Marijuana giveaway draws huge crowds at historic Weed the People event in...
In this Friday, June 26, 2015 photo, different varieties of marijuana flowers are displayed at medical marijuana dispensary Kaya Shack in Portland, Ore. On July 1, recreational marijuana in Oregon is...
View ArticleGrowing number of Oregon cities, counties banning marijuana
SALEM, Ore. – At least a dozen Oregon cities and counties have taken steps to ban marijuana businesses from their boundaries as the state prepares to begin retail sales in October. Four counties and...
View ArticleOregon marijuana industry targets tourist market
By Noelle Crombie The Oregonian/OregonLive With its rough-sawn cedar walls, burled maple counters and muted colors, William Simpson’s upscale shop in downtown Dundee could easily be mistaken for a wine...
View ArticleOregon: medical cannabis shops open to public
Train Wreck, a strain of marijuana for sale, is displayed at CannaMedicine, Thursday, Oct. 1, 2015, in Salem, Ore. Oregon marijuana shops began selling marijuana Thursday for the first time to...
View ArticleAs Oregon takes its place in weed history, what’s ahead for U.S.
Melody Thomas, of Salem, places an order at CannaMedicine, Thursday, Oct. 1, 2015, in Salem, Ore. Oregon marijuana shops began selling marijuana Thursday for the first time to recreational users,...
View ArticleOregon’s high-volume roll-out of adult-use marijuana
Employees of Amazon Organics, a pot dispensary in Eugene, Ore., help customers purchase recreational marijuana on Thursday, Oct. 1, 2015. Oregon marijuana shops began selling marijuana Thursday for...
View ArticleOregon utility says indoor marijuana grows straining grid
At Shango Premium Cannabis in Oregon, employees trim and package marijuana buds while wearing black gloves. It’s so they don’t contaminate the product. The company’s owner, Shane McKee, spent $25,000...
View ArticleThe best kept banking secret in the marijuana industry
SALEM, Ore. — During a routine audit of a business account in 2014, Maps Credit Union discovered it was providing financial services for a marijuana dispensary. For Oregon’s cannabis business owners...
View ArticleSales tax not stopping Oregon’s cannabis shoppers
By Noelle Crombie The Oregonian PORTLAND, Ore. — Oregon’s recreational marijuana consumers, at least those who opt to shop in dispensaries, seem to be taking a new state sales tax in stride, many...
View ArticleOregonians are toking up in record numbers
Marijuana use among adults 26 and older in Oregon has doubled since 2006, while at the same time use has gone up only slightly in the rest of the country, reports Noelle Crombie at The Oregonian....
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