Articles tagged: T.J. Rice

with poll: Statewide campaign to legalize marijuana in Michigan kicking off in Ann Arbor

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Posted: Dec 28, 2011

(This story has been updated with comments from Charmie Gholson, communications director for the marijuana legalization campaign.) The push to legalize marijuana in Michigan is under way, and cannabis activists are planning to organize Thursday ... Read more »

Felony drug charges filed against downtown Ann Arbor medical marijuana dispensary owner

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Posted: Mar 08, 2011

Ann Arbor medical marijuana entrepreneur T.J. Rice is being charged with two felony drug counts on suspicion of operating a downtown marijuana dispensary in violation of state law. Read more »

Drug felons will be prohibited from operating marijuana dispensaries, Ann Arbor officials decide

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Posted: Mar 08, 2011

Ann Arbor City Council members amend a proposed medical marijuana licensing ordinance to clarify the rules surrounding felons who want to operate dispensaries in the city — drawing upon state law, which prohibits drug felons from being caregivers. Read more »

with poll: Ann Arbor drug felon facing obstacles to new life as medical marijuana entrepreneur

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Posted: Jan 23, 2011

Fourteen years after being busted for growing seven marijuana plants in his backyard, in the tiny city of Manistique in Michigan's Upper Peninsula, T.J. Rice remains haunted by his past. He's legally considered a convicted ... Read more »