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Michigan lawmakers bank on weed tax to fill potholes
How many joints must Michiganders spark to smooth out I-96? Share with a friend Fellow Michigander, This week, we’re talking pot for potholes. Lawmakers in Lansing are advancing a hefty new marijuana tax to help bankroll road repairs, and it’s got industry leaders buzzing. On top of that, I’ve got a fresh batch of cannabis…
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🍁 The ’Gander’s love letter to fall
Inside: Pumpkin heads, cider mills, and leaf peeping Share with a friend Fellow Michigander, This month, I’ve felt like all the news and social media I’ve consumed has taken a toll on me—and I’m probably not the only Michigander who feels that way. Research shows how the world’s constant onslaught of news and social media…
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7 creepy Michigan facts they don’t teach you in school
Plus: Police catch a crocodile in Bay County Share with a friend Fellow Michigander, As Halloween creeps closer, it’s the perfect time to explore the darker side of Michigan’s history. Although they don’t teach you these things at school, our state has more than its fair share of eerie lore. Luckily, the ’Gander’s Sophie Boudreau…
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Is Michigan’s best weed really growing in an old horse barn?
Plus, a smoke session with Penny the truck-eating bridge. Share with a friend Fellow Michigander, I’ve been out chasing stories again—and this week’s haul is heavy. Last week, I stopped by an old horse barn that’s secretly one of Michigan’s tastiest grow operations. I’ve also got a fresh batch of headlines that includes a controversial…
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7 haunted cemeteries in Michigan you can visit
Plus: Share with a friend Fellow Michigander, With Monday marking the official start of fall, I figured it was high time we fully leaned into everything the season has to offer. While for most, that means the classics we’ve already covered, like leaf peeping and fall festivals, I’ve always gotten more excited about the spookier…
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Terpenes > THC
Everyone’s been shopping wrong. The number printed on the jar doesn’t decide your high. Share with a friend Fellow Michigander, Welcome back to your weekly field guide to the Great Lakes weed life. This week, we’ve got a fat stash of marijuana-related headlines from across the state, a closer look at a new cannabis-infused lemonade,…
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🍂 11 can’t-miss fall festivals in Michigan
Plus: A proposed bill would warn of E. coli in the water Share with a friend Fellow Michigander, Here in Michigan, we don’t just embrace fall, we own it. Between being one the nation’s top apple producers and boasting some of the most dazzling leaf displays in the country, it’s no wonder autumn here is…
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6 Michigan cannabis picks to keep the fall vibes rolling
Fall flavors, stoner-approved. Don’t miss our seasonal stash. Share with a friend Fellow Michigander, Fall is officially in the air—and your local dispensary. My latest seasonal product guide covers everything from new infused apple ciders and spooky vapes to cozy chocolates and a strain that feels like sweater weather in flower form. Keep scrolling for…
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8 Michigan stereotypes that are actually pretty accurate
Plus: Meijer shifts its sale days Share with a friend Fellow Michigander, The autumn equinox isn’t just the official start of fall; it’s also one of only two days each year when daylight and nighttime are near perfectly balanced. Across cultures, this turning point has long been a moment of celebration. And here in Michigan,…
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Inside Michigan’s freeze-dried edible revolution
Weed workers strike, more vape carts recalled, and Detroit’s best dispensaries. Share with a friend Fellow Michigander, This week’s newsletter has a little bit of everything: a behind-the-scenes look at Lansing’s most rebellious edible brand, my review of Wojo’s new solventless upgrade to Rick Simpson Oil, and a new, ultra-premium flower line that stole the…
