Oregon voters legalize recreational marijuana

Oregon voters legalize recreational marijuana

PORTLAND — Oregon voters legalized recreational pot use Tuesday, making the state the third to approve the drug for commercial sales. Legalization backers spent more than $3 million on advertising in the month before the election. Opponents, largely composed of law...
Entrepreneurs set their sights on selling legal marijuana

Entrepreneurs set their sights on selling legal marijuana

If you don’t have an Oregon Medical Marijuana Program card, you might be surprised at how unenthused patients are about stopping by the dispensary. Though I’ll undoubtedly renew my card next year, the system is far from perfect. It’s not unusual to wait 30 minutes to...
Dispensary Review: Shango

Dispensary Review: Shango

If you don’t have an Oregon Medical Marijuana Program card, you might be surprised at how unenthused patients are about stopping by the dispensary. Though I’ll undoubtedly renew my card next year, the system is far from perfect. It’s not unusual to wait 30 minutes to...
Portland’s latest medical marijuana dispensary opens

Portland’s latest medical marijuana dispensary opens

PORTLAND, OR (KPTV) – The newest medical marijuana dispensary in Portland, Shango Dispensary, opened its doors Thursday. The dispensary is located in the Windy Corner Shopping Complex near Portland International Airport. This is the second Shango location in...
Boutique marijuana for the recreational user?

Boutique marijuana for the recreational user?

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN 6) — If Measure 91 passes, it won’t just be people with prescriptions buying marijuana at dispensaries. The dispensaries, which have been sprouting up in Oregon and Washington in the last year, will be able to sell to anyone of legal age....