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Michigan surpasses California as the top cannabis market in the U.S. by sales volume

As a proud Michigander, it brings me immense joy to witness my home state surpassing California as the top cannabis market in the United States by sales volume. The emergence of Michigan as a dominant player in the cannabis industry is a testament to the progressive nature of our state and the strong demand for legal marijuana products in the Midwest. It is not surprising to see Illinois, Wisconsin, and Indiana residents flocking to Michigan to take advantage of the pricing and availability of cannabis, especially considering the tax savings and accessibility that our state offers.

Being surrounded by dispensaries within a short distance from my home, I have personally witnessed the growth and normalization of the cannabis market in Michigan.… Continue reading

Democratic senators call on DEA to deschedule marijuana entirely

Democratic senators are calling on the DEA to completely deschedule marijuana, and I couldn’t agree more. The current system has caused harm and has been ineffective in addressing the issue of marijuana prohibition. It’s time to legalize it and allow people to grow it, just like tomatoes. The fact that alcohol, with its addictive potential and known carcinogenic properties, is legal while marijuana is not is mind-boggling. The excise taxes that could be generated from marijuana sales alone are a strong argument for descheduling.

It’s frustrating to think about the wasted years, lives, and money that have gone into the failed war on drugs.… Continue reading