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Detroit awards first recreational cannabis dispensary license
DispensaryWWJ Newsradio reports that the City of Detroit has awarded its very first license for a recreational marijuana shop.

Calvin Johnson & Rob Sims open first Primitiv location in Niles
DispensaryRyan Shepherd of DefPen has a nice article on the opening of Primitiv's flagship provisioning center in Niles.

Michigan 4/20 Sales Rise Again in 2022
Dispensary, NewsConsumers purchased over 2.3 tons of marijuana flower in Michigan retailers on April 20th & data shows overall sales of flower were up 242% from the same day in 2021.

Recreational Marijuana FINALLY approved in Detroit
Dispensary, NewsLee DeVito of the Detroit Metro Times writes that (after two+ years) Detroit has finally passed an adult use cannabis ordinance.

Authentic 231 is Michigan's first union cannabis shop
Dispensary, NewsWorkers at Manistee's Authentic 231 are the first marijuana retail employees to unionize in Michigan according to the United Food and Commercial Workers (UFCW).

Join the 2022 Hash Bash Treasure Hunt
Event, FunHash Bash is just around the corner, and this year the Great Lakes Expungement Network and Sons & Daughters United wants you to join them for the first annual Hash Bash Treasure Hunt!
This scavenger hunt fundraiser is a chance to get the most out of Hash Bash weekend and support the expunging of cannabis convictions in Michigan as you collect prerolls, flower, concentrates, and edibles all along the way!
You'll receive a stamp at each location to be entered into their giveaway & get an additional entry to the giveaway for each location you visit. Winners will be announced live on Jazz Cabbage Cafe at 4:20 on Tuesday April 5th.
You can check out the video with Josie Scoggins of Sons & Daughter and the pics for details on event & awesome prizes including the grand prize of a weekend getaway to Ann Arbor. Purchase treasure maps in advance at participating locations or online at Sons & Daughters.

Detroit City Council approves legal marijuana framework
NewsThe Detroit News reports that the Detroit City Council approved a long-awaited law yesterday allowing the operation of recreational marijuana shops.

Recreational wave challenges The Reef in Detroit
DispensaryAnnalise Frank of Crain's Detroit Business has a great feature exploring the challenges The Reef medical dispensary is facing as medical marijuana sales decline.

Huge license numbers squeezing Michigan cannabis retailers
Dispensary, NewsGrownIn Magazine shares that with more retail marijuana provisioning center licenses than any other state east of the Mississippi, Michigan cannabis retailers are feeling the crunch.