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9 Quick Hits of Cannabis News From Across Michigan

Cannabis is a pretty big deal in Michigan—and there’s never a shortage of newsworthy headlines from the industry as the state inches closer to becoming the nation’s weed capital.

7 Quick Hits of Cannabis News from Across Michigan

Cannabis is a big deal in Michigan, and there’s never a shortage of newsworthy headlines from the industry as the state inches closer to becoming the nation’s weed capital. Here are seven things you need to know this week.

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MDOT Suspending Most Road Projects Labor Day Weekend To Accommodate Travelers

Michigan's Department of Transportation says it is suspending work and easing most traffic restrictions in the state this Labor Day Weekend to accommodate travelers.

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Michigan AG Provides Tips to Avoid Scams Following Severe Storm

Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel is reminding residents not to rush into home repairs after a devastating storm Thursday night caused widespread damage and left thousands without power.

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MSP Unveils Monument to K-9s Killed in the Line of Duty

A monument unveiled in Dimondale honors the lives of Michigan State Police canines killed in the line of duty.

12 Quick Hits of Cannabis News From Across Michigan

Cannabis is a pretty big deal in Michigan—and there’s never a shortage of newsworthy headlines from the industry as the state inches closer to becoming the nation’s weed capital. Here are a dozen things you need to know this week:

Aretha Franklin is seen in Auburn Hills, Mich. in a Feb. 11, 2011 photo. Five years after her death, the final wishes of the music superstar are still unsettled. The latest: an unusual trial next Monday to determine which handwritten will, including one found in couch cushions, will guide how her estate is handled. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya_File)
Aretha Franklin’s Sons Battle Over Handwritten Wills 5 Years After Her Death

An unusual trial begins next Monday to determine which of two handwritten wills, including one found in couch cushions, will guide how her estate is handled.