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Washington's Teen Marijuana Use Drops, Alaska's Cannabis Tax & Who's Buying What In Minnesota's Market?
Monday, January 22, 2024 - 4:34pm | 349A recent study by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) indicates a decrease in youth marijuana use in Washington State's largest county following the legalization of adult-use cannabis. The CDC study reveals a decline in cannabis use among students in grades 8, 10...
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A Tale Of Three States: Michigan's Legal Weed Spillover, Maine's Security Alert, California's Equity Challenges
Monday, December 11, 2023 - 8:00pm | 294The Border Dilemma: Michigan And Wisconsin's Cannabis Clash In the border areas between Michigan, where cannabis is legal, and Wisconsin, where it is not, a unique set of challenges has emerged. Local media reports a noticeable increase in marijuana citations in Wisconsin counties adjacent to...
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School Proximity Puts $20M Cannabis Contracts in Jeopardy: High Points Of Michigan's Market
Wednesday, December 6, 2023 - 5:48pm | 387After investing $15 million, marijuana operators in Detroit face license revocation due to the facility's proximity to a charter school. Initially granted in 2020, the license was revoked after hiring employees and signing contracts worth $20 million. The operators have sued the city, with...
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Give A Coat, Get A Joint: Michigan's Puff Cannabis Launches Charitable Initiative
Tuesday, December 5, 2023 - 3:35pm | 344Puff Cannabis, a Michigan-based cannabis retailer, has launched its second annual “Jackets for Joints” promotion in collaboration with Jeeter, a Dreamfields Brand. How To Participate The initiative, which runs from December 5th to December 22nd, encourages customers to donate new...
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Michigan's Green Boom: Report From The Second-Largest Cannabis Market In The U.S.
Monday, December 4, 2023 - 4:31pm | 582In just four years, Michigan trails only behind California in the list of the largest cannabis markets in the country. This highly competitive landscape boasts over 2,100 active adult-use licenses, including 1,050 grower and 734 retailer licenses. From June to October, an additional 72 grower...
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Rapper Future's Weed Products Now Available In Michigan, Here's Where To Find Them
Wednesday, November 22, 2023 - 2:51pm | 669Two-time Grammy winner Future's ultra-premium cannabis brand, EVOL by Future is now available in Michigan via a partnership with House of Dank. The Michigan debut comes on the heels of the launch of Evol by Future's line of THC, CBD, and Delta 8/9, in California earlier this year...
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Cannabis Regulatory Update: NY Sen. Fights For Distressed Marijuana Farmers & More In MI, SD, OK
Monday, November 13, 2023 - 10:17am | 1044CRS’ Report Warns High Federal Cannabis Taxes Could Hinder Industry’s Economic Potential Congressional Research Service (CRS) recently released a report suggesting that federal lawmakers should be careful about imposing high federal taxes on cannabis products in case of...
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Puff Cannabis Expands With New Eco-Friendly HQ In Troy, Largest In U.S.
Tuesday, October 31, 2023 - 4:55pm | 501Puff Cannabis, a prominent player in the Michigan marijuana landscape, is making a bold stride with the relocation of its corporate headquarters to a modern, spacious 20,000-square-foot facility in Troy. This is a calculated move to nurture the company's impressive growth spurt. Rapid Growth And...
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Amid Rising Debt Rates, 82% Of Michigan Cannabis Businesses Bear Debt: Are Sales On The Horizon?
Friday, October 27, 2023 - 3:32pm | 766Rehmann, a professional advisory firm, published its 2023 Michigan Cannabis CFO Outlook Report Thursday in partnership with A&K Research. The report shares important insights into some of the challenges cannabis operators face and provides a comparison with last year...
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Cannabis Overload Concerns In Palm Springs, Michigan Marijuana Penalty Reduction, Latest Weed News
Monday, October 23, 2023 - 9:06pm | 334The Michigan Court of Appeals ruled that illegal marijuana growers in the state will face misdemeanor charges, even for large-scale operations, eliminating severe prison terms associated with older drug laws. While penalties for marijuana have been reduced, illegal growers may still face punishment...
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Judge Goes Easy On Cannabis Regulator, Maine Weed Workers Partner With Aerospace Workers & More Updates
Friday, October 20, 2023 - 12:32pm | 733Alabama Judge Amends Cannabis Licensing Restraining Order Montgomery Circuit Judge James Anderson has amended a temporary restraining order that halted the ongoing medical cannabis licensing process undertaken by the Alabama Medical Cannabis Commission (AMCC), reported the Alabama...
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Michigan Update: Tribal Cannabis Progress And Local Politicians Imprisoned For Corruption
Friday, October 20, 2023 - 10:56am | 462Michigan's cannabis industry teeters on the brink of transformation with proposed legislation allowing tribal participation. While this potential shift takes center stage, the industry also faces a sobering reality as two lobbyists are sentenced to federal prison for bribery. In this unfolding...
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Michigan's 'Unrestricted But Limited' Cannabis Market Surges, Say Experts
Tuesday, October 17, 2023 - 9:01am | 748In an exclusive interview with Benzinga, BDSA's analysts Michael Arrington and Brendan Mitchel-Chesebro talked about the exceptional growth of Michigan's "unrestricted but limited" cannabis market. They looked closely at the market's distinctiveness,...
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Rhode Island, Michigan & Connecticut: A State-By-State Breakdown Of Cannabis Sales And Tax Revenues
Monday, October 16, 2023 - 11:27pm | 579In this week's cannabis sales and taxes update, Rhode Island, Michigan and Connecticut take center stage as the legal cannabis industry undergoes significant transformations. As of the latest available data, these states have witnessed noteworthy developments. See Also: $43B U.S. Cannabis...
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Michigan's Skymint Acquired Out Of Receivership
Friday, October 13, 2023 - 12:38pm | 597SunStream Bancorp Inc. announced on Friday that a receivership court order is allowing the sale of certain assets of Greenpeak Industries Inc. and certain affiliated entities doing business as Skymint to Skymint Acquisition Co., a newly formed designee entity of Tropics L.P. Tropics is a...