Jan 17, 2024 | Feature, Great Lakes Region, Michigan
Michigan December cannabis sales totaled $279.9 million, up 7.5 percent from November and 26.2 percent from December 2022, the Cannabis Regulatory Agency reported. For calendar year 2023, cannabis sales generated $3.08 billion. Considering the average cost of an ounce...
Nov 14, 2025 | Feature, Great Lakes Region, Michigan
Michigan’s new wholesale marijuana tax law does not alter “in any way” the 2018 ballot proposal voters approved to legalize recreational sales, according to state attorneys urging a judge to toss a lawsuit that seeks to block the tax. In early October, lawmakers...
Nov 13, 2025 | Feature, Great Lakes Region, Michigan
The Cannabis Regulatory Agency announced Paul Dove, fire safety inspector, with the Bureau of Fire Services Cannabis Division has observed significant changes in extraction processes. These changes present new challenges for licensed processors, particularly regarding...
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...
Nov 12, 2025 | Great Lakes Region
Ohio residents like their cannabis dispensaries and support the construction of more in their communities, whether in new or retrofitted buildings, according to a new survey. Ohioans also had positive opinions on cannabis dispensaries’ impacts in their communities,...
Nov 12, 2025 | Feature, Great Lakes Region, Michigan
In September, marijuana sales in Michigan saw one of its largest month-over-month declines since the legalization of recreational sales in December 2019. Now, according to recently released numbers from the Cannabis Regulatory Agency’s monthly reports,...
Nov 12, 2025 | Feature, Great Lakes Region, Michigan
In the summer, the board in mostly rural Niles Township gave a preliminary OK to 21 cannabis stores along one road currently dotted with businesses and surrounded by farmland. On Nov. 4, voters rejected them all. Nearly 6 in 10 voters in the township along...
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...
