Oregon Marijuana Processors: Playing it Safe
August 30, 2016
Oregon Marijuana Processors: Playing it SafeOregon Marijuana Processors: Playing it SafeOregon Marijuana Processors: Playing it Safe
Over the past year, cannabis in Oregon has been the subject of many national headlines. Most of this coverage has been positive, with reportage ranging from the states innovative recreational pot program ...
Over the past year, cannabis in Oregon has been the subject of many national headlines. Most of this coverage has been positive, with reportage ranging from the states innovative recre ...
MCBA Expungement Day in Oregon a Success!
August 30, 2016
MCBA Expungement Day in Oregon a Success!MCBA Expungement Day in Oregon a Success!MCBA Expungement Day in Oregon a Success!
The first Minority Cannabis Business Association (MCBA) Rise Up! Expungement Day event took place in Portland just this past weekend and was a wonderful success. People arrivedfrom all across Oregon to h ...
The first Minority Cannabis Business Association (MCBA) Rise Up! Expungement Day event took place in Portland just this past weekend and was a wonderful success. People arrivedfrom al ...
Oregon Marijuana: October 1 Deadline for Packaging and Labeling
September 06, 2016
Oregon Marijuana: October 1 Deadline for Packaging and LabelingOregon Marijuana: October 1 Deadline for Packaging and LabelingOregon Marijuana: October 1 Deadline for Packaging and Labeling
Lately, we have been getting a lot of questions from Oregon cannabis clients up and down the industry about what exactly happens on October 1. The short answer is that on that date, all Oregon Health Auth ...
Lately, we have been getting a lot of questions from Oregon cannabis clients up and down the industry about what exactly happens on October 1. The short answer is that on that date, al ...
Oregon marijuana accreditation program on ‘verge of collapse’
September 07, 2016
Oregon marijuana accreditation program on ‘verge of collapse’Oregon marijuana accreditation program on ‘verge of collapse’Oregon marijuana accreditation program on ‘verge of collapse’
By Andrew Selsky, The Associated Press SALEM, Ore. As Oregon officials struggle to license all sectors of the recreational marijuana industry before the end of the year, a top official of the agency that ...
By Andrew Selsky, The Associated Press SALEM, Ore. As Oregon officials struggle to license all sectors of the recreational marijuana industry before the end of the year, a top officia ...
Oregon Cannabis Fraud: How to Stay Out of the Newspapers
September 13, 2016
Oregon Cannabis Fraud: How to Stay Out of the NewspapersOregon Cannabis Fraud: How to Stay Out of the NewspapersOregon Cannabis Fraud: How to Stay Out of the Newspapers
Earlier this month, an Oregon state agency ordered a Happy Valley fraudster named Todd C. Grange to pay $60,000 in fines for violating state securities law. For all the seamy details, check out Noelle Cro ...
Earlier this month, an Oregon state agency ordered a Happy Valley fraudster named Todd C. Grange to pay $60,000 in fines for violating state securities law. For all the seamy details, ...
Oregon Marijuana: Finding a Location that Works for your Cannabis Business
September 20, 2016
Oregon Marijuana: Finding a Location that Works for your Cannabis BusinessOregon Marijuana: Finding a Location that Works for your Cannabis B...Oregon Marijuana: Finding a Location that Works for your Cannabis Business
Every week, without fail, we speak with prospective clients looking to make an appearance in Oregons marijuana industry. Some of these entrepreneurs boast impressive business pedigrees; others are decided ...
Every week, without fail, we speak with prospective clients looking to make an appearance in Oregons marijuana industry. Some of these entrepreneurs boast impressive business pedigrees ...
181 Oregon Dispensaries in 90 Days: Meet Ralph
September 21, 2016
181 Oregon Dispensaries in 90 Days: Meet Ralph181 Oregon Dispensaries in 90 Days: Meet Ralph181 Oregon Dispensaries in 90 Days: Meet Ralph
I had the pleasure of meeting Ralph, or Dad Ralph or Ralph Red Hat to some, a few weeks ago at a party that Serra Cannabis had in Portland. In discussing all things cannabis at the event, I learned ...
I had the pleasure of meeting Ralph, or Dad Ralph or Ralph Red Hat to some, a few weeks ago at a party that Serra Cannabis had in Portland. In discussing all things cannabis at t ...
Oregon Marijuana: A Bump in the Road for Rural Residential Grows
September 27, 2016
Oregon Marijuana: A Bump in the Road for Rural Residential GrowsOregon Marijuana: A Bump in the Road for Rural Residential GrowsOregon Marijuana: A Bump in the Road for Rural Residential Grows
Last week, the Oregon Land Use Board of Appeals (LUBA) ruled against a certain cross section of pot growers in the state. The Petitioners at issue wanted to grow medical marijuana on land covered by a rur ...
