US House will vote on legal status of cannabis next week | Jefferson Public Radio
Oregon’s $1 billion recreational marijuana market faces all kinds of problems because the drug remains illegal under federal law. …Read the full story
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Josephine and Jackson counties issue emergency declarations to curb illegal cannabis …
Josephine County plans to stop issuing new licenses to hemp growers because of ongoing problems with illegal cannabis in Southern Oregon, according to Wednesday’s declaration. Illegal cannabis grows are affecting real estate, property values and the general quality of life in Southern Oregon, DeYoung says. “There’s a number of different things that we are doing […]
Abuses, illegal activity and some progress detailed in Southern Oregon cannabis forum …
Representatives from the Oregon Department of Agriculture, Oregon Water Resources Department and Jackson County sheriff all said more staff and resources are needed to combat a problem that has grown out of control this summer. …Read the full story
Humboldt County Moves To Support Its Cannabis Industry
The equity program has similar purposes but that has more specific eligibility standards related to poverty, past non-violent convictions related to cannabis and also for people who might be subjected to discrimination. DM: Well, it’s a ground-up, local approach and the campaign is going to be based on region-based models, like Napa Valley wine, and […]