Cancer was listed as a qualifying condition by 4.04% of Michigan’s medical marijuana program registrants in Fiscal Year 2014; in FY 2015 that number jumped
New statistics released by Michigan Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs put final numbers on the state medical marijuana program participants: 182,091 patients and 34,269
Local attorney Bernard Jocuns is ready to charge forward with his most recent appointment: Chair of the newly-formed Marijuana Law Section of the Michigan Bar
The new marijuana law section of the Michigan Bar Association is so popular with lawyers that the group’s initial membership contains five times the minimum
High Times has recently expanded their coverage of marijuana-related events in Michigan and the March 2016 issue sports an article by the top man at
Of the four groups claiming to want legalized marijuana in Michigan, three have been approved to collect signatures on petitions, two have essentially disappeared and
How long after harvest is medical marijuana considered to be ‘useable’ in the State of Michigan? That’s a question that the Michigan Appeals Court had to
Formal complaints have been filed in federal court against the Michigan State Police Crime Laboratory by criminal defense attorneys who want an independent investigation into
Kathleen Gray of the Detroit Free Press has uncovered a potentially earth-shattering story from the Michigan legislature. Lawmakers have passed a measure that bans using
It may not start until March 1, 2016, but these are the facts you should know about the new medical marijuana dispensary ordinance passed by
The MILegalize Board of Directors is announcing a short-term extension of its 2015 petitioning campaign. All petitioners are encouraged to turn in all petitions by Dec.
A news report just confirmed that Senator Jones got his ass kicked in Tuesday’s Judiciary Committee meeting. I am proud to say, I did some
During the Senate Judiciary Committee on December 8, Senator Jones ejected from the Chamber an Iraq War veteran who was there to plead on behalf
On November 10, representatives of the Michigan Chiefs of Police (MCP), Prosecuting Attorneys Association of Michigan (PAAM), Michigan State Police (MSP) and the Michigan Sheriffs
Senator Jones, the legislature’s leader in receiving campaign contributions from the medical marijuana industry, has finally authorized the hearing of a trio of medical marijuana
The national marijuana movement has some established personalities and Conference regulars, but more and more of those personalities are Michigan residents. The Drug Policy Alliance
A benefit to support the legalization of marijuana in Michigan is being held in the birthplace of the Republican Party- Jackson, Michigan. Jackson County NORML
By Phillip Smith Beginning in 2012, four states and the District of Columbia have voted to legalize marijuana. By this time next year, that number
Much of the money allocated to law enforcement in 2015 from the Michigan Medical Marihuana Fund went unused, a governmental report shows, and those funds
We have new numbers on the growth of Michigan’s medical marijuana patient population- sort of. According to Crain’s Detroit Business, a respected local magazine, the
I have been following Michigan marijuana politics since I started this blog in 2010. I actually watched prior to that from afar, but after co-founding
Ohioans may have nixed their tainted marijuana legalization effort but Michigan cities keep on approving local legal marijuana proposals. Two Michigan cities said yes to ’local legal’ marijuana ballot initiatives in
The big marijuana legalization vote in Ohio today has been national news, but two local legalization races in Michigan may have slipped under the radar. Keego
I received the following press release: The Law Firm of Michael Komorn has learned that the Michigan State Police (MSP) Forensic Science Division crime labs
