Michigan Cannabis Startup NOXX Raises $15M to Fuel Growth

Aug 31, 2022 | Great Lakes Region, Michigan

NOXX, a Grand Rapids-based vertical cannabis company, has announced plans for operational growth supported by a $15 million debt raise from Altmore Capital, a specialty firm that invests in the U.S. cannabis industry. In August, NOXX announced a partnership with Forty...

$1 Billion In Illegal Cannabis Seized In California Over Past Year, Regulators Say

Aug 31, 2022 | National

Law enforcement actions in California have pushed the amount of illicit marijuana seized past the $1 billion mark since last summer, state cannabis authorities announced Thursday. The enforcement time line coincided with the merger of three state...

Judge Dismisses Two Lawsuits Challenging Detroit’s Recreational Marijuana Ordinance

Aug 31, 2022 | Feature, Great Lakes Region, Michigan

Two potential roadblocks for the city of Detroit to start processing applications for the limited recreational marijuana licenses were removed Tuesday when a judge dismissed lawsuits that challenged the ordinance. Two lawsuits were filed in recent months from cannabis...

Lucky’s Celebrates Grand Opening in Big Rapids!

Aug 31, 2022 | Great Lakes Region, Michigan

Lucky’s Community Cannabis Company, a recreational cannabis dispensaryin downtown Big Rapids, is celebrating the opening of their first store with a grand openingevent on Saturday September 3 from 11 AM to 7 PM. The event will feature, music, tarotreading, cannabis...

Biden Admin Suggests White House Applicants Not Invest In Cannabis

Aug 24, 2022 | National

The Biden Administration last December expanded its employee conduct guidelines to potentially deny security clearance to individuals who have invested in the cannabis industry, Politico reports. According to the document outlined by Politico, investing in the...