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 brand s 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,” said Redemption CEO
Ryan Basore. “This partnership agreement will ensure that our two independent companies will be able to compete head-to-head with the corporate multi-state operators long into the future.”
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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
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FLINT, MI After serving 25 years behind bars, Gov. Gretchen Whitmer has granted Michael Thompson’s request for clemency.
Thompson, 69, is serving a 42- to 62-year sentence after he was convicted of selling three pounds of marijuana to an undercover informant in December 1994.
On Tuesday, Dec. 22, Whitmer granted Thompson’s and three others requests for clemency after reviewing the applications and recommendations by the Michigan Parole Board.