May 2015
Farmer Tom helps create cannabis safety manual
PUBLISHED: May 24th 2017With just about six weeks left to the one-year anniversary of recreational cannabis in Washington, a new sign of the normalization of that industry has appeared. Under the leadership of the labor union United Food
Oregon mulling sales tax for pot
PUBLISHED: May 24th 2017SALEM, Ore. — Oregon lawmakers will consider creating a sales tax for marijuana in place of fees applied to growers, the method approved by voters in last year’s ballot measure legalizing the drug. The idea
On to “greener” pastures
PUBLISHED: May 24th 2017Howdy folks! Well, after nearly 20 years in journalism, I’ve decided to move on to the next stage of my life and join the legal cannabis industry. It wasn’t an easy decision, leaving a career
Strain Review: Dream Beaver by Phat Panda
PUBLISHED: May 24th 2017The awesome folks from New Vansterdam were awesome enough to ask little-old-me to do a strain review for them, and I kindly obliged. I decided to post my review here as well, I am gonna
New Vansterdam launches 12 for $10 menu
PUBLISHED: May 24th 2017It seems to be the weekend for good marijuana discounts. Along with Main Street Marijuana’s newly-announced 10 for $10 menu, our usual Friday Deals post and Monday’s Eruption Sale at the Cannabis Country Store –
Friday Deals at Clark County Pot Shops: May 15
PUBLISHED: May 24th 2017Welcome to Friday Deals for May 15, 2015. I asked all the Clark County recreational pot stores to give me two featured product deals each week, which we will run here on the site on
Trupanion: Spotting marijuana toxicity in pets
PUBLISHED: May 24th 2017A while back I got a press release from the folks at Trupanion, a Seattle-based pet insurance company, about marijuana toxicity and pets. I have two cats myself and have been wondering not just about
Strain Review: Blue Kush by Glass House Grown
PUBLISHED: May 24th 2017I recently had the pleasure of trying out a new-to-me strain called, Blue Kush. This version of Blue Kush was picked up from Ascend, a dispensary in Portland, and it was grown by Glass House Grown.
Words From Henry Rollins On Legalization
PUBLISHED: May 24th 2017For some reason or another, when I was a child and I’d see Henry Rollins on the tv, it’d scare the shit out of me. I don’t know why this happened, it could’ve been that
Cannabis Country Store Eruption Sale coming May 18
PUBLISHED: May 24th 2017The Cannabis Country Store is launching a creative locally-focused “Eruption Sale” as a remembrance of the May 18, 1980 eruption of Mount St. Helens. Loren Carlson, the store’s owner, was a junior at Evergreen High