Pot’s legal in Oregon, but Washington’s still your best bet.
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Over the River and to the Goods
Pot’s Legal in Oregon, but Washington’s Still Your Best Bet
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Weed’s Legal—Except on College Campuses
Do NOT bring legal weed onto this plaza. By this time tomorrow you’ll be free to perambulate all around Portland with a fat sack of pot bulging in your pockets. Up to an ounce is completely legal to tote in public under Measure 91. But a warning to any of you meandering, carefree and weed-laden, […]
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Celebrate Legal Weed at the State Capitol
CAPITOL STEPS Mr. Bill here kind of looks like a fatty, doesn’t he? If you’re going to be in Salem tomorrow and want to celebrate your weed-ependence, stop by the State Capitol. To usher in Measure 91 and to celebrate marijuana legalization, organizers have reserved the Capitol steps. (The actual steps, not that horrible NPR-wet-dream […]
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Cannabuzz: Pot Brownies for a Friend
MY HISTORY with cannabis has made my life immeasurably richer in more ways than I can describe. I have also been keenly aware of its medicinal benefits from an early age. But it wasn’t until I moved to Portland that I was asked to share those benefits with others. I arrived in 1988. At that […]
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The Police Made a Twee Visual Aid Re: Legal Weed
Ugh. Fine, Portland Police Bureau, we’ll bite. Here’s the cops’ cutesy reminder of how much pot you’re allowed to possess beginning Wednesday (not that there are very many legal avenues for you to actually acquire that pot). They took a bunch of weed and posed it next to a Voodoo Donut voodoo donut!!! Gotta say, […]
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You Might Be Able to Legally Purchase Weed by October
Melissa Rachel Black Straight arrows rejoice! Legal pot sales may be coming to Oregon a lot sooner than expected. The joint House and Senate committee that’s been hashing out recreational marijuana laws this legislative session just unanimously passed a bill that would let non-medical pot users buy up to a quarter-ounce of pot a day […]
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Cannabuzz: The Week in Cannabis
A batch of special brownies helped a friend leave the hospital.
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The Lit-ness Test
The Results of the Mercury Weed Survey!
The results of the Mercury Weed Survey!
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Win Tickets to WEED THE PEOPLE!
Have you purchased your tickets for WEED THE PEOPLE, yet? Dear lord, you should hurry up! You DON’T want to miss out on what will be hands-down the most interesting, fun, and LIBERATING event of the year! Check out the deets: WEED THE PEOPLE! Come join us as we celebrate the end of Cannabis Prohibition […]
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Cannabuzz: The Angriest Budtender I Ever Met
Illustration: Ryan Alexander-Tanner It’s been a loooooong few weeks getting ready to launch “Weed the People” with the Mercury (hit weedthepeoplepdx.com for your tickets now!). I’ve been visiting all kinds of canna-businesses to inform them about the event, to get word out to the growers who want to participate, and—as all those porta-potties need to […]
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Hurry! Get Your Tickets Quick for WEED THE PEOPLE!
Have you purchased your tickets for WEED THE PEOPLE, yet? Dear lord, you should hurry up! You DON’T want to miss out on what will be hands-down the most interesting, fun, and LIBERATING event of the year! Check out the deets: WEED THE PEOPLE! Come join us as we celebrate the end of Cannabis Prohibition […]