Oct 3, 2025 | Feature, Great Lakes Region, Michigan
Michigan lawmakers unveiled and approved a long-awaited budget that makes funding cuts to many state agencies while allocating an extra $1.1 billion to the Michigan Department of Transportation, which is responsible for fixing state roads and bridges. And shortly...
Oct 2, 2025 | Feature, Great Lakes Region, Michigan
Buying legal marijuana in Michigan will likely cost about 24 percent more starting next year, thanks to a tax hike meant to fill potholes, writes Scott McClallen from Michigan Capital Confidential. Michigan’s political leaders have agreed not to shut down the state...
Oct 1, 2025 | Great Lakes Region
Ohio regulators have filed new proposed rules to build upon the state’s marijuana legalization law, laying out plans to update regulations on labeling and packaging requirements. In a rule package that’s now open for public comment, the Department of Cannabis Control...
Oct 1, 2025 | Feature, Great Lakes Region, Michigan
The Michigan Cannabis Industry Association is evaluating whether to sue the state over a new marijuana tax plan that is part of a larger road and budget deal state lawmakers could finalize soon. State House lawmakers last week voted 78-21 to impose a 24%...
Oct 1, 2025 | Feature, Great Lakes Region, Michigan
Grand Rapids-based Pharmhouse Wellness Co. has exited the Western Michigan market after selling the company’s second dispensary to a California-based brand in a deal valued at $3.5 million. The transaction had Pharmhouse founder and CEO Casey Kornoelje heeding his own...
