9 States That Could Vote to Legalize Marijuana in 2020

Oct 6, 2019 | National

The numbers 11 and 33 come up quite often when the topic of marijuana legalization is discussed. Currently, 11 U.S. states allow the legal use of recreational marijuana, while 33 states have legalized medical cannabis. But those numbers could soon change. Nine...

When Will Recreational Marijuana Hit Michigan Store Shelves?

Oct 1, 2019 | Great Lakes Region, Michigan

Michigan voters approved a ballot measure to legalize recreational marijuana last November. It’s technically been legal since December. So why can’t you buy it yet? In July, the Marijuana Regulatory Agency (MRA) released emergency rules to...

Muskegon Takes First Step Toward Recreational Marijuana Sales

Sep 25, 2019 | Feature, Great Lakes Region, Michigan

Recreational marijuana likely could be grown and sold in Muskegon starting in 2020 under a new ordinance being discussed by the city’s elected officials. But some members of the Muskegon City Commission said Tuesday that they would not support the ordinance because...

Want To Start A Recreational Marijuana Business In Michigan? State Offers Info Sessions

Aug 20, 2019 | Great Lakes Region, Michigan

State officials will be hosting five sessions in September to explain the online license application process for recreational marijuana business owners. The Marijuana Regulatory Agency plans to begin accepting business license applications Nov. 1. It’s the first step...

Michigan Lit The Way For Recreational Marijuana In The Midwest, So Where Are The Pot Shops?

Aug 7, 2019 | Great Lakes Region, Michigan

Michigan became the first state in the Midwest to legalize weed in November 2018, ending decades of marijuana prohibition. Cannabis use has been becoming more and more mainstream in the Mitten state since medical marijuana was legalized a decade ago. But the vague...