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Michigan Cannabis Sales Increase In August Even With Ohio Marijuana Now Legal

DETROIT - As recreational marijuana sales kicked off in Ohio last month, Michigan’s cannabis industry wondered: How would this impact its own booming market, which attracts customers from across the Ohio border? It's widely acknowledged that Ohio residents cross state lines to buy marijuana in Michigan. There are dozens of dispensaries near the Ohio border

By |2024-09-17T16:08:01-04:00September 17th, 2024|Marijuana Business, News|
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With Ohio Legal Cannabis Sales Firing Up, Has Michigan Sales Plateaued?

LANSING — Has Michigan hit its weed ceiling? Michigan recently hit a high water mark: More marijuana sold than California, according to MJBizDaily, a cannabis business news outlet. California has long been the legal weed king and has nearly four times Michigan's population. Yet Michigan has three times more sales per person than California, the runner-up,

By |2024-09-16T08:53:26-04:00September 15th, 2024|Marijuana Business, News|
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Michigan August Cannabis Sales Record $295.5 Million

LANSING - In August, Michigan recreational and medical cannabis sales set a monthly record to $295.5 million, up nearly 3 percent from July sales $287.7 million. On a year over year basis, up 8.7 percent. Recreational Sales Chart Below: Medical Sales, however, fell 77.6 percent from 2023 to $1.3 million, down 6.9 percent from July,

By |2024-09-11T18:54:54-04:00September 11th, 2024|Featured, Marijuana Business, News|
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Ohio Recreational Marijuana Sales Top $54 Million In First Month

COLUMBUS - More than $50 million worth of recreational marijuana product has been sold in Ohio in the first month of legal rollout, according to the Ohio Division of Cannabis Control. In the latest report, the division states recreational sales from Aug. 6 to Sept. 7 total $54,649,749. The division reports 840,141 units of manufactured product

By |2024-09-10T13:39:43-04:00September 10th, 2024|Marijuana Business, News|
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Ohio Black Women-Owned Cannabis Company To Achieve 100% Vertical integration

COLUMBUS - The cannabis industry has over the years seen little participation of women and the involvement of Black women in the sector leaves much to be desired. According to Leafly, only 2% of cannabis business owners identify as Black, with Black women making up an even smaller percentage. Still, some Black women are making an impact with their

By |2024-09-08T19:25:44-04:00September 8th, 2024|Marijuana Business, News|
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Ohio With 123 Dispensaries Looks To License More To Keep Up With Demand

COLUMBUS, Ohio - For a month now, Ohio adults aged 21 and older have been able to purchase marijuana at dispensaries licensed for medical and recreational sales. As of Friday, 123 dispensaries are dual-use. And more are on the way, although they probably won’t open as swiftly as the first batch. Many in the first batch opened around

By |2024-09-07T19:31:02-04:00September 7th, 2024|Marijuana Business, News|
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Ohio Capping Number Of Cannabis Dispensaries In Columbus, Cleveland And Cincinnati

TOLEDO - The Ohio Division of Cannabis Control is capping the number of marijuana dispensaries allowed in some Ohio cities. The decision comes as officials prepare to approve more dual-use licenses which allow dispensaries to sell both medical and recreational marijuana. Data from the Ohio Division of Cannabis Control shows the majority of the licenses

By |2024-09-06T12:47:31-04:00September 6th, 2024|Marijuana Business, News|
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DEA Can Still Make Cannabis Arrests In Legal Weed States Like Ohio And Michigan

WASHINGTON DC - DEA agents can and may still make arrests for marijuana use despite Ohio’s November 2023 legalization of the cannabis because marijuana remains illegal under federal law. A DEA official told an Ohio radio network that its primary focus is on arresting major drug traffickers, but it does not entirely rule out the possibility of

By |2024-09-04T16:43:29-04:00September 3rd, 2024|Featured, Marijuana Business, News|
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Can Smoking Cannabis In Ohio Get You Fired?

COLUMBUS, Ohio — Recreational marijuana sales in Ohio started in August — and with this major development comes a lot of questions. Could I get fired for smoking marijuana when I am off the clock? Yes. Private companies can make whatever policies they want, regardless of whether a substance is legal. "Just because your state

By |2024-08-31T09:33:31-04:00August 31st, 2024|Marijuana Business, News|
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Can You Smoke Weed At Your Ohio Football Tailgate?

COLUMBUS - The first Ohio State football season since legal marijuana products hit the market is now underway, but can you partake while you tailgate? The answer is no. And Ohio State University authorities said you can not smoke cannabis inside Ohio Stadium. The Ohio Department of Commerce, which oversees the state's Division of Liquor

By |2024-09-04T16:43:56-04:00August 31st, 2024|Marijuana Business, News|
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