Dozens of cannabis retailers reveal social equity plans — but not in Lansing
FRIDAY, Feb. 5 — Dozens of recreational pot shops in Michigan have published once-private business plans to bolster racial equity within the cannabis industry. But most entrepreneurs — including the majority of those operating in Lansing — are keeping their ideas under wraps.
Great Lakes Expungement Network to help clear cannabis records
(The Center Square) – Several Michigan law firms, criminal justice groups, and cannabis reform organizations have teamed up to form the Great Lakes Expungement Network to help people expunge records under Michigan’s new “Clean Slate” law.
Seven dank stocking stuffers for the family pothead — and more
This week’s paper is filled with all sorts of unique gift ideas for the upcoming holiday season. Unfortunately, very few of those featured gifts were designed to get you mind-numbingly high. But fear not, Lansing potheads. I made sure we reserved plenty of space for this week’s Lansterdam column to assemble a special stoner gift […]
I smoked a lot of weed this year. These are the products that stood out.
Over the last two years, this weekly column has afforded me the opportunity to sample hundreds of different cannabis products from every pot shop in Greater Lansing. Most of them have been good. Some have been great. But only a few products have been truly outstanding. So, for the second year, I present: The ultimate […]
Pharmhouse Wellness to provide turkeys for those in need
A locally owned cannabis company will host its first “Felons Feeding Families” event ahead of Thanksgiving. Pharmhouse Wellness owner Casey Kornoelje and Redemption Cannabis owner Ryan Basore are teaming up to give back to the community by providing 100 free turkeys to anyone in need. Turkeys can be picked up at Pharmhouse Wellness, at 831 […]
MLive to host virtual forum on cannabis industry Thursday, June 17
More than 18,000 workers are employed in Michigan’s marijuana industry, nearly double the number of cannabis jobs in the state a year ago. Michigan employs the sixth most cannabis industry employees in the nation and in 2020 increased its share faster than most other states, according to previous reporting by MLive.