SOUTHERN OREGON, —The Oregon Liquor and Cannabis Commission says it’s finding high THC levels in some southern Oregon hemp grows. Thc is the psychoactive component found in cannabis. Through mid-September, the OLCC and ODA visited 316 registered hemp grow sites ...
PHOENIX, Ore. — A locally-based marijuana testing lab had its license suspended by the state. The Oregon Liquor Control Commission, which oversees Oregon’s recreational marijuana licensees, said in July, the agency was told Ecotest Labs in Phoenix, Oregon failed to ...
Ore. — The Oregon Liquor Control Commission is raising the allowable THC levels in certain hemp products. The OLCC raised the THC per container potency levels to 50 milligrams for hemp concentrates, extracts and tinctures. The change goes into effect ...
JACKSON COUNTY, Ore. — The number of drivers in fatal crashes testing positive for marijuana has doubled since it was legalized in Washington State, according to a study by AAA. “You go from an average of 56 drivers in the ...
JACKSON COUNTY, Ore. — Local hemp farmers are applauding a request by Oregon Senators to change some federal regulations for the crop. The requested changes would extend the timeline for testing, remove the requirement that labs be DEA registered, as ...
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Centers for Disease Control announced they’ve identified a “potential chemical of concern” in an outbreak of vaping-related injuries. The latest statistics show there have been over 2,000 e-cigarette users who sustained lung injuries in every state ...
CENTRAL POINT, Ore. — Speak now or forever hold your peace, that’s the message local hemp farmers are putting out. Earlier this week, the U.S. Department of Agriculture announced the creation of the Domestic Hemp Production Program with potential rules ...
MEDFORD, Ore.– Flavored vapes will be banned in the state of Oregon starting Tuesday. The executive order signed by Governor Kate Brown is banning all flavored liquids. Businesses have begun to shuffle their stock, sell off as much as they ...
MEDFORD, Ore. — One week after Gov. Kate Brown took executive action against flavored vaping products, all forms of it will be banned statewide starting next week. On October 15, flavored vaping products will be pulled off the shelves across ...
OREGON — A second person in Oregon has died as a result of a vaping related illness. It’s the 13th nationwide. That’s according to the Oregon Health Authority who says Oregonians should stop using vaping products until they determine a ...