Michigan Medical Cannabis Industry News

Cannabis Wins Big In 2018 Midterms

Wed / Nov 7th

During yesterday’s midterm elections, voters delivered a resounding message across the country in support of reforming cannabis laws. Michigan voters… Read More

Michigan Becomes Tenth State to Legalize Adult-Use Cannabis

Wed / Nov 7th

Michigan voters have resoundingly approved Proposition 1 to legalize adult-use cannabis and establish a statewide taxed-and-regulated cannabis marketplace. Proposition 1… Read More

Voters Deciding Fates of Multiple Cannabis Initiatives on Tuesday

Fri / Nov 2nd

Next Tuesday, Election Day 2018, voters in four states will decide whether or not to adopt huge reforms to their… Read More

Michigan to Expect $134M In Annual Taxes If Legalization Passes

Wed / Oct 3rd

The annual tax benefits of adult-use legalization in Michigan would be about $134 million per year, according to an economic… Read More

Online Registration Coming to Michigan’s MMJ Program

Mon / Sep 24th

Medical cannabis patients in Michigan will be able to register and renew their medical cannabis ID cards online starting October… Read More

Michigan Judge Blocks the Shutdown of 98 Dispensaries

Fri / Sep 14th

A judge in Michigan has blocked an effort by state officials to shutter 98 medical cannabis dispensaries, the Associated Press reports.… Read More

Michigan Regulators to Shutter 98 Dispensaries

Thu / Sep 13th

98 of Michigan’s medical cannabis dispensaries will need to close down until at least December after state regulators on Tuesday… Read More

Poll: Michigan Voters Strongly Favor Adult-Use Legalization

Wed / Sep 12th

A new poll of expected general election voters in Michigan shows that 56.2 percent support Michigan’s upcoming ballot measure to… Read More

Michigan Regulators Consider MMJ Delivery

Thu / Aug 30th

Medical cannabis patients in Michigan could soon have access to home delivery services, according to an Associated Press report. The change was… Read More

80-Year-Old Patient Jailed in Michigan for Having Cannabis with Expired MMJ Card

Mon / Aug 6th

80-year-old grandmother Delores Saltzman was arrested and jailed in Clare County, Michigan for having less than an eighth of cannabis,… Read More

Michigan Gov. Tasks State Police with Investigating MMJ Bribes

Mon / Jul 30th

Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder has tasked state police with investigating whether there are officials taking bribes from medical cannabis operators,… Read More

Michigan Court of Appeals: “Wet Marijuana” Is Illegal

Thu / Jul 26th

A Michigan Court of Appeals decision makes it impossible for medical cannabis cultivators to legally harvest their plants, according to… Read More

Michigan Gubernatorial Candidates Split on Party Lines Over Legalization Issue

Thu / Jul 19th

In Michigan — where, in November, voters will both elect a new governor and decide whether to legalize adult-use cannabis… Read More

Michigan Adds 11 Qualifying Conditions to MMJ Program

Tue / Jul 10th

The Michigan Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs added 11 more qualifying conditions to the state’s medical cannabis list on Monday,… Read More

Detroit Considers Rules Capping Medical Cannabis Operators

Tue / Jun 12th

Detroit city officials are considering an ordinance that would create new location restrictions for medical cannabis operators and cap the… Read More

Michigan Legislature Misses Deadline to Act on Cannabis Legalization

Wed / Jun 6th

The Michigan Legislature has decided to pass on Tuesday, June 5th’s midnight deadline to act on a voter initiative to… Read More

Deadline Approaches for Legislative Action on Michigan’s Legalization Ballot Initiative

Mon / Jun 4th

According to a Michigan Radio report, advocates from the “Coalition to Regulate Marijuana Like Alcohol” say they are watching closely as… Read More

Michigan Extends Deadline for Unlicensed Canna-businesses to Remain Operational

Thu / May 31st

The Michigan Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs is allowing unlicensed medical cannabis dispensaries to remain open until Sept. 15… Read More

Michigan Prohibitionists Would Support Legalization if Passed by Legislature

Mon / May 21st

A Michigan anti-cannabis legalization group has indicated that they would be open to cannabis legalization if the reforms were passed… Read More

Poll: 61% of Michigan Supports Rec. Cannabis Legalization Initiative

Fri / May 11th

A Michigan State University Institute for Public Policy and Social Research poll has found 61 percent support for cannabis legalization… Read More

Michigan to Regulate CBD as MMJ

Fri / May 11th

Michigan regulators have announced that CBD products – even those derived exclusively from industrial hemp – are subject to regulation… Read More

Michigan MMJ Panel Recommends 10 Conditions for Program Access

Mon / May 7th

The Michigan Medical Marihuana Review Panel has recommended 10 conditions be added to the state’s medical cannabis program, according to… Read More

GOP Lawmakers in Michigan Considering Tying Cannabis Legalization to Income Tax Bill

Fri / May 4th

Republican lawmakers in Michigan are considering tying recreational cannabis legalization to a bill to cut the state’s income tax amid… Read More

Cannabis Legalization Will Appear on Michigan Ballots in November

Fri / Apr 27th

Michigan voters will have the opportunity to legalize cannabis for adult use this November after the State Board of Canvassers… Read More

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