Cannabis Crunch
Despite inflation, cannabis prices are falling — putting Oregon’s once-thriving pot industry, and government programs that rely on it for tax revenue, in a sticky situation.
- Published in Cannabis
Blumenauer: House's Passage of MORE Act ‘A Milestone’
The MORE Act, which would legalize cannabis nationwide, passed the House of Representatives, marking the first time a federal body has voted to end prohibition. But its future in the Senate is uncertain.
- Published in Cannabis
Cannabis: Corporations Compete For Market Share
A new wave of buyers has local growers and marijuana conglomerates competing for well-heeled customers.
- Published in Cannabis
Riding a Temporary High
Sales of recreational cannabis have surged, breaking state records, but experts warn of stormy seas ahead.
- Published in Cannabis
High Times
The cannabis industry is experiencing a big boom due to COVID-19, leaving marijuana store owners with big responsibilities.
- Published in Cannabis
Blumenauer's Call For Marijuana Justice
As communities of color still face repercussions from 'selectively enforced' prohibition, Congressman Earl Blumenauer says the cannabis industry must make amends.
- Published in Cannabis
Hemp Growth Divides Communities
The explosive increase in hemp production has polarized local farming economies.
- Published in Farms and Forests
Flying High
As the cannabis sector goes mainstream, a business accelerator aims to level the playing field for women entrepreneurs.
- Published in Restaurants and Retail