The Business of Cannabis

March 19 CRA Public Meeting To Review Complaints

Mar 18, 2025 | Feature, Great Lakes Region, Michigan

The Cannabis Regulatory Agency (CRA) will hold a public meeting on March 19 at 9:30 A.M. To view the meeting agenda please visit the CRA Calendar Event Page at the following link: https://www.michigan.gov/cra/resources/agency-event-page. The purpose of this public...

CRA Requirements For External Cannabinoid Transfers

Mar 18, 2025 | Feature, Great Lakes Region, Michigan

A few reminders for producers and microbusinesses – not including Class A Microbusinesses – bringing in non-marijuana ingredients via external transfers: All ingredients containing cannabinoids that are added to marijuana or marijuana products must be from a source...

States Racing To Find A Good Tool That Proves Driving While High

Mar 12, 2025 | National

Over the last year, a group of officers with the Minnesota State Patrol carried a new piece of equipment in their squad cars. It looked like a Keurig machine, only this device doesn’t make coffee; It analyzes saliva for THC — the chemical in marijuana that makes...

Ohio Cannabis Supporters Contend Proposed Issue 2 Revisions By Legislature Would Drive Customers To Michigan

Mar 12, 2025 | Great Lakes Region

On Feb. 26, the Ohio Senate approved a bill that proposes major revisions to the recreational cannabis law overwhelmingly supported by voters in Nov. 2023. Senate Bill 56 passed the Senate with a 23-9 vote, and will now proceed to the Ohio House, which has crafted its...

Ohio GOP Claims Legalizing Pot Increases Crime. Fact Check Shows It Doesn’t

Mar 9, 2025 | Great Lakes Region

Ohio Republican lawmakers continue to draft legislation restricting access to recreational marijuana, angering citizens across the political spectrum. But when one of the most powerful leaders is urging for restrictions, claiming that marijuana increases crime,...