The Business of Cannabis

Feds Say Sophisticated Crew Tried To Rob Cannabis Grow In Midland

Nov 27, 2023 | Feature, Great Lakes Region, Michigan

Six members of what federal prosecutors Wednesday described as a sophisticated stick-up crew equipped with spy gadgets and burglary tools tried to rob an illegal marijuana farm during a caper that ended in bloodshed, according to court records. The attempted robbery...

Legal Marijuana Putting Drug Recognition Experts To The Test To Keep Roads Safe

Nov 27, 2023 | National

There’s been a dangerous uptick of traffic related deaths this year. In September there were 288 total DUI cases, 71 consented to a chemical test, 206 refused. Sergeant Anthony McHugh with the Cranston Police Department says there are only 62 drug recognition...

GOP Attempts To Amend Cannabis Law In Ohio Meets Resistance From Dem House Member

Nov 26, 2023 | Great Lakes Region

Despite the incessant nitpicking on the part of Ohio’s Republican leadership, which is seeking changes to the Nov. 7 voter-approved initiative that legalized adult-use cannabis, one Cleveland representative has stepped up to question...

Cannabis Regulatory Agency Summarily Suspends The Processing Licenses Of Michigan Investments 10 in Pinconning

Nov 15, 2023 | Feature, Great Lakes Region, Michigan

On Nov. 15, the Cannabis Regulatory Agency summarily suspended the medical and adult-use marijuana processor licenses of Michigan Investments 10, Inc., located at 772 E. Pinconning Rd., Pinconning, Michigan. The CRA determined that the safety or health of patrons or...

Judge Allows 3 Shuttered Dispensaries In Upper Peninsula To Reopen

Nov 15, 2023 | Great Lakes Region, Michigan

A judge is allowing three marijuana shops in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula to reopen after shutting them down 10 days ago. “The judge suspended the temporary restraining order,” said Cannabis Attorneys of Michigan lawyer Denise Policella, who represents the Nirvana...