Oregon’s Property and Leasing Laws If a cannabis business owner does not own a place where he/she can conduct business, a property has to leased. Sadly, the majority do not truly understand that there are varying situations or circumstances regarding cannabis businesses and rental properties. This is as a result…
The devastating wildfires that have ravaged the West Coast this week are posing a threat to Oregon’s marijuana industry. The Oregonian, citing the Oregon Liquor Control Commission, reported that “an estimated 20 percent of state-licensed marijuana businesses – roughly 408 – face some level of evacuation,” which includes “stores, marijuana…
How to Solve Oregon’s Cannabis Surplus Problem For the average cannabis consumer, the idea of “having too much weed” is considered a good thing. However, for the state of Oregon, “having too much weed” can create problems that negatively affect the industry. Currently, this is a major problem for the…
Published: Feb 2, 2018, 10:32 am • Updated: Feb 2, 2018, 12:05 pm By Gillian Flaccus, The Associated Press PORTLAND, Ore. — Oregon’s top federal prosecutor said Friday the state has a “formidable” problem with marijuana overproduction that winds up on the black market and that he wants to work…
Published: Jan 12, 2018, 10:12 am • Updated: Jan 12, 2018, 10:21 am By Polly Washburn, The Cannabist Staff Billy J. Williams, the United States Attorney for the District of Oregon, said in an editorial published Friday that he has concerns about the state’s marijuana regulatory structure, and current enforcement…
By Keith Mansur, Oregon Cannabis Connection Oregon’s Joint Committee on Marijuana Legalization may be dissolving before the next legislative session in 2017. The committee, which has been dealing with implementation of Measure 91 and the rewriting of Oregon’s medical marijuana program, was handed a complicated task to be sure. They have…
Oregon’s cannabis industry is making a tremendous impact on the state’s economy, according to a new report. The report was written by cannabis consulting companies New Economy Consulting and Whitney Economics. The report is titled “Oregon Cannabis Jobs Report.” It uses data gathered from surveys that were given to dispensaries throughout…
The United States Constitution was signed on September 17th 1787 to make us the most liberated and liberal self governing modern society of that time. With that document our forefathers separated us from thousands of years of monarchy and theocracy that had governed the great human societies since a senator…
Last year I attended the Oregon Marijuana Business Conference, which was at that time called the Oregon Medical Marijuana Business Conference. The name change is a reflection of the current times, as recreational cannabis is legal in Oregon, and limited sales have been occurring since late last year. By the end…
(image via wikipedia) Came across a cool sounding event. Check it out if you are in the area. Below is more information, via the event’s Eventbrite page: You’re either on the bus or off the bus, so grab your ticket and climb aboard! OCC and The Daily Leaf have partnered up to provide the…