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What’s Legal?

When to smoke ’em and when to hold ’em

Green light (legal July 1) Smoking or otherwise consuming marijuana at home or in other private places Starting a small (four plants maximum per residence) pot garden (out of public view) on your own property Possessing up to eight ounces of usable marijuana at home Carrying up to one ounce of usable marijuana on your […]

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Regulating the Testers

In order for medical cannabis products to make it to the shelves in dispensaries, they must first be tested. Cannabis dispensaries are required to meet certain standards, which include screening products for harmful molds and pesticides and testing for levels of potency, all of which are analyzed by a lab. Rick Ezrine, co-owner and co-founder […]

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Smoke ‘Em If You Got ‘Em

As weed becomes legal, many wonder where to start

The long-awaited time has arrived. Starting July 1, the recreational use of marijuana is legal in Oregon, converting the reported 15 percent of Oregonians who currently smoke into law-abiding citizens. And opening the door for many who either smoked back in the day, or are curious but dissuaded by things like illegality. “Oregon has a […]

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A Lesson in Supply & Demand

New regulations have been proposed by Oregon legislators to limit existing pot growers in most areas to 96 plants and 24 plants in residential areas, and medical marijuana patients and growers are none too happy. Lawmakers argue that the limitations will help curb the alleged cannabis black market. According to the Oregonian, Sen. Ginny Burdick […]

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