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Gov. Whitmer Speeds Up Michigan's Lethargic General Permit Process: Game-Changer For Cannabis Retailers Mired In Red Tape?
Thursday, August 3, 2023 - 12:28pm | 449Gov. Gretchen Whitmer announced Thursday that it’s time to speed things up and make Michigan's general permitting process clearer, faster and more efficient. To that end, her office will establish recommended deadlines to process applications and require that application...
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Vaping Nicotine Most Common Substance Use Among Teens, Surpassing Cannabis & Booze
Tuesday, January 3, 2023 - 8:23pm | 490Vaping nicotine has become the most common type of substance use among young people, according to a long-term national study headed by University of Michigan researchers and reported by the Detroit News. For the past four years, nicotine vaping has surpassed alcohol and cannabis use among eighth-...
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Pot-Smoking Terrorist Gets 20 Years For Gov. Whitmer Kidnapping Plot, Longest Sentence Yet
Friday, December 30, 2022 - 3:58pm | 570A Michigan federal judge sentenced Barry Croft Jr. to nearly 20 years for his part as the co-leader of a conspiracy to kidnap Gov. Gretchen Whitmer. This was the longest sentence yet in the bizarre case that could potentially have resulted in untold violence based on social...
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Michigan Report: Gov. Whitmer Consolidates Cannabis And Hemp Regulation To Increase Efficiency
Sunday, February 13, 2022 - 8:50pm | 501Three years after it was formed, the Michigan Marijuana Regulatory Agency is getting a new name. The agency will be renamed the Cannabis Regulatory Agency and take up the task of overseeing hemp processing, distribution and sales in addition to its current regulation of the marijuana...