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Michigan Court of Appeals issues published decision that city's cannabis business license application and approval processes didn't violate due process clause of U.S. Constitution.

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Legal challenges could delay or even upend Detroit’s cannabis business application process set to begin on Aug. 1, but applicants must prepare now in order to file timely.

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After years of delay and speculation, the city of Detroit issues new recreational cannabis ordinance.

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Will the federal SAFE Act, which would allow cannabis businesses to access traditional banking services, win Congressional approval before one its biggest supporters leaves office later this year?

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Cryptocurrency payment networks could revolutionize cannabis industry and pressure federal government to allow traditional financial institutions to service the market.

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Biden-Sanders Unity Plan falls short on cannabis agenda, but it’s More than what is available under Trump administration.

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Michigan Marijuana Regulatory Agency updates COVID-19 guidance for cannabis businesses.

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Michigan regulatory agency issues cannabis business requirements to protect employees and customers from COVID-19.

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While many states consider cannabis businesses essential, they are currently not eligible to receive federal COVID-19 emergency funding. That could soon change.

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Michigan governor issues an executive order allowing medical and recreational cannabis businesses to remain open as essential services during coronavirus pandemic.

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No need to be confused about cannabis possession or use in Michigan. We’ve created this simple “Dos and Don’ts” list to guide you.

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Michigan Court of Appeals rules real estate contract illegal, barring recovery by cannabis grower tenant seeking damages for alleged wrongful conduct by defendant landlord.   

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Illinois’ landmark move clears a path for one of the nation’s largest adult-use cannabis markets, providing huge business opportunities.

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With only two weeks left until adjournment, can Illinois legislators get a bill legalizing recreational cannabis across the finish line?

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Democrats rally around federal legalization of cannabis with introduction of Marijuana Justice Act and Path to Marijuana Reform.

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LARA allows caregivers to provide product to medical cannabis processors and growers, but temporary operations must cease doing business on March 31.

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Michigan’s new Gov. Gretchen Whitmer seeks to streamline cannabis business licensing process with creation of new Marijuana Regulatory Agency.

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Unlicensed Michigan cannabis businesses avoid Oct. 31 closure deadline under new court ruling.

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Michigan court stays regulatory department's rule regarding unlicensed medical cannabis facilities.

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Time is running out for unlicensed medical cannabis facilities operating in Michigan.

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State of Michigan extends deadline from June 15 to Sept. 15 for existing cannabis dispensaries to close or risk denial of their medical cannabis business applications.

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Following a successful grass roots petition drive, Michigan residents will have an opportunity to vote on Nov. 6 to legalize the recreational use of cannabis.

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While banks remain on the cannabis industry sideline, a letter to Congress by state attorneys generals could soon change that.  

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Applicants seeking Michigan medical cannabis business licenses must provide full disclosure of their criminal past.

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