Governor Whitmer Half Baked

Ben & Jerry’s calls for cannabis clemency

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Ben & Jerry's is calling out state governors for half-baked marijuana legalization, and they're asking Governor Whitmer to finish the job in Michigan where cannabis use is legalized, but many are still serving time or have long-standing records for cannabis-related convictions.
Michigan Cannabis Sales on 420 2023

Michigan’s 4/20 Sales Keep Getting Higher

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The Michigan Cannabis Regulatory Agency shares that 2023 cannabis sales on the "high holy day" 4/20 were nearly $5 million over the total sales on April 20, 2022.
Play Ball Detroit Tigers Opening Day

Take Weed out to the Ballgame

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Big milestones for cannabis in professional baseball & basketball!
Traverse City Now Rec by House of Dank TC

Traverse City (finally) has recreational cannabis!

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TV 9&10 News shares that nearly four and a half years after Michigan voters legalized marijuana, the doors of a recreational Traverse City cannabis provisioning center have opened!
Delft Theatre Escanaba by Jasperdo

Escanaba’s Delft Theater to become cannabis friendly venue

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Owners of the Delft Theater in Escanaba last fall and are now retrofitting it into a cannabis-friendly entertainment venue that can accommodate more than 200 people.
Hot Box Social in Hazel Park

Checking in with Michigan’s two cannabis consumption lounges

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Although Michigan voted to legalize recreational marijuana five years ago and at least 21 municipalities have approved cannabis consumption lounges, the state has only received four license applications in the past three years with only two opening.
Ribbon Cutting at Nuggets Dispensary in Detroit

Detroit Licenses First Legacy Cannabis Dispensary

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The City of Detroit has licensed the first recreational marijuana dispensary under the city's social equity program.
Mary Jones Cannabis Infused Soda

Jones Soda Co to sell Mary Jones Cannabis Soda in Michigan

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The Mary Jones line debuted last June in California and is already the #1 seller in the cannabis-infused carbonated beverage market in California.
From marijuana farm tours to “bud and breakfast” hotels, American destinations are discovering that “canna-cations” aren’t just for stoners anymore.

The numbers point to cannatourism boom

Cannabis travel has been largely ignored by tourism boards and the industry but that is rapidly changing across the nation.