Cannabis Oregon Cannabis Task Force Has Their Very First Meeting by Sophia Vida May 13, 2022 Oregon officials have met up for their very first meeting this week of the Task Force on Cannabis-Derived Intoxicants and Illegal Cannabis Production. The goal of the task force is to improve Oregon's cannabis and hemp markets ...
Legal Related Cannabis Taxes Could Triple Under New Bill Passed by Oregon Senate by Sophia Vida June 24, 2021 The Oregon Senate sent a bill to the House this week that would allow cities and counties to more than triple the local sales tax on cannabis. On Wednesday Senate Bill 864 passed the Senate in an overwhelming 23-6 vote. State S...
Trends & Articles Several States See Marijuana Sales Soar to All-Time Highs by Sophia Vida July 16, 2020 Many states have been posting record-breaking marijuana sales numbers despite the coronavirus pandemic. Colorado, as well as Illinois and Oregon, have all maintained record-breaking sales numbers. According to Denver alt-weekly...
Featured Study Says Oregon Has More Marijuana Dispensaries Per Capita Than Any Other State by Sophia Vida January 31, 2020 Analysis compiled by Verilife has found that the state of Oregon has more marijuana dispensaries per capita than any other state in the union. "Considering it was among one of the first states to legalize medicinal marijuana,...
Trends & Articles Vaping Among the Youth Has Dramatically Increased in Oregon by Sophia Vida October 25, 2019 New data has shown that Oregon youth are vaping marijuana a lot more in the last two years. Almost half of 11th grade marijuana users are getting high off vape oils, not flower, according to a report from the Oregon Healthy Tee...
Legal Related Oregon Wants to Cut Back its Marijuana Supply by Sophia Vida May 31, 2019 Marijuana is overgrowing in Oregon, to the point that it would take over six years to smoke or eat all that the state has. Oregon wants to curb its production of marijuana and lawmakers are looking to give the state's Liquor Co...
Legal Related Oregon Lawmakers Put Freeze on Marijuana Growing by Sophia Vida April 29, 2019 With Oregon having a surplus of marijuana, it may come as no surprise that the Oregon Senate has moved forward with a plan to limit the state's supply of legal recreational marijuana. On Monday, Oregon lawmakers had voted 18-10...
Trends & Articles This State has a Million Pounds of Unsold Cannabis by Sophia Vida April 11, 2019 Oregon has revealed that it has a whopping million pounds of marijuana that has not been sold. The surplus in the state has grown to become a real problem and the number of unsold cannabis continues to grow. Prices have been...
Legal Related Oregon Considers Exporting Marijuana by Sophia Vida January 02, 2019 According to the Statesman Journal, Oregon is considering exporting marijuana. The Journal has reported that the Craft Cannabis Alliance, a business association led by founder and executive director Adam Smith, is working with le...
Trends & Articles There is a Rise of Dogs Being Poisoned by Marijuana in This State by Sophia Vida August 20, 2018 According to an Oregon veterinarian, there is a rise on marijuana related dog poisoning. Dr. Adam Stone, who is a veterinarian at Bend Veterinary Specialty & Emergency Center, has said, "We saw more cases of marijuana toxic...