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  • Old school hash is back. We put it to the test

    Temple balls, hash coins, and more Michigan weed news. Share with a friend Fellow Michigander, Spring is finally starting to show signs of life across Michigan—including some new dispensary openings and plenty of fresh headlines from the state’s ever-evolving weed scene. This week’s edition has a little bit of everything: an old school hash review,…


  • Are you going to Hash Bash this year?

    A sacred smokedown is returning to Ann Arbor—with one big difference. Share with a friend Fellow Michigander, If you’re thinking about heading to Hash Bash in Ann Arbor next month, you’ll want to read up on the latest news before you go. Because the annual high noon protest is still happening. But without the adjacent…


  • Did your favorite dispensary make the cut?

    Your fellow Michigan stoners have spoken. Share with a friend Fellow Michigander, The votes are counted and the bragging rights are on the line. This week, I’m revealing Michigan stoners’ all-time favorite dispensaries—straight from nearly 1,000 reader votes. I also cracked open some pre-rolls from my local dispensary to see what’s really inside, flagged some…


  • A Michigan stoner’s guide to a higher Valentine’s Day

    Roses are red. Your Valentine might want weed instead. Share with a friend Fellow Michigander, Michigan’s weed scene never takes a week off. This week’s edition has some Valentine’s Day gift ideas, big dispensary moves, practical health advice, and a few stash-friendly deals that are worth knowing about before the weekend. Spark something and settle…


  • Michigan stoners all follow these rules (even if they won’t admit it)

    We finally wrote them down—plus a Reddit-famous dispensary and a giant joint. Share with a friend Fellow Michigander, Michigan’s weed scene moves fast. New brands pop up, prices bounce around, and every week there’s a new “must-try” product or controversy making the rounds online.  This edition is a little mix of it all: a crash…


  • Does the name on your weed actually matter?

    I went behind the scenes at a Michigan grow operation to find out. Share with a friend Fellow Michigander, It’s a weird time for Michigan’s recreational cannabis industry. Weed is cheaper than ever, some of the state’s biggest companies are quietly disappearing, newer ones are fighting to be noticed, and the industry keeps asking stoners…


  • What’s the best dispensary in Michigan?

    Polls are open. It’s time to cast your vote. Share with a friend Fellow Michigander, Let’s settle a debate that never really ends. This week, I’m officially re-opening the polls to find Michigan’s best dispensaries in 2026—as decided by the Michiganders who are actually shopping at these stores on a regular basis. Cast your vote…


  • Do you know the Michigan company behind your vape?

    Time to re-up your stash of Michigan cannabis news. Share with a friend Fellow Michigander, This week’s MichiGanja Report starts with a simple truth: Some of the most important companies in Michigan’s cannabis industry are the ones you’ve never heard of.  Our lead feature takes you behind the scenes at a small, veteran-owned manufacturer in…


  • Why weed is about to get more expensive in Michigan

    Michigan’s new cannabis tax is live. This explains what happens next. Share with a friend Fellow Michiganders.  I don’t usually email on Saturdays, but I wanted to share a quick video from a thrice-weekly series I produce that a lot of you haven’t seen yet. Because this one sits squarely in our lane. It’s from…


  • 8 cannabis-infused drinks to help Michiganders survive Dry January

    We found the cheat code to Dry January. Share with a friend Fellow Michigander, This week’s newsletter starts with a simple question: if we’re supposed to be skipping booze this month in recognition of Dry January, then what are we supposed to be drinking instead?  To help answer that question, I rounded up a big…