The Herbery is planning for a busy holiday weekend with a couple big events set for Saturday and Sunday at both of its locations. On Saturday, Johnny Wilson, the vice president of Spokane-based Grow Op
Here’s a fascinating look from Alison Malsbury at the Canna Law Blog at how zoning might play into the rollout of Oregon’s recreational marijuana industry. At this point, it’s a murky subject for anyone looking
The pace of business is quietly picking up at Vancouver’s newest pot shop, GreenHead Cannabis. The store held a soft opening on June 12, and Managing Director Amy Graeff is settling in well to
Welcome to Friday Deals. It’s shaping up to be a busy weekend at Clark County’s pot shops, with some big events coming up. Vancouver’s newest marijuana store, GreenHead Cannabis, is holding a grand opening celebration
Hey guys, here’s a helpful infographic created by Hemptres that shows 9 diseases that could be positively impacted by cannabis use. I have a friend who suffers from Crohn’s and I often times would like
This picture is from my trip to Cannaman Farms last October, it was the first grower tour I’d ever been on and I was in awe at the precision and care it takes to grow
As Oregonians prepare to enter the new world of legal marijuana, the state wants folks to know a few things. With the slogan, “Educate Before You Recreate,” The Oregon Liquor Control Commission has launched a
It’s pretty common these days to see comparisons between growing coffee chains and the great Northwest behemoth that is Starbucks. And not all of them hold water. Well, here’s one that actually might. Forbes recently
WASHINGTON — Since the 1970s, advocates of an aggressive drug war have maintained that any liberalization of drug laws would “send the wrong message” to kids and increase adolescent drug use. This claim has been
As promised, here’s a little look at Oregon’s “What’s Legal?” campaign. The Oregon Liquor Control Commission launched the informational campaign today, just about two weeks ahead of the day that possession becomes legal in the
Tuesday has been full of great news for Clark County pot shops. Figures released by the Washington State Liquor Control Board show that the state’s recreational marijuana stores broke yet another sales record last Friday. The bar was already
WASHINGTON — Since the 1970s, advocates of an aggressive drug war have maintained that any liberalization of drug laws would “send the wrong message” to kids and increase adolescent drug use. This claim has been
Marijuana possession becomes legal on the south side of the Columbia River in just a couple weeks, but customers will still have to wait more than another year before Oregon’s first recreational pot shops will
DENVER — Pot may be legal in Colorado, but you can still be fired for using it. The state Supreme Court ruled 6-0 Monday that a medical marijuana patient who was fired after failing a
So, recreational marijuana’s been on the legal market in Washington for nearly a year now, and maybe you haven’t tried any yet. Yes, believe it or not, not everyone who reads Cannabis Chronicles partakes. Or maybe
The selection of recreational marijuana in Southwest Washington grows wider this weekend with the opening of Vancouver’s sixth pot shop, GreenHead Cannabis. GreenHead just opened its doors for the first time at 10 a.m. today along
Welcome to Friday Deals for the second weekend of June. This week, Vancouver welcomes a new pot shop to the mix: GreenHead Cannabis. The store sits on a busy corner along St Johns Boulevard just north
The selection of recreational marijuana in Southwest Washington grows wider this weekend with the opening of Vancouver’s sixth pot shop, GreenHead Cannabis. GreenHead opens its doors for the first time at 10 a.m. today along
(Pic from Solstice in Seattle taken by Mrs. Nice Guy) I’ve tried to post news stories here as often as I can, I tried summarizing articles, but found it was way too time consuming, especially
Yesterday, Chronic Travels alerted me to a nifty, upcoming shindig. Join us both as we attend the Willamette Weekly’s “Best Of Potland Party”! You’re probably wondering why this party, that’s being held on Wed July
Hey guys, I wanted to share what looks to be like a pretty fun event happening at High End Market Place on June 28. As you know, the last Sunday of each month, H.E.M.P. has
Time sure does fly on by, doesn’t it? It seems like it was only yesterday that doors opened to recreational cannabis shops here in Washington. Well, we’re coming up on a year and the first
If you’re curious about the people behind the locally grown marijuana you see on store shelves, you’ll want to check out this new video interview with Brian Stroh, the owner of Vancouver’s own CannaMan Farms.
