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Oregon’s Cannabis Industry Is In Crisis. The Craft Cannabis Alliance Has a Solution: Let Other States Buy Our Weed.

With October’s harvest of sungrown cannabis on the horizon, the pot surplus is about to double. Adam Smith has a single answer he believes can solve all the problems of this toxically saturated market at once.

The New Revenue Coalition Is Pushing Lawmakers to Legalize Social Cannabis Consumption

Led by Sam Chapman and Anthony Johnson, co-authors of the House bill that legalized medical marijuana dispensaries in Oregon, the NRC is organizing effort to make social consumption a reality.

XRAY’s “This Is Cannabis” Discusses the Science of Weed In Terms Everyone Can Understand

This Is Cannabis is the latest addition to XRAY’s Thursday evening lineup, making it the first FM radio show in Portland devoted entirely to weed.

Feds Indict Six People And Seize 11,000 Pot Plants, $2.8 Million And A Yacht In An Oregon Black Market Cannabis Investigation

The indictments come after months of emphasis on cracking down on illicit cannabis sales from the U.S. Justice Department.

This Portland Budtender Wants People to Stop Asking if They Can Take Weed on an Airplane

It’s often said budtenders are the face of the legal cannabis industry. But how well do we really know them? In this new, occasional feature, we chat with the people responsible for guiding our highs to get a little insight into their background, their goals within the industry, their favorite strains—and the things you do as a customer that totally annoy them.

Judge Dismisses Oregon Racketeering Lawsuit Against Cannabis Businesses, But the Legal Battle Isn’t Over

The case is one of several that take aim at state-sanctioned cannabis industries using a federal law created to take down drug cartels and organized crime.

Fearing a Leak Into the Black Market, Oregon Suddenly Caps How Much Weed Medical Cardholders Can Buy Each Day

State regulators found evidence suggesting Oregonians were buying weed to sell in dry counties or in other states.

Lunchbox Alchemy’s New Gummy Edibles Are Like Stony Sour Patch Kids

Lunchbox Alchemy is getting into the 5 mg gummy game with its latest confection, Tangos. Each pack holds 10 chewy, sour edibles infused with 5 mg THC apiece.

Your Monthly Cannabis Shopping List

Welcome back to Willamette Weed, our monthly flower recommendations culled from the finest cultivars available on the Oregon market.

The Dream of Social Smoking Is Alive at Flight Lounge

But Flight Lounge—a new, tiny smoking lounge on the corner of Southeast 72nd Avenue and Hancock Street—is keeping things simple. According co-owner Leia Flynn, the concept is “to make a Portland version of an Amsterdam cafe.”

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