All posts tagged "Oregon"

Joint Opinions

The View from Here: A Prisoner’s Post-Election Reflections

After the November midterm elections, some people may have had hangovers from late night victory celebrations...

Joint Opinions

Can Beer and Weed Co-exist?

While some believe unleashing a fully-legal recreational marijuana market in the United States would be a...

Joint Opinions

Midterm Elections Show Marijuana Is a Bipartisan Issue

On Tuesday, as the GOP gained a majority control of both the U.S. House and Senate,...

In History

Alaska, Oregon and D.C. Legalize Cannabis, Florida Says No to Medical

It’s official: two more states have joined Colorado and Washington to become states with recreational cannabis...

Politics

Cannabis at the Ballot Box: A Voter’s Guide

This year’s general election is one that will go down in cannabis history. People in many...

Politics

International Student Organization Joins the Push for Legalization

Throughout history, grassroots organizations have played a significant role in progressing social and cultural thought by...

Dispensaries

Oregon State Orders Shutdown of 9 Medical Dispensaries

Photo by Anthony Souffle Approximately one month after implementing rules governing a medical marijuana dispensary program,...

Joint Opinions

Medical Marijuana Means No Day Care In Oregon

In a brazen show of discrimination, a special meeting took place in Salem, Ore. this week....

Politics

Legalization Measure Makes it to Oregon Ballot

Although a majority of Oregon voters rejected a similar measure presented about two years ago, it...

Medical

Cannabis Use & Hepatitis C

In her presentation at the eighth National Conference on Cannabinoid Medicine, Diane Sylvestre, M.D., urged caution...

Edibles

High-CBD Cannabis-Infused Chicken in Lettuce Cups

These lettuce cups are a crowd favorite. They are super easy to make, and you can eat...

Books

A Federal Marijuana Prisoner Reviews Two Books About the End of Cannabis Prohibition

It is somewhat strange and ironic to me to really be sitting in prison for federal...

Politics

Will Oregon Be the Third State To Legalize Recreational Cannabis?

With legal sales in Washington expected this summer, Oregon finds itself in an interesting predicament. With...

Politics

All Over America Police Are Being Ordered To Return Seized Cannabis To Medical Marijuana Patients

While there once was a time that any seized pot was thought to be destroyed (or...

Products

BHOmbChelly’s Jellys

Goodness Gracious Gummies Galore! A Portland, Ore., based medical marijuana infused edible company, BHOmbChelly’s Jellys has...

Legal

Attorney General Grilled For Not Reclassifying Cannabis

Last week, U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder announced that the federal government is considering rescheduling cannabis...

Legal

The Lori Duckworth Raid

Since 2008, Lori Duckworth acted as Executive Director of the Southern Oregon Cannabis Community Center and Southern Oregon NORML alongside...

Politics

Oregon’s Hostile Takeover of Medical Marijuana

Late Wednesday evening, the Oregon Health Authority (OHA) hurriedly submitted draft rules designed to keep marijuana-infused...

Legal

Oregon Accepts Medical Marijuana Dispensary Applications

By the end of its first day of accepting applications, the Oregon Medical Marijuana Program had...

Medical

Anxiety Conditions Rarely Covered Under Medical Marijuana Laws

Anxiety disorders affect over 40 million adults in the United States, nearly 20 percent of the...