Apr 14, 2026 | National News, News
According to an analysis of data from 1991–2023 Youth Risk Behavior Survey (YRBS), a biennial school-based survey representative of US high school students, adolescent cannabis use rates have largely followed a similar inverted-U pattern, with rates peaking in 1999...
Apr 9, 2026 | Oregon News
One of Bend’s original pot shops is in trouble with the Oregon Liquor Control Commission for misusing a medical marijuana card to create discounts for employees. Cannabend LLC, this week negotiated a settlement to pay fines totaling $11,650 for the illegal...
Apr 9, 2026 | Oregon News
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) – Deschutes County commissioners on Monday afternoon reviewed a marijuana “opt-out” measure they are sending to the November ballot that would ban recreational marijuana-growing and processing operations in unincorporated areas of...
Apr 9, 2026 | Oregon News
An Oregon hemp processor claims a Washington farm violated a contract by failing to deliver hemp of sufficient potency and quality to fully repay a loan. New Earth Biosciences, a processor in Salem, Ore., has filed a lawsuit seeking repayment of about $800,000...
Apr 9, 2026 | Oregon News
The Williams Valley south of Grants Pass could well be the epicenter of Oregon hemp, with 41 registered sites, 2.3% of the state’s total, according to the Oregon Department of Agriculture. It’s not known for having much water. So how are growers keeping...
Apr 9, 2026 | Oregon News
A string of burglaries and armed robberies has cannabis shops across Portland fearful—and angry. WW has spoken with owners or employees of 22 Portland-area dispensaries, each of which confirmed break-ins since late May. Many of the stores were hit multiple...
