Recreational Marijuana Program Compliance Education Bulletin

Jan 29, 2020 | States

The Oregon Liquor Control Commission is providing the following information to: Recreational marijuana licensees Medical marijuana facilities subject to CTS tracking; and OLCC hemp certificate holders. The bulletin is part of OLCC’s compliance education. It is...

Grading the Presidential Candidates on Marijuana: Overall Rankings

Nov 9, 2019 | Federal

Grading the Presidential Candidates on Marijuana: Overall Rankings In a recent 13-part series, we reviewed the stance of each of the 2020 presidential candidates’ on marijuana, and we assigned each candidate a letter grade corresponding with our analysis. Our grading...

County’s pot task force sees a slight cut in state funding

Nov 4, 2019 | Oregon

State funding for Josephine County’s new marijuana law enforcement team is being reduced slightly. The Oregon Criminal Justice Commission is willing to continue funding the team — formed mainly just this summer — but is cutting the budget for a full-time deputy...

OHA, OLCC file rules banning flavored vaping sales, including online

Oct 12, 2019 | News, States

PORTLAND, Ore.—The Oregon Health Authority and the Oregon Liquor Control Commission today filed temporary rules that put into effect Gov. Kate Brown’s Oct. 4 executive order banning all flavored vaping product sales in the state. The temporary rules, which will remain...

OLCC Action on Governor Brown’s Vaping Executive Order

Oct 7, 2019 | News, States

Commission Will Meet to Pass Emergency Temporary Rules Portland, OR — The Oregon Liquor Control Commission (OLCC) will meet next week to act on the Executive Order on the Vaping Public Health Crisis issued today by Oregon Governor Kate Brown. The Governor’s...

Shitty Weed for Everyone

Sep 22, 2019 | Federal, News

“SHITTY WEED FOR EVERYONE”: WHY THE POTHEAD CROWD THINKS LEGALIZATION OF “THE PLANT” MIGHT BE A BAD IDEA Big Pharma, John Boehner, and government (“the state wanted rec because they could tax it at three times the rate”) have glommed on to the “New Pot,” harshing old...