The Columbian / Associated Press

PUBLISHED: May 24th 2017

The Washington State Department of Health is kicking off a series of meetings as part of its rule-making process regarding the new medical marijuana database being created. Lawmakers gave the state approval to create a

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The Columbian / Associated Press

PUBLISHED: May 24th 2017

A commercial trade and advocacy association called the Lower Columbia Cannabis Association has been formed to serve businesses in Southwest Washington’s marijuana industry. The organization says its mission is to “promote, preserve and protect the

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The Columbian / Associated Press

PUBLISHED: May 24th 2017

GRANTS PASS, Ore. — One of Oregon’s first hemp farmers says a lack of seed is making it tough to get going. Josephine County Commissioner Cheryl Walker says that fertile seed is expensive and hard

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Mrs. Nice Guy

PUBLISHED: May 24th 2017

I received an email from the awesome people over at High End Market Place, and wanted to share it with you guys. This Friday from 3-6 High End Market Place will be hosting Fairwinds Manufacturing

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The Columbian / Associated Press

PUBLISHED: May 24th 2017

DENVER — Talk about higher learning. A Colorado county is mulling whether to create what would be the world’s first public college scholarship program funded with marijuana money. Pueblo County is considering a 5 percent

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Mrs. Nice Guy

PUBLISHED: May 24th 2017

Looks like we’ll be seeing some rain this coming Sunday, looking for something to do indoors? H.E.M.P. will be hosting patrons for another Sunday Sessions event that includes music from CoLoSo, Dope magazine, and a

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Mrs. Nice Guy

PUBLISHED: May 24th 2017

Hey guys, I wanted to quickly share this story from KGW about a West Linn wedding that featured a bud bar with bud tender. This isn’t the first wedding that’s featured cannabis, especially with it already

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The Columbian / Associated Press

PUBLISHED: May 24th 2017

GRANTS PASS, Ore. — The Oregon Department of Agriculture has stopped issuing new permits to grow industrial hemp. The department announced Tuesday it won’t issue permits for the 2016 growing season until it has consulted

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The Columbian / Associated Press

PUBLISHED: May 24th 2017

PORTLAND — It didn’t take long for an entrepreneur to combine two of Portland’s favorite things: marijuana and food carts. But state officials aren’t thrilled. The Oregon Health Authority on Monday said the Smoke Buddy,

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