Idaho smokers are fueling Huntington, Oregon’s resurgence.
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A Small Oregon Town Triumphs with Cannabis
Idaho Smokers Fuel Huntington’s Resurgence
Josh Jardine
Joshua Jardine Taylor is the Mercury's Senior Cannabis columnist and correspondent, and has written "Cannabuzz" since 2015.
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Weed Delivery Ring of New York Models Indicates the Racial Divide in Cannabis Industry
GETTY / CHRISTINA HEMPFLING (Caveat: I’m a fortysomething white guy. I mention that because this week’s column involves women, minorities, and cannabis. This means that two out of the three topics I’m writing about are ones I may not be ideally suited to address.) From my time in New York City, I learned that weed […]
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Green Angels, White Privilege
Delivery Ring of New York Models Indicates Racial Divide in Cannabis Industry
A weed delivery service made up of New York models indicates the continued racial divide in the cannabis industry.
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Love Weed? Get a Job!
Serious Tips for Landing Employment in the Cannabis Industry
Serious tips for landing employment in the cannabis industry.
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Cannabis: Past, Present, and Future
What It Used to Be Like to Buy Weed, What It’s Like Now, and What It (Hopefully) Will Be Like in the Future
What it used to be like to buy weed, what it’s like now, and what it (hopefully) will be like in the future.
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Synthetic Cannabis, Zombies, and You
Fake Weed That Turns You into an Actual Zombie? No Thanks.
Fake weed that turns you into an actual zombie? No thanks.
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Impressive (and Insane) Vaporizing Methods from History
So You Think You Can Hot-Box? Check These Techniques Out
So you think you can hot-box? Check out these crazy stories.
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Five Possible Scenarios for Cannabis Law Under Trump
GETTY IMAGES / YARYGIN Since November 8, one question has kept coming up in cannabis circles—a question primarily asked in tones of anguish and fear: “What do you think Trump is going to do about cannabis?” While this question has been examined a few times in these very pages, each day in this weird new […]
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Five Possible Scenarios for Cannabis Law Under Trump
The New Administration Is Like a Choose Your Own Adventure for Weed’s Future
The new administration is like a Choose Your Own Adventure for weed’s future.
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City Bureau Shakeups, Canna Dollars, and CBD Across the Pond
ISTOCK / ALENA PAULUS In this week’s “Cannabuzz”: NEW NEIGHBORS— The City of Portland’s Office of Neighborhood Involvement has not been a friend to the cannabis industry. Absurdly high fees, inexplicably long delays, and what can charitably be called “abundant overregulation” have all been major roadblocks to supporting and growing the economic engine of the […]
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Canna News for 2017
City Bureau Shakeups, Canna Dollars, and CBD Across the Pond
City bureau shakeups, canna dollars, and CBD across the pond.
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The Ballad of Eddy Lepp, Pot P.O.W.
ISTOCK / MACROVECTOR ON WEDNESDAY, December 7, 2016, a man you have probably never heard of left a federal prison after serving eight and a half years of a 10-year sentence. His name is Eddy Lepp, and he was arrested and convicted for growing medical cannabis plants in California. To be more specific, he was […]