Mary Pryor isn’t afraid to tell the cannabis industry how it is. Learn more about her authentic and dynamic role as a social equity superstar. The post There’s something about Mary Pryor appeared first on Leafly. Read More: There’s something about Mary PryorContinue Reading
An aspiring cannabis business owner who says she has lived in or around Detroit most of her life is suing the city for allegedly discriminating against marijuana business license applicants who don’t meet the definition of who qualifies as a resident. The lawsuit was filed Tuesday in Wayne County CircuitContinue Reading
Two years after Michigan legalized weed, Detroit approved a licensing plan that offers city locals a chance to enter the industry. The post Detroit okays 75 retail marijuana shops; half will go to legacy residents appeared first on Leafly. Read More: Detroit okays 75 retail marijuana shops; halfContinue Reading
Harrington’s Viola products are available in many states, but the company’s heart is all about Detroit. The post The Roll-Up #151: NBA star Al Harrington turns cannabis entrepreneur appeared first on Leafly. Read More: The Roll-Up #151: NBA star Al Harrington turns cannabis entrepreneurContinue Reading
The Detroit City Council voted to extend a temporary ban on recreational marijuana sales through March 31 as the city grapples with implementing a social equity program and a burgeoning illicit market. The extension allows “additional opportunity to continue to develop a social equity program,” according to City Councilman JamesContinue Reading
The adult-use cannabis market in Michigan officially opened for business this morning, Dec. 1. A year has come and gone since Michigan voters passed Proposal 1, making the Wolverine State the tenth in the nation to legalize adult-use cannabis. Just 10 days after the law was verified, it became legal forContinue Reading
In late May, Detroit police, accompanied by federal law enforcement, raided what media described as a “massive marijuana grow operation.” Six people were arrested and charged with felonies that could carry prison terms of up to 15 years each. The crop — more than 1,000 plants valued at multiple millionsContinue Reading
Amid legal confusion and assertions of racial prejudice, a judge dismissed charges against cannabis employees whose cultivation facility was raided in May. The post Judge Dismisses Felony Charges in Detroit Cultivation Case appeared first on Leafly. Read More: Judge Dismisses Felony Charges in Detroit Cultivation CaseContinue Reading
Detroit’s City Council unanimously voted to limit the number of medical marijuana facilities within the municipality’s borders to 75 under the state’s new regulatory regime. Tuesday’s decision will make the MMJ licenses more valuable to businesses than in recent years when the number of dispensaries in Detroit soared, exceeding 200. Detroit’sContinue Reading
Some of the world’s best glass artists will converge on Detroit this weekend for the seventh year running to help The Michigan Glass Project’s continuing effort to save art education in the city’s public schools. Local and national artists — and an army of community members donating their time — willContinue Reading