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Recreational Sales May Start in Oregon by October 1

SALEM, Ore. — Retail sales of recreational marijuana would begin as soon as Oct. 1 in Oregon, far sooner than had been expected, under a bill approved Thursday by a state legislative committee. The measure would allow early sales through…

Here’s What Oregonians Can Expect When Legalization Kicks in July 1

Independence Day will come early for those Oregonians who plan to celebrate history when recreational marijuana becomes legal July 1. But for others, pot remains a mystery that's been shrouded in a veil of illegality since 1937, when Congress passed…

Michigan Voters May Get Legal Marijuana Petition on 2016 Ballot

LANSING – Two measures to legalize marijuana could appear on the November 2016 state ballot after the Board of State Canvassers approved petition wording Thursday. At least one and possibly two more measures to legalize marijuana for recreational use could…

Oregon Legislature’s Big Marijuana Deal: It Means State Control and a 20% Tax

Legislative negotiators have tentatively agreed on a sweeping marijuana deal that could produce a 20 percent sales tax on recreational sales of pot. Under the deal -- which is still subject to change -- the state could collect a 17…

Oregon Buyers Make Washington Dispensary Top Marijuana Retailer in the State

June 4, 2015
John Hollon
Retail
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Oregon marijuana users helped propel a Vancouver retailer to the top recreational weed shop in Washington. Main Street Marijuana sold $1.8 million in May alone, the state liquor control board announced this week, besting Seattle-based Uncle Ike's $1.5 million. Another…

Only Half of Arizona Residents Support Legalizing Adult-Use Marijuana

PHOENIX — A new poll released Wednesday shows more than half of Arizonans are ready to legalize recreational use of marijuana. The survey of 701 adult heads of households by the Behavior Research Center found 53 percent who said they…