The Business of Cannabis

2026 CRA Social Equity Grant Program Webinar Nov. 13

Nov 12, 2025 | Feature, Great Lakes Region, Michigan

The Cannabis Regulatory Agency’s educational session Thursday will feature the CRA Social Grant Program that is returning for Fiscal Year 2026. CRA’s Social Equity Team will review the criteria and application process, including how to apply for the CRA’s Social...

US Senate Rejects Attempt To Save Hemp Industry From THC Ban In Spending Bill

Nov 12, 2025 | National

The US Senate rejected an amendment to a critical spending bill that would have removed language to ban hemp products containing THC. After the chamber cleared the appropriations minibus package for floor consideration on Sunday, senators on Monday took up the measure...

Cannabis Regulatory Agency Takes Disciplinary Action Against Licensees Throughout The State

Nov 12, 2025 | Feature, Great Lakes Region, Michigan

The Cannabis Regulatory Agency has issued administrative formal complaints and disciplinary actions against adult-use/medical licensees in October. You can read more in the Cannabis Regulatory Agency’s October 2025 Disciplinary Action Report. This month’s disciplinary...

1,500 Pounds Of Pot, $380,000, 5 Guns Seized In Shelby Township Raid

Nov 12, 2025 | Feature, Great Lakes Region, Michigan

The Macomb County Sheriff’s Office said it seized more than 1,500 pounds of marijuana, $380,000 and more in raids in Shelby Township. According to the Macomb County Sheriff’s Office, the Sheriff’s Enforcement Team along with the DEA FANTOM Group 10...

Shutdown Bill Aims At Outlawing Intoxicating Hemp While CBD Braces For Unintended Fallout

Nov 11, 2025 | Feature, National

As Congress appears headed to shut down the grimy business of intoxicating hemp any day now, the critical question going forward is how much the legitimate market for CBD tinctures, health aids and cosmetics will be affected. The shady, greedy producers of...