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9 October 2025
Just hours after Governor Whitmer signed the budget bills into law on Tuesday, our attorneys at Dykema and Honigman filed a suit in the Michigan Court of Claims asking the court to strike down the wholesale tax we are now facing, wrote Robin Schneider, Executive...
Michigan and The Great Lakes Region
Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer participated in a series of behind-closed-door meetings with Democratic lawmakers last week to help secure votes she needed to get a new budget and a ... | ![]() |
A complex network of Chinese-run black market marijuana operations is enveloping the U.S. -- and Michigan is caught in the web. Though the chain of command is murky, politicians, attorneys and ... |
A Saginaw mother accused of repeatedly giving her three children THC gummies was back in court Thursday, Oct. 2, and asked a judge to amend her bond conditions to allow her more access to her ... | ![]() |
Muha Meds is collaborating with the legendary brand Cookies to drop a first-of-its-kind piece of smokeware: a 2-gram disposable vape shaped like a cookie, complete with a visible “bite” taken out ... | ![]() |
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I’ve been to cannabis lounges around the world, from Amsterdam to Barcelona to Mexico City. So, the excitement to finally get a local cannabis lounge in my hometown was an instant green flag to see how it compares. Here’s why Burn1 cannabis ... |
FEATURED SPARX GUIDE EVENT
Join the Michigan Cannabis Industry Association us on October 15th in Lansing for MiCIA's Fall Lobby Day. Meet with legislative leaders and talk with them about the key topics impacting our industry. Lobby Day participants will meet with their State Representatives...

Ohio cannabis businesses in a recent lawsuit argue the Ohio Division of Cannabis Control’s rules for advertising are too stringent and go against the voter-approved recreational cannabis law ... | ![]() |
National and International
If President Donald Trump moves forward with marijuana rescheduling, the reform would be an “important domino” to advance bipartisan cannabis banking legislation, the GOP Senate sponsor ... | ![]() |
A debt avalanche is bearing down on the U.S. cannabis market to the tune of roughly six billion dollars coming due by the end of 2026, with the top five borrowers—each a multi-state operator ... |
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Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom has signed legislation into law halting a recently-enacted excise tax hike on commercially available cannabis products. The law takes effect on October 1st ... | ![]() |
The Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) says in a new filing that the marijuana rescheduling process remains stalled at the stage it has been on for months, despite the head of agency’s prior ... | ![]() |