Last week, the Oregon Land Use Board of Appeals (LUBA) ruled against a certain cross section of pot growers in the state. The Petitioners at issue wanted to grow medical marijuana on l ...
Slow Launch Expected for Oregon’s Full Recreational Marijuana Market
September 26, 2016
Slow Launch Expected for Oregon’s Full Recreational Marijuana MarketSlow Launch Expected for Oregon’s Full Recreational Marijuana MarketSlow Launch Expected for Oregon’s Full Recreational Marijuana Market
By John Schroyer Oregon retailers anticipating the day when they can sell a full ounce of cannabis to adult-use customers, versus just a quarter-ounce, may be disappointed it probably wont be on Oct. 1. ...
By John Schroyer Oregon retailers anticipating the day when they can sell a full ounce of cannabis to adult-use customers, versus just a quarter-ounce, may be disappointed it probably ...
Oregon Cannabis: State of the State
November 01, 2016
Oregon Cannabis: State of the StateOregon Cannabis: State of the StateOregon Cannabis: State of the State
Last week, I spoke on an Oregon Business Magazine panel regarding the state of the Oregon cannabis industry. The event drew a diverse group of industry entrepreneurs, investors, consultants and observers, ...
Last week, I spoke on an Oregon Business Magazine panel regarding the state of the Oregon cannabis industry. The event drew a diverse group of industry entrepreneurs, investors, consul ...
New Rules Leave Oregon Stores Struggling, Consumers With Fewer Products To Buy
November 02, 2016
New Rules Leave Oregon Stores Struggling, Consumers With Fewer Products To BuyNew Rules Leave Oregon Stores Struggling, Consumers With Fewer Prod...New Rules Leave Oregon Stores Struggling, Consumers With Fewer Products To Buy
Cultivating a reputation as the legal state with the strictest standards in the cannabis industry doesnt come cheap. Those working in Oregons cannabis dispensaries know this better than anyone. Its been ...
Cultivating a reputation as the legal state with the strictest standards in the cannabis industry doesnt come cheap. Those working in Oregons cannabis dispensaries know this better th ...
Checkerboard of Yes and No Votes on Marijuana hit Oregon
November 13, 2016
Checkerboard of Yes and No Votes on Marijuana hit OregonCheckerboard of Yes and No Votes on Marijuana hit OregonCheckerboard of Yes and No Votes on Marijuana hit Oregon
In this Sept. 27, 2016 photo, different strains of marijuana are displayed in West Salem Cannabis, a marijuana shop in Salem, Ore. / AP PhotoAndrew Selsky SALEM, Ore. (AP) Just a ...
In this Sept. 27, 2016 photo, different strains of marijuana are displayed in West Salem Cannabis, a marijuana shop in Salem, Ore. / AP PhotoAndrew Selsky SALE ...
Cannabis Election Results: Oregon Had a Few, Too
November 15, 2016
Cannabis Election Results: Oregon Had a Few, TooCannabis Election Results: Oregon Had a Few, TooCannabis Election Results: Oregon Had a Few, Too
November 8 was an historic day for cannabis legalization in the United States, with legalization initiatives winning out across the country. Eight of the nine major ballot measures passed from coast to co ...
November 8 was an historic day for cannabis legalization in the United States, with legalization initiatives winning out across the country. Eight of the nine major ballot measures pas ...
These Oregon Dispensaries Are On The Wrong Side Of The Law In Legal State
November 15, 2016
These Oregon Dispensaries Are On The Wrong Side Of The Law In Legal StateThese Oregon Dispensaries Are On The Wrong Side Of The Law In Legal...These Oregon Dispensaries Are On The Wrong Side Of The Law In Legal State
Just a few yards from the Salem city line, a customer strolled into the Herbal Remedies cannabis shop, and put his nose into two jars with marijuanastrains on promotion: Black Licorice an ...
Just a few yards from the Salem city line, a customer strolled into the Herbal Remedies cannabis shop, and put his nose into two jars with marijuanastrains on promotio ...
Pesticides Way Down In Cannabis Samples Being Sent To Oregon Lab
November 15, 2016
Pesticides Way Down In Cannabis Samples Being Sent To Oregon LabPesticides Way Down In Cannabis Samples Being Sent To Oregon LabPesticides Way Down In Cannabis Samples Being Sent To Oregon Lab
In recent months, at least one state-certified cannabis lab in Oregon has noticed a huge reduction in the use of pesticides in the samples they receive from dispensaries for testing. Henry Grimmett, presi ...
In recent months, at least one state-certified cannabis lab in Oregon has noticed a huge reduction in the use of pesticides in the samples they receive from dispensaries for testing. H ...
