Reflecting the legalization of marijuana for recreational use, the state department that regulates the pot industry is changing its name. The Bureau of Medical Marijuana Regulation is losing one of its Ms and now is the Bureau of Marijuana Regulation. The department is charged with coming up with the rules and regulations that will govern […]
Shelly Edgerton
Lawmakers ask governor to halt scheduled shutdown of Michigan medical marijuana facilities
A group of Michigan legislators wants to prevent a scheduled shutdown of many of the state’s medical marijuana businesses. At issue, the band of nine Democrats and one Republican says, is a “significant backlog” of licensing applications from marijuana businesses, some of which applied prior to Feb. 15. Their letter to Gov. Rick Snyder and […]