Apr 9, 2026 | Press Releases
Derek Wright had hoped his 120-acre marijuana farm in Southern Oregon would yield a $2.8 million crop this year. But he said the South Obenchain fire incinerated everything: his home on the property, the farm manager’s cabin, the processing facility for drying the...
Apr 9, 2026 | Press Releases
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has recently been hosting meetings with medical marijuana patients as part of a broader series of listening sessions on alternative pain treatments. Dustin McDonald, who uses cannabis to treat Lyme disease and also...
Apr 9, 2026 | Press Releases
New Jersey is expected to approve a ballot initiative to legalize adult-use (aka recreational) marijuana on Election Day next month. Aside from stoking up the 61% of likely Garden State voters in favor of the measure, its passage is projected to generate up to $400...
Apr 9, 2026 | Press Releases
Democratic vice presidential nominee and California Sen. Kamala Harris put marijuana policy on the agenda as an issue in the November presidential election, promising that she and former Vice President Joe Biden would decriminalize cannabis. Harris announced the...
Apr 9, 2026 | Press Releases
Marijuana regulators in Oregon adopted temporary rules for recreational cannabis business applicants to speed up the process and help ease a licensing backlog. According to a release from the Oregon Liquor Control Commission (OLCC), which regulates licensed marijuana...
Apr 9, 2026 | Press Releases
In weed-friendly Oregon, there are massive disconnects between the industry and the communities it serves. Even though recreational cannabis was legalized in 2014, an offense from the days of prohibition can still inhibit offenders’ housing prospects, employment...