6 Quick Hits of Cannabis News From Across Michigan

New Mexico amps up cannabis enforcement by hiring new weed cops • Source New Mexico

A sign marking a cannabis dispensary in Santa Fe county. The state's Regulation and Licensing Department will soon hire a police chief tasked with leading a new crew of certified police officers to enforce criminal violations of the state's cannabis laws. Lawmakers also are pushing for action addressing the high number of licenses in the state. (Photo by Shaun Griswold / Source New Mexico)More than three years after New Mexico legalized recreati…

6 quick hits of cannabis news from across Michigan

MICHIGAN—Corporate cannabis companies are sweating. Small growers are thriving. And top officials at the state’s Cannabis Regulatory Agency are keeping everyone on edge.  Here’s what you might’ve missed from the world of weed: BORDER BOOMTOWN: New Buffalo is being dubbed “Weed City, USA.” Just a mile from the Indiana line, this tiny tourist town has exploded into what might be the busiest corner of the state’s recreational cannabis market—raking…

Cannabis! A Viper Vaudeville comes back to New York

Grace Galu likes to joke that Cannabis! A Viper Vaudeville thrives on adversity. She, along with Baba Israel and the rest of the team, started working on the theatrical concert before marijuana was legal in New York. After tackling that hurdle, the show premiered while COVID-19 was still running rampant across the world. Now, in 2025, Cannabis! is coming back, and in a landscape of raids and political uncertainty, this run is perhaps more needed…