I’m not usually one to toot my own horn, but here’s a cool little bit of news about Cannabis Chronicles. This blog, its creator Sue Vorenberg and our contributor Mrs. Nice Guy got a shout
SEATTLE — Dozens of government officials and researchers from a half-dozen U.S. states and a few countries that have legalized marijuana or are at least thinking about it are gathering in Washington this week for
Oregon lawmakers are mulling over slapping a 20 percent sales tax on recreational marijuana. Whether that’s a huge mistake for a state famous for having no sales taxes, I’ll leave to you and the market
With a degree in Sexuality Studies from York University in Toronto, training in relationship counseling, and a 500-hour certification to teach tantra yoga, Dee Dussault has made it her life’s work to guide others on
Lynn Gaither from New Vansterdam recently sat down for a nice video interview about one of Southwest Washington’s newest recreational marijuana growers: Honu Enterprises. The Tier 3 grower (largest type in Washington) is a family business,
Farmer Tom Lauerman, one of Southwest Washington’s most interesting cannabis characters, is in the limelight again. Yesterday, Farmer Tom was featured in a Q&A by CULTURE Magazine profiling his life and times with marijuana, both before
Here’s an interesting lazy Friday afternoon read for you. Researchers at WSU Vancouver have found that marijuana helps hunter-gathers fight parasites in their digestive tracts. Seriously, the more cannabis they smoke, the stronger their immunity
Welcome to Friday Deals for the first weekend of June. We post these each week to spread more info about the local marijuana market to customers and readers, and also to encourage the community to check
In case you haven’t noticed yet, there’s a new cannabis connoisseur in town posting detailed reviews on a variety of marijuana strains. Well, I guess you wouldn’t exactly say she’s new, especially if you’re a fan
Recreational marijuana sales continue surging to new heights throughout Washington this spring as state lawmakers inch toward reshaping the young industry. Many legislators also see the industry as a solution to the state’s budget woes.
LAVEVIEW, Ore. — Oregon State Police say a Tennessee man carrying 61 pounds of marijuana in his car was arrested in southern Oregon. KPTV-TV reports that a trooper stopped a 2005 Subaru Legacy on Highway
Not long before Sue Vorenberg, this blog’s creator, fled the ailing newspaper industry for a shiny new job at Main Street Marijuana, she wrote a post about spice. In case you haven’t heard about about spice,
Business is slowly but surely picking up at Vancouver’s newest pot shop, which opened late last month in the West Minnehaha neighborhood. Tucked away near the quiet northern edge of Central Vancouver on St. Johns
Phat Panda, one of the most popular cannabusiness’ in Washington are changing the game with a new app geared towards their consumers.The Phat Panda app was introduced today on their Facebook page and will be
Hopefully many of you read my interview with Catherine Hiller, about a month back I was able to attend a reading of hers in St. John’s. For anyone who isn’t aware, Catherine Hiller is the
As May came to a close, Vancouver’s own Main Street Marijuana once again found itself as Washington’s top-selling pot shop. May was the third consecutive month that Main Street edged out all other stores around the
Is it even news anymore that recreational marijuana sales are still breaking records? Well yeah, of course it is. But that’s what we’ve all come to expect at this point after a long-running trend of
A couple Sundays ago Ascend Dispensary in Portland was host to the first (to my knowledge) Ganja
DispensaryNext is coming to Portland in a couple weeks. This conference will run for two days and I think it would be useful for anyone interested in opening a dispensary, or new dispensary owners looking
As the market for recreational marijuana continues to blossom, here’s a little look from Inc. Magazine at five edible startups leading the pack. You’ll see some of this stuff on the shelves in Clark County
Happy Friday, folks! Some friends of Vancouver’s Farmer Tom (Lauerman) have been busy putting together a new database of interesting stats all about marijuana strains. It’s called the Cannabis Transparency Project, and if you haven’t
Welcome to Friday Deals for the last weekend of May. Each week, we ask all of Clark County’s recreational marijuana stores to share two featured product deals. We post them here every Friday on Cannabis
A substance abuse prevention group is hosting a forum this evening in downtown Vancouver on how to discourage kids from getting into marijuana. I know what you’re thinking: What? I didn’t come to Cannabis Chronicles