in at $242 million, according to the Ohio Division of Cannabis Control More than 32,000 pounds was plant material and 4 million pounds was manufactured product. So far...
DoorDash Reverses Policy, Now Delivering CBD And Intoxicating Hemp Products
Product and food delivery app DoorDash is the latest major company to enter the hemp market. The San Francisco-based tech giant, which connects consumers to local businesses, said in a news release that it has started delivering low-dose hemp-derived beverages,...
CRA Announces 103 Social Equity Licensees Will Share $1 Million Through 2025 Social Equity Grant Program
This week, Michigan’s Cannabis Regulatory Agency notified 103 social equity licensees that they were eligible for a share of the $1 million available through the 2025 Social Equity Grant Program (SEGP). Each of the grantees will receive an equal share of $9,708.73....
Canine Alert Doesn’t Constitute Probable Cause For A Motor Vehicle Search, Appellate Court Rules
Law enforcement officers may not initiate a warrantless search of a motor vehicle based solely on an alert from a specially trained police dog, according to a ruling by judges on Florida’s 5th District Court of Appeal. Judges determined that canines cannot distinguish...
Illinois Legislature Rejects Hemp Bill, Fueling Debate Over Intoxicating Products
A bill aimed at regulating the hemp industry in Illinois, specifically targeting delta-8 THC products, failed to pass in the state legislature. House Bill 4293, rejected this week, sought to prohibit packaging that mimics marijuana and restrict marketing...
Health Problems Follow Growth Of Michigan Cannabis Market
In the five years since Michigan legalized adult-use cannabis, the plant and its effects — positive and negative — have received increasing attention and mainstream acceptance. As cannabis has emerged from the shadows, more products have entered the market, and with...
Cannabis Regulatory Agency Takes Disciplinary Action Against Licensees Throughout The State
Administrative formal complaints and disciplinary actions taken against adult-use/medical licensees in December are now available for review in the Cannabis Regulatory Agency’s December 2024 Disciplinary Action Report. This month’s disciplinary actions: Hesperia DLG...
Cannabis News From Across Michigan
Cannabis is a big deal in Michigan—and there’s never a shortage of newsworthy headlines from the industry as the state inches closer to becoming the nation’s weed capital. Here are 7 things you need to know this week as published by The Gander. GREEN...
With Ohio Sparking Up, Has Michigan Hit Its Weed Ceiling?
Has Michigan hit its weed ceiling? Michigan recently hit a high water mark: More marijuana sold than California, according to MJBizDaily, a cannabis business news outlet. California has long been the legal weed king and has nearly four times Michigan's...
2024 NORML Legislative Report
2024 marked another successful year for advancing marijuana policy reform in the United States. Voters in Nebraska approved a pair of citizen-initiated measures legalizing medical cannabis access while lawmakers in other states enacted legislation expanding marijuana...
