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The nights in Lansing are twinkling a little more bright, and holiday cheer is radiating throughout the capital city as residents celebrate or prepare for winter holidays and wrap up the end of 2023.

“What Bloom City Club is doing is what makes Michigan’s cannabis industry so great--an industry of compassion, and dedication to building a better tomorrow,” said GLEN President and Redemption Cannabis CEO Ryan Basore in a release.

Driven Grow, a 30% owner of the Redemption brand. This new investment will allow Redemption Cannabis to expand its product offerings to the 72 Michigan provision centers that Driven Grow supplies. It will also support the brands expansion into new states later this year.  “Both of our companies already have a great working relationship and are recognized by consumers not just for having quality products but also for our authenticity because we place social justice at the heart of what we do...

Celebrities, cash and questions: A new force roils the cannabis prisoner-release movement The Last Prisoner Project brings fund-raising heft to a long-starved cause, but its fellow advocates say it isn’t necessarily a team player. Owner Steve DeAngelo at the Harborside marijuana dispensary in January 2018 in Oakland, Calif. | Mathew Sumner/AP Photo Link Copied With a founder who is one of the pot world’s most legendary activists and a board that includes Jim Belushi, Melissa Etheridge and t...

Man who served more than 20 years in marijuana case has sentenced commuted by governor Updated Feb 05, 2021; Posted Dec 22, 2020 Michael Alonzo Thompson, who has been incarcerated in state prison since 1996 on charges related to a drug and weapons incident, is shown in this photo from the Michigan Department Of Corrections web site Facebook Share FLINT, MI — After serving 25 years behind bars, Gov. Gretchen Whitmer has granted Michael Thompson’s request for clemency. Thompson, 69, is serv...