State News
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Despite bite incident, don’t harm Michigan’s protected rattlesnake, state says
There have been no confirmed human deaths from an eastern massasauga bite for over 100 years.
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Your trip to a Michigan dispensary could be logged in a police database
Michigan’s recreational cannabis market is colliding with mass surveillance technology. And while state lawmakers scramble to catch up, the arrests have already started.
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6 quick hits of cannabis news from across Michigan
Here’s your weekly rundown from The MichiGanja Report:
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Protect yourself: Why ticks are spreading in Michigan
In places where ticks were once rare, expansion of the species continues.
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Josh & Jase were having a great time in Michigan. Then Traverse City happened
The social media pair is pushing back on online criticism for their visit to Traverse City.
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Attorneys and advocates cheer Michigan Supreme Court decision demanding new Line 5 permit review
The Michigan Public Service Commission failed to consider alternatives to the Line 5 tunnel project, according to the state Supreme Court.
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8 quick hits of cannabis news from across Michigan
Here’s your weekly rundown from The MichiGanja Report:
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Michigan’s most hyped weed strain is named after a psychedelic toad
Toad Venom has taken over Michigan’s cannabis scene. It won’t send you to another dimension. But it’s loud, weird, and worth a road trip to track down this summer.
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For small urban farmers, business is booming amid cyclospora outbreak
As Michigan leads the nation in cyclospora cases, many shoppers are turning to local farms and farmers markets, where growers report a surge in produce sales.
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Michigan air quality alert extended; ‘slow improvement’ expected Monday
Michigan’s Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy said over the weekend it has extended its air quality alert for the state through Monday.
