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Rick Thompson With Cannabis Headlines On Four20 Post

ANN ARBOR - Cannabis Activist Rick Thompson updates the latest cannabis news on Four20 Post. Among the topics are the effort to regulate Delta-8 THC, new regulations for "High" driving, and the efforts by the Michigan Marijuana Manufacturing Association to ban caregivers. https://youtu.be/j6STIuTXV1Q

By |2021-05-26T16:43:11-04:00May 26th, 2021|Marijuana Business, News|

Industrial Hemp Association of Michigan Elects New Board Of Directors

LANSING – The Industrial Hemp Association of Michigan, commonly referred to as iHemp, has elected a new board of directors, led by David Crabill, a hemp farmer. A list of the officers is below: David Crabill President Former iHemp President John Freeman invited Dave to help organize the first event by iHemp Michigan, along with

By |2021-06-01T16:12:54-04:00May 25th, 2021|Featured, Hemp, Marijuana Business, News|

Michigan Business Leaders Bullish On State Economy, Planning Return To In-Person Work

DETROIT- Michigan’s business leaders see robust growth ahead in the state’s economy during the next six to 12 months and plan a return to in-person office work in the 3rd and 4th quarters of this year, according to a quarterly economic survey completed by Business Leaders for Michigan. Approximately 92 percent of survey respondents say

By |2021-05-18T19:51:31-04:00May 18th, 2021|Featured, News|

C3 Industries Expanding Grow, Doubling Provisioning Centers

ANN ARBOR - C3 Industries is a vertically integrated cannabis company based in Ann Arbor. Its CEO is Ankur Rungta. In this video interview, Ankur updates progress made in not only expanding the company's provisioning centers, soon five and eventually 11, plus expanding its 40,000 square foot grow facility in Webberville by another 90,000 square

By |2021-05-15T16:26:03-04:00May 15th, 2021|Marijuana Business, mitechtv, News|

Four20Post: C3 Industries Update, Northern Specialty Health Joins Hero Project, Roberts Webinar Update

ANN ARBOR - On Four20Post May 12 at 1 pm, C3 Industries CEO Ankur Rungta updates the expansion plans for his vertically integrated Michigan cannabis company that includes grow operations and multiple provisioning centers. Penny Milkey CEO of Northern Specialty Health becomes first Michigan provisioning center to carry Hero Project cannabis products, the sale of which will fund Veteran charities. Also

By |2021-05-11T08:46:15-04:00May 11th, 2021|Marijuana Business, News|

Canna Social Equity Fund Launched

MUSKEGON - Connie Maxim-Sparrow joins MITech TV Host Mike Brennan on May 3 to introduce the CannaSocialEquityFund.Org to help contributors formulate goals related to social equity programs that promote change at the community level in the State of Michigan with particular emphasis on the exploding adult-use Cannabis market, expected to top $1.5 billion in sales

By |2021-05-07T12:24:31-04:00May 7th, 2021|Marijuana Business, mitechtv, News|

Michigan’s Biggest Cannabis Companies Want Hemp-Based Delta-8 Regulated

LANSING – A group of the state’s largest cannabis companies is lobbying the Michigan state legislature to regulate Delta-8 THC, primarily manufactured from legal hemp-derived CBD, in the same way Delta-9 THC is grown by association members. On Tuesday, Michigan Cannabis Manufacturers Association Executive Director Stephen Linder testified before the Michigan House asking these elected

By |2021-05-09T18:27:55-04:00May 6th, 2021|Featured, Marijuana Business, News|

Comerica Michigan Economic Activity Index Rises

DETROIT—Comerica Bank’s Michigan Economic Activity Index rose 1 percent in February to a level of 104.0, from 102.9 in January. Economic activity in the year 2012 is equal to 100 on the index. The index is comprised of nine variables—nonfarm payroll employment, continuing claims for unemployment insurance, housing starts, house price index, industrial electricity sales,

By |2021-04-30T14:18:34-04:00April 30th, 2021|Featured, News|

Stats Reveal How Much Michigan Is Enjoying Its Online Sports Betting

DETROIT - Michigan now joins the ranks as one of the various states that now welcomes sports betting online. In December 2020, the state filed its rules for online casino, online sports betting, and online fantasy sports betting with the Office of the Great Seal. It had been working on the rules since February 2020,

By |2021-04-28T11:07:23-04:00April 27th, 2021|News|

Financial News Service Benzinga Experiments With Cryptocurrency

ANN ARBOR - Financial news service Benzinga is experimenting with keeping some cash reserves in cryptocurrency because Founder and President Jason Raznick explains his company can get a 6 percent return - much higher than keeping cash in checking or savings accounts. What Is Benzinga.com? Benzinga is a content ecosystem that makes information easier to

By |2021-05-02T19:58:49-04:00April 25th, 2021|mitechtv, News|