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  • I’m taking a holiday smoke break 💨

    A joint by the state Christmas tree? Yes please Share with a friend Merry Christmas, Michiganders.  Before I unplug for a couple days, I just wanted to say thank you—for reading, sharing, replying, and generally making The MichiGanja Report one of the most enjoyable parts of my job here at The ‘Gander. This year took…


  • What do Trump’s weed plans mean for Michigan stoners?

    It’s time to re-up your stash of Michigan cannabis news. Share with a friend Fellow Michigander, It’s been a weird week in weed. The feds are making noise about cannabis reform, Michigan cannabis prices are at one of their lowest points on record, industry groups are gearing up for another legal fight with the state,…


  • Michigan’s ultimate stoner stocking stuffers?

    Does anyone else think this pipe looks like a Cybertruck? Share with a friend Fellow Michigander, The holiday season has arrived and so has our annual MichiGanja holiday gift guide. This edition was built by actually testing the products—instead of relying on dispensary marketing hype or whatever your cousin’s budtender told him last week. Whether…


  • Why are Michigan’s cannabis workers getting sick?

    It’s time to re-up your stash of Michigan cannabis news. Share with a friend Fellow Michigander, This week’s newsletter isn’t exactly light reading, but it’s something every stoner should probably know. Because behind our dispensary shelves are Michigan workers who are facing real health risks most of us have never heard about, and new research…


  • 7 Michigan weed deals you should see before Wednesday

    Does anyone else think this pipe looks like a Cybertruck? Share with a friend Fellow Michigander, I’m coming at you early this week because the Green Wednesday and Black Friday dispensary madness is already boiling over—and some of these deals deserve to be on your radar today. Also inside: the week’s biggest Michigan cannabis stories…


  • Your Michigan Thanksgiving starter pack (weed edition)

    Pre-rolls > pumpkin pie. Don’t @ me. Share with a friend Fellow Michigander, We’re officially entering the season of big coats, bigger meals, and all the little rituals that come with a Michigan Thanksgiving. This week’s lead story breaks down a few pre-roll packs that deserve a spot in your jacket pocket this season. Plus,…


  • Michigan reporter eats 240 mg of THC for science

    It’s time to re-up your stash of Michigan cannabis news. Share with a friend Fellow Michigander, This week’s newsletter has some real range.  First, I went deep into the boonies Up North to see how one Michigan family turned their deer camp into a dispensary. Then, I went even deeper into my own couch after…


  • Michigan dispensary busted giving away free weed under a fake name

    They thought nobody would notice. Share with a friend Fellow Michigander, It’s been one of those weeks where the weed scene feels more like a TV show than an industry. There’s a dispensary under fire for giving away free weed under a fake name. Another owner was caught using a racial slur in a text.…


  • Cheetah Piss, Unicorn Poop, and 13 other Michigan strains you won’t believe are real

    It’s time to re-up your stash of Michigan cannabis news. Share with a friend Fellow Michigander, It’s clear the folks who are naming weed in our state deserve a raise—or maybe a wellness check. From Unicorn Poop to F#ck Around and Find Out, this week’s top story is all about the strangest, funniest, and filthiest…


  • Is there such a thing as too much weed?

    The wild west of Michigan weed may be coming to an end. Share with a friend Fellow Michigander, The cannabis industry has been flooring it for years. But lawmakers in Lansing just reached for the handbrake with new legislation that could effectively block new dispensaries and grow operations from getting licensed, as well as crack…