Blog tagged as Marijuana

Court: Huge Illegal Marijuana Grow Operators Not Felonious 

10/09/23 01:28 PM - By Team MIRS - Comment(s)
Court: Huge Illegal Marijuana Grow Operators Not Felonious 
(Source: MIRS.news, Published 10/06/2023) A large-scale, illegal marijuana grower in Tuscola County can not be charged with a felony because the Michigan Regulation and Taxation of Marihuana Act (MRTMA) limits prosecutors to only misdemeanor charges, the Court of Appeals ruled Friday.

MCSC To Treat Marijuana Like Alcohol In Hiring Some Positions

07/13/23 11:59 AM - By Team MIRS - Comment(s)
MCSC To Treat Marijuana Like Alcohol In Hiring Some Positions
Certain state employees will no longer be tested for marijuana during the hiring process under a regulation change that was unanimously approved Wednesday by the Michigan Civil Service Commission (MCSC), which will test for marijuana in the same way as for alcohol.

WMU Starts Cannabis Marketing Certification Program On 4/20; Cost: $420

04/21/23 10:17 AM - By Team MIRS - Comment(s)
WMU Starts Cannabis Marketing Certification Program On 4/20; Cost: $420
Everything came up 420 on the unofficial stoner holiday Thursday, as Western Michigan University announced it was offering a Cannabis Marketing Certification program, a first for any university.

Insurance Costs Make Cannabis Events Problematic

03/16/23 12:40 PM - By Team MIRS - Comment(s)
Insurance Costs Make Cannabis Events Problematic
(Source: MIRS.news, Published 03/14/2023) Those who try to organize cannabis events have been dealing with unclear rules and rising insurance costs. Now, the industry wants regulators to do something.

January Pot Price Pothole, Projection Of '23 Sales Continues To Be High

03/10/23 10:12 AM - By Team MIRS - Comment(s)
January Pot Price Pothole, Projection Of '23 Sales Continues To Be High
The price of Michigan marijuana continued descending in January as the Cannabis Regulatory Agency today predicted nearly $3 billion for sales in 2023