Willamette Week

Murmurs: Portland Mayor Stands by Spending After Plans for Wooden Tower Collapse

In other news: Wyden takes aim at NRA, Russians

Oregon’s First Cannabis Accelerator Is Open—and It’s Focused on Promoting Women in Weed

The Portland co-working space is designed to serve as a rented event and office space for companies whose operations are typically conducted in charmless office parks.

Oregon Gov. Kate Brown Rakes in Big Donation From a Canadian-Backed Cannabis Giant Opening Weed Franchises

Gov. Kate Brown is continuing to raise money from out-of-state donors at a rapid rate. She also scored a big donation from a Portland cannabis company.

Portland Cannabis Extract Company Cura Files Lawsuit Over Sexual Assault Claims Made on Twitter

Twitter and Instagram accounts encouraged followers to “vote with your wallet,” the lawsuit states.

Portland’s First CBD Cafe Opens Tomorrow

Grön is able to skirt Oregon law forbidding the sale of pot products outside licensed dispensaries because its CBD products are derived from evergreen tree bark rather than hemp or cannabis. Owner Christine Smith says the effect is different from regular CBD and “more in line with taking an aspirin.”

Announcing the Winners of Cultivation Classic 2018

In its third year, Cultivation Classic has become something more than a barometer for Oregon’s finest organic-equivalent cannabis.

Murmurs: Charles McGee and Aubré Dickson Indicted

In other news: Kate Brown’s campaign emails may violate elections law.

Meghan Markle’s Nephew Is Growing Weed in Oregon—and Created a Cannabis Strain In Her Honor

It’s called “Markle Sparkle.”

Portland Weed’s Must-Follow Instagram Accounts

Launched in November, Broccoli isn’t just a magazine staffed entirely by women. It feels like a new step forward in Portland’s stoner aesthetic.

Murmurs: Jordan Schnitzer Snags Wapato Jail and Sees a Homeless Shelter

In other news: Washington County race is a battle of billionaires.

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