Oregon Archives - International Cannabis Business Conference https://internationalcbc.com/tag/oregon/ USA Canada And Europe's International Cannabis Business Conference Thu, 13 Jun 2019 17:05:33 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.7.2 https://internationalcbc.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/cropped-icbclogo_512_512-32x32.jpg Oregon Archives - International Cannabis Business Conference https://internationalcbc.com/tag/oregon/ 32 32 The Oregon Legislature Approves Cannabis Exports, Will the U.S. Follow Suit? https://internationalcbc.com/the-oregon-legislature-approves-cannabis-exports-will-the-u-s-follow-suit/ Thu, 13 Jun 2019 16:58:49 +0000 https://internationalcbc.com/?p=38243 Various localities’ ability to become “laboratories of democracy” (to an extent) and implement their own laws is a rather unique and interesting concept not employed by all nations. In the United States, states moving forward with their own cannabis laws have been a driving force to change public opinion and create momentum for federal policy […]

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]]> Oregon Cannabis Prices Drop, While Sales and Tax Revenue Rise https://internationalcbc.com/oregon-cannabis-prices-drop-while-sales-and-tax-revenue-rise/ Fri, 23 Nov 2018 17:46:02 +0000 https://internationalcbc.com/?p=33705 Oregon has long been known as a cannabis consumer’s paradise with high-quality products and relatively low prices, even before the state legalized in 2015. By decriminalizing possession in 1973, allowing for medical use in 1999, the Beaver State has been a pioneer implementing progressive policies. The state’s politics, coupled with some of the best outdoor […]

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]]> Alaska Sets New Cannabis Revenue Record https://internationalcbc.com/alaska-sets-new-cannabis-revenue-record/ Thu, 06 Sep 2018 23:20:14 +0000 https://internationalcbc.com/?p=32916 Most states with regulated sales up and running have surpassed initial estimates regarding projected cannabis sales, with California being the lone holdout. In addition to surpassing early projections, states continue to set financial records with Colorado selling more than $1.5 billion worth of cannabis in 2017 and Oregon on pace to bring in more tax […]

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]]> Oregon State Senator Advocates for Cannabis Descheduling https://internationalcbc.com/oregon-state-senator-advocates-for-cannabis-descheduling/ Mon, 30 Jul 2018 16:30:15 +0000 https://internationalcbc.com/?p=32342 Oregon has been helping lead the cannabis law reform movement since it became the first state to decriminalize personal use back in 1973. After voting to join California as a medical state in 1998 and Colorado and Washington as legalized states in 2014, Oregon has maintained its leadership status and its legislators understand that the […]

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]]> The Oregon Coast Experiencing Elevated Cannabis Sales https://internationalcbc.com/the-oregon-coast-experiencing-elevated-cannabis-sales/ Tue, 03 Jul 2018 16:32:52 +0000 https://internationalcbc.com/?p=31892 The Oregon coast provides breathtaking natural beauty, great seafood, and some of the highest per capita cannabis sales in the state. Local retail stores seem to believe that tourists were a big boost to the market as travellers are stopping in to experience state-legal marijuana from regulated stores, where they know that their products have […]

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]]> Oregon Cannabis Legalization Disburses $85 for State Services https://internationalcbc.com/oregon-cannabis-legalization-disburses-85-state-services/ Fri, 13 Oct 2017 17:53:34 +0000 https://internationalcbc.com/?p=27693 Schools, police, public health and safety officials and local government administrators in Oregon are all smiling big this week. Noelle Crombie of The Oregonian reported that the Oregon Department of Revenue will be disbursing a weighty sum for a number of important state programs this week – $85 million – from taxes generated by the […]

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]]> New Testing Standards Implemented in Oregon https://internationalcbc.com/new-testing-standards-implemented-oregon/ Fri, 01 Sep 2017 17:15:43 +0000 https://internationalcbc.com/?p=27402 The Recreational Marijuana Program at the Oregon Liquor Control Commission (OLCC) made an announcement on Wednesday, August 30, related to the state’s pesticide testing program. Now, every batch of licensed and regulated cannabis in the commercial market must be tested for pesticides. And implementation begins immediately. Last fall, you may recall Oregon-based cannabis businesses producing […]

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