The devastating wildfires that have ravaged the West Coast this week are posing a threat to Oregon’s marijuana industry. The Oregonian, citing the Oregon Liquor Control Commission, reported that “an estimated 20 percent of state-licensed marijuana businesses – roughly 408 – face some level of evacuation,” which includes “stores,... Read more

High Times, the most recognized name in cannabis, announced today that Oregon has been added to the lineup of the Cannabis Cup: People’s Choice Edition competition series. The events began earlier this year as a way to continue the classic High Times Cannabis Cup competitions in a modified format... Read more

Oregon officials announced on Wednesday that an initiative petition to legalize psilocybin for therapeutic use has received more than enough signatures to qualify for the ballot. The measure, known as IP-34, will come before voters in this November’s general election. Organizers with the Oregon Psilocybin Society have been busy... Read more

While other parts of the state’s economy languish amid the shutdown triggered by the COVID-19 pandemic, Oregon’s recreational marijuana market is booming. Last month, pot sales in the Beaver State hit $89 million, as reported by local television outlet KHOU, which said that the tally represented a 45% spike... Read more