Local recreational cannabis bans in Michigan could hurt legal sales

Nearly 40% of Michigan communities that approved a recreational cannabis ballot measure last year introduced local bans that prohibit retail sales, putting a possible damper on the adult-use market when it launches next year. Michigan's Marijuana Regulatory Agency issued emergency rules in July giving local authorities six months to introduce bans before regulators start to accept applications for business licenses Nov. 1. Marijuana Business Daily projects Michigan will generate $1.7 billion o...