Canadian Marijuana Legalization May Be Around The Corner!
Recreational use of marijuana is common, so common that the United Nations estimates 158.8 million people around the world use it. That's more than 3.8% of the planet's population! To…
Oregon Makes It Harder for Feds to Bust Recreational Weed Smokers
As of 2017, there are 23 states and the District of Columbia that have legalized medical marijuana. In Oregon, the number of Oregon Medical Marijuana Program (OMMP) patients is roughly…
What Makes a Marijuana Dispensary Great? 4 Things to Look For
During the first week of legal recreational marijuana sales in Oregon, retailers sold more than $11 million worth of product. That $11 million outpaced the early business done in various…
4 Common Cannabis Terpenes That Provide Health Benefits
Recreational marijuana use is booming across the United States. It's estimated that because of the gaining popularity within the recreational marijuana industry, fully 2,155 jobs were created in 2016, generated…
Oregon Economy Expanding Rapidly, Thanks to Legal Marijuana
Since its legalization in Oregon, the use of marijuana has provided a substantial benefit to the state's economy and job creation. A report by Beau Whitney of Whitney Economics states…
A Bet For Charity: How Girl Scouts and A Marijuana Dispensary Raised Money Together
Many people have seen an amusing image of a couple of Girl Scouts with a table set out in front of a marijuana dispensary. The picture got a few chuckles,…
Israel Moves Forward In Decriminalizing Marijuana Use Country-Wide
In a recent Sunday morning decision, the Israeli cabinet approved a plan that would remove incarceration and other harsh criminal penalties for those using marijuana in public and replace them…
Can Cannabis Enhance Night Vision?
Regular Portland marijuana dispensary patrons might be interested to know that researchers are currently looking into the effects of cannabis on our eyesight -- more specifically, night vision. Of course,…
Learn More About Menu Options at Your Marijuana Dispensary
A recent survey showed that over 94 million people in the United States alone have tried marijuana at least once. There are 158.8 million people across the globe that use…
How Alternative Facts Fuel America’s Marijuana Laws
Harry Anslinger, the first commissioner of the Federal Bureau of Narcotics, made it his mission to rid the U.S. of all drugs, including marijuana. He’s the man behind The Marijuana…