Portland has 147 Cannabis Dispensaries, And Way Less Medical Marijuana Patients Than Last Year

Plus, the price of the most expensive gram of cannabis we could find for sale in Portland,

(Megan Nanna)
By WW Staff

147

Cannabis dispensaries in Multnomah County.

$18, pre-tax

Price of the most expensive gram of cannabis we could find for sale in Portland, at Oregon's Finest in the Pearl District. The dispensary has four tippy-top-shelf organic strains.

10,890

Medical marijuana patients registered in Multnomah County as of Oct. 1. That's down from 13,004 the previous October, when edibles and concentrates were only available to medical patients.

111

Oregon cities and counties that approved pot taxes this November. Every pot-tax proposal passed.

$1,000

The fine faced by Salem teenager Devontre Thomas for allegedly possessing less than 1 gram of cannabis. He also faced a year in prison. The federal prosecution of Thomas, a Native American, was dropped after WW reported the story.

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