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Michigan State Police locked up more than 3,000 people because of faulty marijuana tests, according to internal memo

The drug tests failed to distinguish between THC and CBD

By Steve Neavling

Sep 1, 2022

Michigan State Police relied on faulty testing to produce criminal charges in about 3,250 cases since March 2019 in which a driver was allegedly under the influence of marijuana and no other drugs or alcohol. In a letter to prosecutors sent on Wednesday, Jeffrey Nye, director of MSP’s Forensic Science Division, acknowledged that the tests could not have conclusively proven the driver was intoxicated by cannabis...

More than 3,200 cases of driving under the influence of marijuana relied on faulty testing by Michigan State Police.

Detroit is closer to getting recreational weed after dismissal of cannabis ordinance lawsuits

(Hopefully for real, for real this time)

By Randiah Camille Green and Lee DeVito

Detroit is closer to getting recreational weed after dismissal of cannabis ordinance lawsuits

Workers at Michigan’s largest cannabis company voted to form a union

A Lume Cannabis Co. dispensary in Monroe elected to form a union on Aug. 26

By Alex Washington

The interior of a Lume Cannabis Co. dispensary.

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The 40-foot by 25-foot mural, titled Polychromatic Super You, was installed by LGBTQ+ artist Joey Salamon in Ferndale.

By Steve Neavling

Sep 21, 2022

Cannabis companies teamed up to commission LGBTQ+ mural in Ferndale

Greenhouse of Walled Lake amps up dispensary experience with fresh coffee and doughnuts

By Steve Neavling

Sep 14, 2022

Greenhouse of Walled Lake amps up dispensary experience with fresh coffee and doughnuts

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Dug overdoses now kill more than 100,000 Americans a year, more than vehicle crash and gun deaths combined.

Sep 16, 2022

Michigan drug overdose deaths among the highest in nation, according to report

Cheech Marin (left) and Tommy Chong.

By Alex Washington

Sep 15, 2022

You can meet Cheech and smoke his 'Stash' this weekend

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Higher Learning Institution
17 S. Saginaw St., Pontiac; 248-977-1574;yourhigherlearning.com

Founded by Sammy Rogers, Higher Learning Institution is a cannabis vocational and technical school in Pontiac. The school offers courses on budtending, cannabis cultivation, and cannabis extraction.
Photo via Larry Gabriel

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400 E. Congress St., Detroit; 313-962-2210; sweetwatertavern.net

Sweetwater marinates their wings for 24 hours, giving your munchies monster a full dose of flavor.
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