First Black-owned, legacy Detroit marijuana dispensary opens March 20, 2023 AggregatedNews Michigan 0 Comments More than four years after Detroiters overwhelmingly voted to approve recreational marijuana sales, the city's first “legacy Detroit” Black-owned recreational marijuana dispensary opened Saturday as part of the city's social equity program. Nuggets Dispensary's opening at 18270 Telegraph is the result… Read More→
Detroit dispensaries begin selling recreational marijuana January 5, 2023 AggregatedNews Michigan 0 Comments Recreational marijuana officially went on sale in Detroit on Wednesday when the medical dispensary House of Dank on Fort Street, near the border of Lincoln Park, opened its doors to recreational buyers. A few hours later on the opposite side of… Read More→
Detroit’s new recreational marijuana ordinance challenged in lawsuit May 12, 2022 AggregatedNews Michigan 0 Comments A chain of medical marijuana dispensaries filed a lawsuit in Wayne County Circuit Court Wednesday challenging Detroit's new recreational marijuana ordinance. A provision in the ordinance, which was approved last month by the Detroit City Council, doesn't allow medical marijuana establishments to be… Read More→
Detroit officials to unveil proposed law for recreational marijuana sales October 26, 2020 AggregatedNews Michigan 0 Comments Proposed rules for the operation of recreational marijuana shops in the city are expected to be introduced Monday, with a focus on giving priority to Detroiters. City Councilman James Tate is set to join Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan and members… Read More→
On-demand recreational marijuana delivery comes to metro Detroit October 11, 2020 AggregatedNews Michigan 0 Comments Metro Detroiters can now order recreational marijuana for delivery like they would food through a system such as Grubhub or DoorDash. The online ordering site Lantern, which partners with the Michigan cannabis group 3Fifteen to process and deliver the orders, allows customers… Read More→
Detroit Could Extend Recreational Marijuana Ban Through Next Year July 17, 2020 AggregatedNews Michigan 0 Comments When Detroit City Councilmember James Tate led the push to temporarily ban recreational marijuana sales in the city last year, he said he wanted to ensure marijuana legalization would benefit the people who’d been hurt by prohibition. Detroit’s majority-Black residents… Read More→
Plan would mandate half of pot businesses in Detroit for residents February 25, 2020 AggregatedNews Michigan 0 Comments The city is working on a law to ensure that at least half of the licensed recreational marijuana businesses operating in Detroit are owned by residents. Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan is expected to detail the proposal before an invitation-only crowd during… Read More→
Detroit Council extends ban on recreational marijuana sales to spring January 29, 2020 AggregatedNews Michigan 0 Comments The City Council voted unanimously Tuesday to extend its temporary ban on recreational marijuana sales until spring as it works on a law to govern how they operate and ensure residents can participate. City Councilman James Tate, who is leading the effort, introduced… Read More→
Detroit Passes Vote to Ease Restrictions on Medical Marijuana Dispensaries November 8, 2017 AggregatedNews Michigan 0 Comments Detroit voters said "yes" to relaxing restrictions on medical marijuana facilities, making it easier for dispensaries to open and operate in the city. With more than 96% of the precincts reporting late Tuesday, the "yes" vote for one proposal was leading with… Read More→
More Than 100 Medical Marijuana Shops Shut Down in Detroit With More to Come March 20, 2017 AggregatedNews Michigan 0 Comments DETROIT — Detroit’s medical marijuana centers are finding difficulty in fulfilling the city’s list of strict requirements and regulations. New figures released this week by the city reveal that only two prospective Medical Marijuana Caregiver Centers out of more than… Read More→