“I’ve been in Oregon less than two years. Can I start a pot business?”
Vince Sliwoski
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Can Oregon Cities Tax Dispensaries?
Can an Oregon city ordinance supersede state law?
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Can They Still Drug Test Me?
Now that weed is legal, can my job still fire me for smoking?
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Our Weed-Smoking Neighbors
Is weed now legal in Mexico and Canada?
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Ask a Pot Lawyer: How Did Ohio Blow It?
Dear Pot Lawyer, What’s up with Ohio? How did they blow their bid for marijuana legalization? AFTER NOVEMBER’S election day, marijuana is still not legal in Ohio, and that might be for the best. Although it’s always sort of sad to see a legalization measure fail, it was hard to get behind Ohio’s Issue 3—even […]
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How Did Ohio Blow It?
How did Ohio screw up legalizing marijuana this election?
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Ask a Pot Lawyer: How Did We Get Here?
Dear Pot Lawyer, Whoa, it just hit me. Cannabis is totally legal, dude! Wait… HOW did this happen again? IT’S A LONG and sort of sad story. When I give presentations about marijuana laws, I sometimes start by saying something like, “For most of American history, cannabis was legal to grow and consume.” This tends […]
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A History of Legalization
Still can’t get over pot being legal? Here’s how it happened.
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Department of Justice Smackdown
Did a California dispensary really defeat the feds in court?
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Chemicals and Cannabis
Do I need to be worried about chemicals in my cannabis?
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The OLCC’s New Draft Rules
What are we to make of the OLCC’s new draft rules for recreational marijuana?
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Ask a Pot Lawyer: Alcohol and Cannabis, Together?
Dear Pot Lawyer, Why can’t I find THC-infused booze anywhere in this crummy town? That’s a tough one. Despite the fact that you can now buy pot and beer at hundreds of spots around Portland, you cannot buy both in the same place and you definitely cannot buy them in the same bottle. Marijuana remains […]