Tag Archives: Oregon
2020 could be a defining year for the cannabis industry
By Alicia Wallace New York (CNN Business)2019 was a momentous year for the cannabis industry: [...]
Jan
Weed’s Waste Problem: The Perils of Plastic May Haunt the Cannabis Industry
While there are resources to make cannabis companies more sustainable, there’s little incentive to utilize [...]
Jan
Students binge drink less when cannabis is legal: study
BY PATRICK CAIN Students are less likely to drink heavily in U.S. states that have [...]
Jan
Ring in 2020 with FREE RIDES ON NEW YEAR’S EVE
"Once again, we’re offering free bus, MAX and Portland Streetcar service after 8 p.m. on [...]
Dec
Cannabis Christmas cake could be very merry this year
Consumers buy more pot products as the season approaches, figures show.
Dec
Florida man passes out marijuana ‘because it was Christmas’
A St. Pete man was in the sharing spirit Saturday when he was passing out [...]
Dec
The Shelf Life of Weed: Do Cannabis Edibles Expire?
We answer the questions likely to arise when you find an old edible in the [...]
Dec
The data is clear: legalized marijuana lowers opioid abuse and death rates
A new study analyzes over 1.5 billion opioid prescriptions over eight years.
Dec
Cannabis is a booming industry that is seeing stigma fade
By: Jason Dinant MJ BizCon, the annual marijuana business convention, is happening now in Las [...]
Dec
West Coast Cities Have More Cannabis Users Than Cigarette Smokers
According to polling data from the major metro areas of Seattle, Portland, and San Francisco, [...]
Dec
Michigan, Illinois set to usher in recreational pot sales
DAVID EGGERT and KATHLEEN FOODY Associated Press ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) — James Daly is [...]
Dec
Problematic Marijuana Use Is Declining Among People Who Consume Every Day, Study Finds
By Kimberly Lawson Contrary to the expectations of public health experts, the rate of frequent [...]
Nov
U.S. Lawmakers To Vote On MORE Act To End Federal Cannabis Prohibition
By Sara Brittany Somerset Washington, D.C. – The Executive Director of the National Organization to [...]
Nov
A marijuana breathalyzer is in the works. But will it stop weed DUIs?
By Amanda Hoover There are several reasons people oppose marijuana legalization, but perhaps chief among [...]
Nov
The number of people over age 65 using marijuana is increasing faster than any other age group, but they think doctors need to catch up
•More and more older people are using cannabis to soothe the pains, diseases, and mental [...]
Nov