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New poll shows where voters stand on presumptive nominees for 2024 presidential election
Read full article: New poll shows where voters stand on presumptive nominees for 2024 presidential electionThe new poll from Epic/MRA commissioned by Nexstar Media Group shows voters unhappy with both presumptive nominees for 2024.
Michigan Gov. Whitmer signs marijuana legislation regulating delta-8 THC products
Read full article: Michigan Gov. Whitmer signs marijuana legislation regulating delta-8 THC productsAccording to the Governorโs Office, the product will be regulated by the Michigan Marijuana Regulatory Agency (MRA) beginning Oct. 11.
Corporate marijuana battle in Michigan has medical users concerned about supply, cost
Read full article: Corporate marijuana battle in Michigan has medical users concerned about supply, costA corporate takeover of the marijuana industry in Michigan is creating concerns for those who rely on the plant for health benefits and more. Some people argue that corporate operations are working to cut out caregivers, who grow and sell marijuana to their medical patients. The Marijuana Regulatory Agency has cut a major supply chain of pot, which is affecting patients and business owners, who are experiencing a shortage. Patients are concerned that the battle between local and corporate operations and the shortage of some products might raise marijuana prices for those who need it most. Watch Hank Winchesterโs full report in the video player above.
Michigan recalls marijuana product after someone licked pre-rolls during assembly
Read full article: Michigan recalls marijuana product after someone licked pre-rolls during assemblyThe Marijuana Regulatory Agency (MRA) announced Thursday a recall on contaminated pre-rolls from retail outlets at Bay City, Hazel Park, Detroit, Traverse City, Ann Arbor, Lansing, River Rouge, Ferndale, Quincy, Lowell, Negaunee and Lapeer. According to the Michigan Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs (LARA), the investigation was initiated on July 31. Consumers who have any of the contaminated pre-rolls in their possession should return them to the retailer where they were purchased for proper disposal. Consumers who have experienced symptoms after using these products should report their symptoms and product use to their physician. Consumers are also asked to report any adverse product reactions to the MRA via email at MRA-Enforcement@michigan.gov or call 517-284-8599.
Michigan marijuana regulations and COVID-19: What to know
Read full article: Michigan marijuana regulations and COVID-19: What to knowThe Michigan Marijuana Regulatory Agency (MRA) announced Thursday new regulations for marijuana licensees to follow in accordance with the states reopening guidelines and stay-at-home order. Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer divided the state into eight regions under her MI Safe Start Plan as the states economy begins to reopen amid the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. Each region will execute a reopening plan tailored to whatever phase of the pandemic they are currently experiencing. Marijuana retail locations and provisioning facilities have remained open amid the pandemic as they have been considered essential under Whitmers executive orders. RELATED: Sales are booming for Michigan marijuana businesses during coronavirus pandemic
Michigan Marijuana Regulatory Agency begins accepting business applications
Read full article: Michigan Marijuana Regulatory Agency begins accepting business applicationsDETROIT Friday was the first day LARAs Michigan Marijuana Regulatory Agency (MRA) began accepting applications for recreational marijuana businesses. READ: Recreational marijuana businesses can apply for licenses in Michigan starting todayIts been a year since Michigan voters approved recreational marijuana usage and 11 years since medical marijuana was approved. Stuart Carter is the owner of Utopia Gardens, a medical marijuana boutique on Lafayette Street. Like many others, Carter began the process Friday to get licensed for recreational marijuana. The city has opted out of recreational marijuana.