December 2015
Marijuana industry building brands
PUBLISHED: May 24th 2017DENVER — Snoop Dogg has his own line of marijuana. So does Willie Nelson. Melissa Etheridge has a marijuana-infused wine. As the fast-growing marijuana industry emerges from the black market and starts looking like
Strain Review: Jack Herer From Cedar Creek Cannabis
PUBLISHED: May 24th 2017Hey guys, I’ve been on a little hiatus since the holidaze began in Nov and I do apologize. I have a bunch of reviews in the works and hope you’re all excited! For now I’d
Marijuana banking case goes to court
PUBLISHED: May 24th 2017DENVER — A marijuana banking case set for arguments Monday is testing the federal government’s stated goal of addressing the cash-only nature of the quasi-legal pot industry. But should pot sellers be able to use
Marijuana banking case goes to court
PUBLISHED: May 24th 2017DENVER — A marijuana banking case set for arguments Monday is testing the federal government’s stated goal of addressing the cash-only nature of the quasi-legal pot industry. But should pot sellers be able to use
Marijuana growing takes high toll on electricity
PUBLISHED: May 24th 2017DENVER — The $3.5 billion U.S. marijuana market is emerging as one of the nation’s most power-hungry industries, with the 24-hour demands of thousands of indoor growing sites taxing electricity grids and unraveling hard-earned gains
Oregon banks reject marijuana money
PUBLISHED: May 24th 2017SALEM, Ore. — Banks in Oregon are reluctant to deal with the state’s new legal marijuana businesses because many fear a federal backlash. Securing something as simple as a checking account can be nearly
Warm Springs tribe approves pot sales project
PUBLISHED: May 24th 2017PORTLAND — Members of the Confederated Tribes of Warm Springs have approved a plan to build a facility to grow marijuana on their reservation in central Oregon and sell it at tribe-owned stores outside the
U.S. Postal Service says mailing marijuana ads is illegal
PUBLISHED: May 24th 2017PORTLAND — The U.S. Postal Service says it’s illegal to mail materials containing advertising for marijuana products, even in states that have legalized the federally controlled substance. The statement released this week comes in response
State to increase number of pot shops to serve medical users
PUBLISHED: May 24th 2017OLYMPIA — Washington’s Liquor and Cannabis Board says it will increase the maximum number of marijuana stores in the state to help serve those who use the drug for medical reasons. The board said Wednesday
Oregon hemp farmers looking for legislation changes
PUBLISHED: May 24th 2017SALEM, Ore. — A new group of Oregon hemp advocates will ask lawmakers to help clear roadblocks holding back the state’s hemp farming industry. The Bend Bulletin reports that the Oregon Industrial Hemp Farmers