Oregon counts up the revenue while sick and dying patients lose out.
The green, green grass of home... Cannabis money is flowing like water in the State of Oregon.
In January, Medical marijuana dispensaries started collecting a 25% tax on recreational marijuana sales, and as of July 31...
Salem, Ore. — As of July 31, the Department of Revenue has processed $25.5 million in marijuana tax payments this year.
Medical marijuana dispensaries started collecting a 25-percent tax on their recreational marijuana sales in January.
Dispensaries' second quarter returns were due August...
Salem - A group of Oregon hemp growers and residents who want to grow next year asked state regulators at a hearing Wednesday to clear roadblocks preventing the industry from thriving here while it's flourishing in other states.
But it's clear that in order to get the type of change they're...
Salem, Ore. - Nine living marijuana plants will be displayed at the Oregon State Fair in a first of its kind event for the United States starting next Friday.
The exhibit of the non-flowering, immature plants brings pot cultivation more into the agricultural mainstream less than two years...
Salem, Ore. - Nine living marijuana plants will be displayed at the Oregon State Fair in a first of its kind event for the United States starting next Friday.
The exhibit of the non-flowering, immature plants brings pot cultivation more into the agricultural mainstream less than two years...
Alfalfa - Michael Hughes could grow pot in his Bend backyard if he wanted to.
As long as they were out of view, he could grow the plants, cut and dry the flowers, smoke them and get high. But he can't grow hemp there. He bought a license to grow hemp, but a variety of factors has made it more...
Salem, Ore. - In a sign of how mainstream the once-illicit marijuana industry is becoming in Oregon - one of four states to have legalized it - exhibitors are heading to the state capital to set up for the inaugural Oregon Cannabis Grower's Fair.
Winners of the pot-plant competition at the...
Even though Oregon voters legalized recreational marijuana in 2014, you can't legally buy the stuff in more than 100 Oregon communities. That's because some city and county governments have banned recreational marijuana businesses.
But voters in nearly half of those places will have the chance...
Well I just moved here for the summers and wanted to get to know any of you who may be friendly to a newbe in Oregon. If you like write me ..bamaman:thumb:
After a few years of drooling over multiple threads on 420M, i've decided to give in &post some of my very own growing adventures. Endless knowledge is obtainable simply by seeing how others get along in relation to how you yourself are expressing your own personal touch.. &my friends, the...
Though cannabis remains illegal as far as the U.S. federal government is concerned, laws regulating the drug on state and municipal levels have been rapidly evolving over the past several years.
Dozens of states have legalized cannabis for limited (typically medicinal) use cases. A few have...
Fairview's city-wide ban on medical marijuana grow operations faces a new legal challenge - not from farmers, but from a local landlord who was forced to evict four cannabis growers.
Gary Troutner, the sole owner of Eastwinds Industrial Park, sued the city on Monday, June 27, after he was...
The Oregon Liquor Control Commission has launched a Marijuana Worker Permit application system for workers in Oregon's recreational marijuana industry.
OLCC Recreational Marijuana Licensees and anyone employed in the recreational marijuana industry, including seasonal workers, are required by...
Keizer voters will have the opportunity to vote on attaching a 3 percent city tax on recreational marijuana sales in November.
Approval of a resolution sending the matter to ballot was one of several hastily-approved measures during a nearly four-hour meeting of the Keizer City Council Monday...
Salem, Oregon - Sales and tax figures collected by state agencies may finally solve one of Oregon's long-running farm crop questions: whether marijuana is indeed the state's most valuable crop, as cannabis advocates have always maintained.
Tight controls and reporting requirements by the Oregon...
Sales and tax figures collected by state agencies may finally solve one of Oregon's long-running farm crop questions: whether marijuana is indeed the state's most valuable crop, as cannabis advocates have always maintained.
Tight controls and reporting requirements by the Oregon Department of...
A Portland attorney and a Southern Oregon environmentalist are asking the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration to take industrial hemp off the federal government's list of controlled substances.
The petition, filed June 13, is the latest move by people who believe industrial hemp could be a...
The sale of marijuana flower to all adults started last October and the program has been a raging success for Oregon, creating thousands of jobs and generating millions of dollars in additional revenue. Even more jobs and revenue will be created after cannabis businesses started selling...
The sale of marijuana flower to all adults started last October and the program has been a raging success for Oregon, creating thousands of jobs and generating millions of dollars in additional revenue. Even more jobs and revenue will be created after cannabis businesses started selling...