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Big Names Line Up in Support and Against Pot Dispensaries in Oregon
Troy Torgerson says medical marijuana helps him manage his pain.One thing voters may notice in Oregon’s Voters’ Guide this election is that some big names are supporting Measure 74, a measure that would green-light state-sanctioned medical marijuana dispensaries. Turn on your radio Monday and you might hear a new ad with the voice of former [...]
Full StoryOregon Legislature to consider taxing and regulating cannabis
peterbuckleyjpg-bd83f6aa0676a0c7_small.jpg Oregon mini-OCTA Oregon Rep. Peter Buckley will will introduce legislation to tax and regulate cannabis for adult consumption. Portland, OR – The Oregon affiliate of the National Organization for the Reform of Marijuana Laws (Oregon NORML) is proud to announce that Representative Peter Buckley (D-Ashland, OR.), Co-Chair of th read more View full post [...]
Full StoryOregon Legislature to consider taxing and regulating cannabis
peterbuckleyjpg-bd83f6aa0676a0c7_small.jpg Oregon mini-OCTA Oregon Rep. Peter Buckley will will introduce legislation to tax and regulate cannabis for adult consumption. Portland, OR – The Oregon affiliate of the National Organization for the Reform of Marijuana Laws (Oregon NORML) is proud to announce that Representative Peter Buckley (D-Ashland, OR.), Co-Chair of th read more View full post [...]
Full StoryOregon NORML Participates in 19th Annual Susan G. Komen “Race for the Cure”
komen-norml.jpg Race for the Cure Lead by Anna Diaz, NORML Board member and founder, NORML people raised over $1,400 for the Race for the Cure. By Michael Bachara, Hemp News read more View full post on Oregon NORML
Full StoryOregon Medical Cannabis Awards
omca-samples-logo.jpg 2010 OMCA Don't miss out on Oregon NORML's biggest event of the year, the OMCA. When: December 18, 2010 10:00 am – 10:00 pm Where: to be announced Don’t miss out on Oregon NORML’s biggest event of the year, the OMCA. read more View full post on Oregon NORML
Full StoryOregon NORML Supports Measure 74
Measure74_logo.jpg Support Measure 74 Oregon NORML, the largest affiliate of the National Organization for the Reform of Marijuana Laws, endorses Ballot Measure 74, the Oregon Regulated Medical Marijuana Supply System Act. Oregon NORML encourages a “yes” vote on this initiative. read more View full post on Oregon NORML
Full StoryCitizen Panel Supports Initiative to Create Dispensaries in Oregon
norml m73 citizens panel 2010.jpg Dispensaries in OR A citizens panel of Oregon citizens voted 13 to 11 to support Measure 74, which would create a regulated system of dispensaries in Oregon . The twenty-four panel members are a representative cross section of Oregonians. John Sajo, co-author of Measure 74, spoke to the group and [...]
Full StorySouthern Oregon Sheriffs target grows in Southern Oregon
SwatTeamwMJ.jpg Sheriffs target grows [08/18/10] llegal marijuana plantations on government lands are expanding, putting forest users at risk, say Southern Oregon law officers Southern Oregon Sheriffs arranged a flight for Rep. read more View full post on Oregon NORML
Full StoryOregon NORML OMMP Cardholder meeting this Saturday
medicalmarijuana-300×400.jpg Cardholder Meeting The first cardholder meeting at the new Air-Conditioned Cannabis Cafe is Saturday, August 14. BBQ is available after the meeting at 1:00 PM when the Café opens for members. Come to the meeting, escape the summer heat, learn more about cannabis activism, win a raffle prize, get some free medicine or a [...]
Full Story[STASH] Southern Oregon Mail-Tribune thinks medical marijuana patients in pain are faking it
NORML_Patients.jpg Fake "Patients"? Russ addresses a controversial opinion piece in which it was " … suggested the real motivation behind the initiative — and the medical marijuana movement — was eventual legalization of marijuana as a recreational drug." – Disparaging Medical Cannabis throughout the world. The paper also repeated distorted statistics incorrectly emphasising “…36,380 Oregonians [...]
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