The lawsuit filed by opponents of Michigan’s 24% wholesale marijuana tax that took effect Jan. 1 may continue, a Court of Claims judge ruled Monday, Jan. 5. 

The Michigan Cannabis Industry Association, the largest marijuana lobbying group in the state, along with marijuana businesses, including Lansing-based PG Manufacturing, challenged the constitutionality of the new tax last year. 

The tax was passed with bipartisan support to balance the state budget and generate a projected $420 million in new revenue for road projects being pushed by Gov. Gretchen Whitmer.

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