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Oregon Cannabis: State of the State (2023)

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Welcome to the eighth annual “State of the State” post on Oregon cannabis. Last year was memorable for Oregon the industry, pockmarked by OLCC scandal, heavy regulatory swings, and even marquee litigation. decrease from $994 million in 2022, which itself was the first calendar year cannabis sales contracted in Oregon.

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Oregon Cannabis: What to Expect from OLCC This Fall

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Fall is always eventful in Oregon cannabis. Croptober is an Oregon cannabis tradition— hopefully the crops come in lee of any wildfires. All of this will take place while new Commission leadership awaits the “ audit of the audit ” commissioned by the Oregon Department of Justice, and conducted by a Sacramento law firm.

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The Real OLCC Scandal Is There Are Two Sets of Rules

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We have been working with the Oregon Liquor and Cannabis Commission incessantly since 2015, when rulemaking commenced for the adult use program. Over the years, we’ve dealt with many, many compliance-related issues, including Notices of Proposed License Cancellation to licensee clients from OLCC. This post is not for them.

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Cannabis Banking Today

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We are helping build out another cannabis banking program here in Oregon. In this post, I’ll sketch out some considerations for FIs looking at banking marijuana-related businesses – or, as they are known in the common parlance, “MRBs”. Here is my shorthand: “ Direct Marijuana Business.” Indirect Marijuana Business.”

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Oregon Cannabis and Liquor: Why is OLCC Harder on Marijuana Licensees?

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This is a question we hear a lot these days from our Oregon cannabis clients in reference to the OLCC’s recent more aggressive approach to enforcement. Although the OLCC Commissioners have said they are looking for partners in the cannabis industry, it doesn’t always seem that way. So what gives?

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Vaping in Oregon: The Flavored Products Ban is Just the Beginning

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On Friday, Oregon Governor Kate Brown issued Executive Order No. 19-09 (the “Order”), which directs the Oregon Liquor Control Commission (OLCC) and the Oregon Health Authority (OHA) to “take immediate action to address the vaping public health crisis.” What does industry think? So, a wide scope.

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CBD Oracle Lab Study Shows Some Delta-8 Products Are 7700% Over the Legal Delta-9 THC Limit

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Delta-8 THC is making big waves in the cannabis industry at the minute, but with warnings from the FDA and CDC , not to mention harrowing accounts from users , it’s clear there’s more going on with the novel cannabinoid than meets the eye. And that was just the beginning. But it can’t really be as bad as it sounds, can it?

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