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The Oregon Liquor and Cannabis Commission (OLCC), formerly known as the Oregon Liquor Control Commission, is a government agency of the U.S. state of Oregon.The OLCC was created by an act of the Oregon Legislative Assembly in 1933, days after the repeal of prohibition, as a means of providing control over the distribution, sales and consumption of alcoholic beverages. [1]
Wyld was established in 2015 out of a farmhouse in Tumalo, Oregon by spirits-industry veterans Aaron Morris and Chris Joseph on a ranch that had already been licensed for growing cannabis. Describing the first couple of batches as tasting like "crayons", Chris Joseph spoke with his gelatin supplier and eventually improved the recipe, creating ...
Cannabis tourism is a section of the tourism industry and cannabis industry in Portland, Oregon, one of the first U.S. cities to legalize adult consumption under Ballot Measure 91 in 2014. Northwest Cannabis Club (also called NW Cannabis Club or NWCC) was a members-only cannabis consumption lounge in Portland, Oregon.
Two new cannabis dispensaries are scheduled to open in East Peoria. A NOXX dispensary is set to open "before the end of the year" at 300 S. Main Street, according to East Peoria director of ...
After a 2023 bill to make it easier for cannabis workers to unionize failed to pass in the Oregon Legislature, the United Food and Commercial Workers Local 555 took their fight to voters with ...
Oregon is also one of the largest cannabis producing states, ranking fourth in indoor production, and 10th overall in 2006. [16] In 1973, Oregon became the first U.S. state to decriminalize the possession of small amounts of cannabis, [17] and in 1998 the state legalized its use for medical purposes. [18]
According to the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), cannabis is readily available in Oregon. [4] According to a 2006 report by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, in 2003–2004, Oregon ranked in the top fifth of states for cannabis usage in three age categories: 12 to 17, 18 to 25, and 26 and older. [5]
American Legion, the nation's largest military veterans organization, passed a resolution at their September 2016 annual convention calling on Congress to remove cannabis from the list of Schedule I drugs. [134] In December 2016, the organization lobbied the incoming Trump administration to reclassify cannabis as a Schedule III drug. [135]