‘No one has done this in Oregon since liquor Prohibition’: Cities setting rules after opting in to legal weed
November 21, 2016
‘No one has done this in Oregon since liquor Prohibition’: Cities setting rules after o...‘No one has done this in Oregon since liquor Prohibition’: Cities s...‘No one has done this in Oregon since liquor Prohibition’: Cities setting rules after opting in to legal weed
By Andrew Selsky, The Associated Press SALEM, Ore. About 30 counties and cities in the state approved some type of Oregon marijuana business in the 2016 election, and officials in those communities now ...
By Andrew Selsky, The Associated Press SALEM, Ore. About 30 counties and cities in the state approved some type of Oregon marijuana business in the 2016 election, and officials in th ...
Oregon Marijuana: The Uneven Course
November 22, 2016
Oregon Marijuana: The Uneven CourseOregon Marijuana: The Uneven CourseOregon Marijuana: The Uneven Course
On Friday, Reason magazine published a well-researched article titled Oregon Charts an Uneven Course Toward Legal Marijuana Sales. Anyone who cares about the Oregon cannabis market would do well to read i ...
On Friday, Reason magazine published a well-researched article titled Oregon Charts an Uneven Course Toward Legal Marijuana Sales. Anyone who cares about the Oregon cannabis market wou ...
Sweet Home Marijuana: Oregon Communities Open Their Arms To Legalization
November 22, 2016
Sweet Home Marijuana: Oregon Communities Open Their Arms To LegalizationSweet Home Marijuana: Oregon Communities Open Their Arms To Legaliz...Sweet Home Marijuana: Oregon Communities Open Their Arms To Legalization
About 30 counties and cities in the state approved some type of Oregon marijuana business in the 2016 election, and officials in those communities now must establish rules for every step in the production ...
About 30 counties and cities in the state approved some type of Oregon marijuana business in the 2016 election, and officials in those communities now must establish rules for every st ...
Study Shows California Cannabis Wouldn't Pass Oregon's Strict Standards
November 22, 2016
Study Shows California Cannabis Wouldn't Pass Oregon's Strict StandardsStudy Shows California Cannabis Wouldn't Pass Oregon's Strict Stand...Study Shows California Cannabis Wouldn't Pass Oregon's Strict Standards
California growers may want to take a page from their neighbors to the north when it comes to upholdingcannabis quality standards. A new study from Steep Hill Labs suggests that much of Californias canna ...
California growers may want to take a page from their neighbors to the north when it comes to upholdingcannabis quality standards. A new study from Steep Hill Labs suggests that much ...
Testing Rules Lead To Low Supply, Higher Prices In Oregon Cannabis Industry
December 02, 2016
Testing Rules Lead To Low Supply, Higher Prices In Oregon Cannabis IndustryTesting Rules Lead To Low Supply, Higher Prices In Oregon Cannabis ...Testing Rules Lead To Low Supply, Higher Prices In Oregon Cannabis Industry
The states strict rules around pesticide testing for Oregon marijuana are hurting its fledgling recreational industry and could mean a $10-million drop in tax revenue from sales in the fo ...
The states strict rules around pesticide testing for Oregon marijuana are hurting its fledgling recreational industry and could mean a $10-million drop in tax revenue ...
Report: How strict rules are hurting the Oregon marijuana industry, more than helping
December 02, 2016
Report: How strict rules are hurting the Oregon marijuana industry, more than helpingReport: How strict rules are hurting the Oregon marijuana industry,...Report: How strict rules are hurting the Oregon marijuana industry, more than helping
By The Associated Press SALEM, Ore. The states strict rules around pesticide testing for Oregon marijuana are hurting its fledgling recreational industry and could mean a $10 million drop in tax revenue ...
By The Associated Press SALEM, Ore. The states strict rules around pesticide testing for Oregon marijuana are hurting its fledgling recreational industry and could mean a $10 million ...
A Letter to the Oregon Recreational Marijuana Community from the OLCC
December 02, 2016
A Letter to the Oregon Recreational Marijuana Community from the OLCCA Letter to the Oregon Recreational Marijuana Community from the OLCCA Letter to the Oregon Recreational Marijuana Community from the OLCC
Guest Author | December 2, 2016 Hello Friends,Its been a busy year for the Oregon Liquor Control Commission and the Oregon marijuana community working together to establish Oregons new recreational mari ...
Guest Author | December 2, 2016 Hello Friends,Its been a busy year for the Oregon Liquor Control Commission and the Oregon marijuana community working together to establish Oregons n ...
