cannabis

Jackson County has seen fewer violations of water laws this year among cannabis growers. The state water agency chalks that up to increased enforcement and education.

The groups unanimously decided to combine resources as the industry contends with low prices.

A group of cannabis farmers in Humboldt County, California is suing to block a citizen initiative that they say would completely overhaul cannabis regulations.

Marijuana in Oregon can no longer be recalled over a pathogenic mold, until a court decides if the state’s zero-tolerance policy went too far.

Oregon State University researchers find that frequent use and addiction rates also increase among non-college young adults.

In recent years, state lawmakers in Oregon have given over $25 million dollars in funding to combat illegal cannabis production in the state.

Frustration runs deep among medical cannabis patients and advocates who say the commercial market created by Proposition 64 in 2016 isn’t meeting their needs.

Oregon has long been known as a mecca for high-quality cannabis, but that reputation has come with a downside: illegal growers who offer huge amounts of cash to lease or buy land and then leave behind pollution, garbage and a drained water table.

The change follows reporting of one troubled chain that was allowed to expand despite racking up a big debt.

Fagan has weathered other storms and was widely expected to run for governor or Congress, but moonlighting proved too much

Oregon Secretary of State Shemia Fagan will resign next week, she announced Tuesday, a stunning fall from grace for a top Democrat who once looked like a good bet to climb to higher office.

In a meeting with reporters, Fagan struck a far more contrite tone than she had when news of the contract broke last week.