Pot on the ballot: Voters deciding on marijuana dispensaries in several Metro Detroit cities
When Metro Detroiters head to the polls Tuesday, some will be deciding if marijuana dispensaries should be allowed in their city.
Mom of teen with autism advocates for new bill allowing medical marijuana on school premises
Out of options, Amie Carter said she turned to medical marijuana for her son. Two doctors prescribed cannabis pills for Jayden when he was 9 years old, and it’s made a dramatic difference.
Detroit now accepting 2nd round of recreational marijuana business licenses
Fifty marijuana business licenses are up for grabs in Detroit.
New bipartisan bill would allow federal workers to consume marijuana
Is the federal government letting massive numbers of potential hires go up in smoke because of a marijuana prohibition for federal workers? Some say yes.
2nd round of Detroit recreational marijuana business licenses opening soon
The second round of Detroit recreational marijuana business licenses opens Aug. 1.
Michigan removing marijuana from many pre-employment drug tests in fall
The Michigan Civil Service Commission voted to remove marijuana from the pre-employment drug test for most state jobs beginning Oct. 1.
Edibles recalled in Michigan after containing 200 mg of THC per serving
The packaging on the edibles also didn't state it was a marijuana-containing product, despite being named "The Weed Bar."
Method Man and Redman, Ying Yang Twins, more performing at Ypsilanti's Spark in the Park
A music fest focused on cannabis pops up this weekend at Ypsilanti's Riverside Park. B-Real and Method Man and Redman will headline Spark in the Park, along with Trick Trick, the Ying Yang Twins, and more.
Michigan weighs removing pre-employment drug test for marijuana
Since marijuana was legalized for adult use in 2018, companies and the state have increasingly run into issues with employees testing positive prior to being hired.
Probe of marijuana licensing board corruption yields guilty plea from former chief
Years ago, Rick Johnson was a powerful state lawmaker. Now, he's cooperating with the FBI over a large-ranging investigation into kickbacks for pot dispensary licenses.
Cannabis Music Festival coming to Detroit will be city's first live-consumption event
Along with music, there will also be dispensaries selling discounted marijuana at the concert as well.
Weed-themed wedding giveaway: More than 10,000 couples apply for Metro Detroit dispensary's contest
More than 10,000 couples have already applied for the chance to win a free weed-themed wedding from Greenhouse of Walled Lake and Choice Labs of Jackson.
Metro Detroit dispensary giving away $30K weed-themed wedding -- How to apply
An Oakland County dispensary is giving one couple a wedding for free, complete with a weed bar and budtenders to help guests pick what they want.
Michigan's marijuana industry sending $60M to cities and counties with pot businesses
Washtenaw County raked in nearly $2 million alone since its hosting 40 weed businesses. Here's the other cities, townships, and villages that will get money.
Large-scale marijuana operation busted in northern Michigan
Thousands of weed plants were seized during the execution of two search warrants this week.
Detroit pot delivery drivers targeted amid rise in robberies, carjackings
Drivers could have up to $5,000 of marijuana products with them when they’re making deliveries –and that can make them targets of robberies.
1st recreational marijuana business opens in Detroit
"This is our Mac -1, this is one of our top-shelf strains," said Brenda Essmyer, the store general manager. "It is known as Miracle Alien cookies."
Hopeful marijuana business owners camping outside Riverview City Hall
The first licenses for legal weed businesses will soon be distributed in Riverview. Some people didn't want to risk not getting their chance.
More kids sickened by edibles at home, as legal pot grows
A new study cites more than 7,000 cases of kids younger than 6 eating marijuana edibles. In some cases, nearly a quarter of those children were admitted to the hospital, some becoming seriously ill.
Detroit clears final legal hurdle allowing recreational marijuana sales
The city will issue a total of 160 marijuana retail licenses in three phases. The next phase will be 120 days from today.