Smaller cities, townships see financial benefits from cannabis retail
Local roads, fire departments, parks and development projects are just some of the ways that Michigan municipalities allowing retail recreational cannabis sales are spending their first yearly allocation of cannabis excise tax revenue. The state’s 2018 voter-initiated...
Mitchell City Council to consider approving changes to city’s medical marijuana ordinances
After state lawmakers released more medical marijuana regulations for cities to follow in early September, the council will tweak its own medical cannabis program during the 6 p.m. meeting on Monday to align with the new state rules, which includes allowing cannabis...
This Cannabis ETF Is Bouncing
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How Michigan hopes to make small marijuana business ownership more accessible
© Mike Mulholland | mmulholl@mlive/Mike Mulholland | MLive.com Cannabis is weighed after being put into a plastic jar for samples, to be tested for potency and purity, at Michigan Pure Med in Marshall, on Tuesday, June 8, 2021. Sun Provisions in Decatur is a little,...
Lompoc Planning Commission Gives Green Light to Mustang Cannabis Facility
A proposed 68,100-square-foot facility for cannabis growing and processing sailed through the Lompoc Planning Commission on Wednesday night, one of two similar projects that the panel will review within weeks. The Mustang Lompoc Investors LLC one-story facility is...
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Some Buena Vista Township residents don’t want pot business on Union Avenue
Vincent Jackson BUENA VISTA TOWNSHIP — The Township Committee voted in December to allow the municipality to receive proposals for retail sales of cannabis. Now that a business, New Frontier Solutions LLC, is interested in setting up shop in the township, some...
NYC Launches Cannabis Fund To Support Social Equity Applicants, Seeks Private Funders
New York City is investing in an equitable cannabis industry that “creates jobs, grows businesses, and creates greater prosperity in the process,” said Maria Torres-Springer, Deputy Mayor for Housing, Economic Development and Workforce. In an effort to...
Model Gigi Hadid Allegedly Arrested For Marijuana Possession In The Cayman Islands
Original story by Natalia Kesselman on El Planteo. This article reports what was shared by the local newspaper Cayman Marl Road and by The Independent. However, there is still no official confirmation of the facts. Neither government sources nor the model have...
Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians to vote on legalizing marijuana sales, possession for adults on tribal lands
The Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians has scheduled a vote for September to determine whether marijuana possession and sales should be legalized on tribal lands for individuals aged 21 and older. Earlier this year, the tribe decriminalized small-scale marijuana...
Consume Cannabis Co. to celebrate grand opening in Lapeer with recreational and medicinal products
LAPEER, MI — A dispensary with locations scattered throughout the Midwest is expanding its business with a new location set open this weekend in Lapeer. Consume Cannabis Co. is hosting a grand opening for its newest location, Consume Lapeer, at 10 a.m. Saturday, Sept....
Santa Rosa Planning Commission approves cannabis project despite uproar
After hours of contentious testimony, the Santa Rosa Planning Commission approved a cannabis business proposed for a former schoolhouse in Roseland that has divided community members. The commission voted 6-0 in favor from the application from Old School Cannabis, a...
Felons Can Now Get Cannabis Licenses in Washington State
Felons will no longer be automatically barred from getting a cannabis license in Washington State, beginning next Saturday on October 2. Several updates to the rule now allow some people with serious felonies to obtain cannabis licenses, on a case-by-case basis....
Cultivating cannabis / Pot growers at old outlet mall on LaPlaisance ready for business
The lights at the first cannabis cultivation facility in the county will soon be lit. Michigan Grown Gardens, which is housed in a 12,000 square foot facility at the former outlet mall on LaPlaisance Road, will be the second marijuana business in Monroe County...
Greener pastures: Marijuana jobs are becoming a refuge for retail and restaurant workers
© Steve Helber/AP Workers trim cannabis plants that are close to harvest in a grow room at the Greenleaf Medical Cannabis facility in Richmond, on June 17. The date for legalizing marijuana possession is drawing near in Virginia, and advocacy groups have been flooded...
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