Week in Review: New life in Montana, rule tweaks in Oregon & obstacles in New England
December 08, 2016
Week in Review: New life in Montana, rule tweaks in Oregon & obstacles in New EnglandWeek in Review: New life in Montana, rule tweaks in Oregon & obstac...Week in Review: New life in Montana, rule tweaks in Oregon & obstacles in New England
By Bart Schaneman andOmar Sacirbey Montanas medical marijuana industry is reactivated, Oregonadjusts its testing regulations, and New Englands adult-use industry encounters obstacles. Heres a closer look ...
By Bart Schaneman andOmar Sacirbey Montanas medical marijuana industry is reactivated, Oregonadjusts its testing regulations, and New Englands adult-use industry encounters obstacles. ...
Oregon Cannabis: The Week That Was
December 20, 2016
Oregon Cannabis: The Week That WasOregon Cannabis: The Week That WasOregon Cannabis: The Week That Was
Last week saw a triad of notable marijuana law and policy developments in Oregon, and our Portland office has been busy fielding questions from clients on a few of these changes. Rather than devote a full ...
Last week saw a triad of notable marijuana law and policy developments in Oregon, and our Portland office has been busy fielding questions from clients on a few of these changes. Rathe ...
Oregon Medical Marijuana Dispensaries Return to Patients Only January 1, 2017
December 27, 2016
Oregon Medical Marijuana Dispensaries Return to Patients Only January 1, 2017Oregon Medical Marijuana Dispensaries Return to Patients Only Janua...Oregon Medical Marijuana Dispensaries Return to Patients Only January 1, 2017
TJ Baker | December 27, 2016 As of January 1, 2017, Oregons medical marijuana dispensaries will no longer be able to sell to adults 21 or older without a valid medical marijuana card as the states early ...
TJ Baker | December 27, 2016 As of January 1, 2017, Oregons medical marijuana dispensaries will no longer be able to sell to adults 21 or older without a valid medical marijuana card ...
Oregon Marijuana: Early Sales End This Week
December 28, 2016
Oregon Marijuana: Early Sales End This WeekOregon Marijuana: Early Sales End This WeekOregon Marijuana: Early Sales End This Week
This week marks the end of the early start program for medical marijuana dispensaries licensed by the Oregon Health Authority (OHA). As of Sunday, January 1, OHA licensed dispensaries will only be allowed ...
This week marks the end of the early start program for medical marijuana dispensaries licensed by the Oregon Health Authority (OHA). As of Sunday, January 1, OHA licensed dispensaries ...
Oregon Cannabis Licenses: No Seller’s Market
February 07, 2017
Oregon Cannabis Licenses: No Seller’s MarketOregon Cannabis Licenses: No Seller’s MarketOregon Cannabis Licenses: No Seller’s Market
Individuals and companies looking to join the Oregon cannabis market often ask us lawyers whether we know of any licenses for sale. Some of these requests come from states like Washington, where licenses ...
Individuals and companies looking to join the Oregon cannabis market often ask us lawyers whether we know of any licenses for sale. Some of these requests come from states like Washing ...
Oregon bill would make it illegal for employers to bar workers from consuming weed in their off-hours
February 08, 2017
Oregon bill would make it illegal for employers to bar workers from consuming weed in t...Oregon bill would make it illegal for employers to bar workers from...Oregon bill would make it illegal for employers to bar workers from consuming weed in their off-hours
By Andrew Selsky, Associated Press SALEM, Ore. Employers in Oregon would be prohibited from banning marijuana use by employees during their days off under a bill introduced in the Oregon Senate. The bil ...
By Andrew Selsky, Associated Press SALEM, Ore. Employers in Oregon would be prohibited from banning marijuana use by employees during their days off under a bill introduced in the Or ...
Chart: Oregon’s medical marijuana industry slumping
May 07, 2017
Chart: Oregon’s medical marijuana industry slumpingChart: Oregon’s medical marijuana industry slumpingChart: Oregon’s medical marijuana industry slumping
By Eli McVey The number of medical marijuana dispensaries and registered patients in Oregon is plunging now that the states recreational cannabis industry is fully operational, casting a cloud of uncerta ...
By Eli McVey The number of medical marijuana dispensaries and registered patients in Oregon is plunging now that the states recreational cannabis industry is fully operational, castin ...
Oregon gov, police chief say Sessions’ marijuana claims based on flawed, leaked, draft report
August 23, 2017
Oregon gov, police chief say Sessions’ marijuana claims based on flawed, leaked, draft ...Oregon gov, police chief say Sessions’ marijuana claims based on fl...Oregon gov, police chief say Sessions’ marijuana claims based on flawed, leaked, draft report
By Polly Washburn, The Cannabist Staff Oregons governor and the head of the state police responded Tuesday to a letter from U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions, in which he said cannabis legalization in t ...
By Polly Washburn, The Cannabist Staff Oregons governor and the head of the state police responded Tuesday to a letter from U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions, in which he said cannab ...
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