Judge declines to block Michigan’s new 24 percent marijuana wholesale tax as the MiCIA vows appeal

December 12th, 20250 LANSING — In early October, Governor Whitmer and state lawmakers turned to the state’s booming marijuana industry as a way to finalize the state budget and avert a government shutdown, approving a steep new wholesale tax on marijuana sales beginning in early 2026. The tax is intended to generate new revenue for repairing Michigan’s...