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2019 Hemp Aid Cannabis Festival this Weekend

Soul stoners and new cannabis community members alike are on their way to a huge hemp field outside of Oregon City.

(SALEM, Ore.) - Cannabis enthusiasts from all over the Northwest are coming together in the Oregon countryside this weekend for the 2019 Hemp Aid Cannabis Festival. Hemp Aid is a weekend-long family friendly event with Free admission and Free onsite parking.

The weekend lineup of live music on the Main Stage is stacked with exciting performers set to get the audience on their feet and keep them there.

FBI Scrutinizing the Cannabis Industry for Corruption

The FBI is looking at many issues including antitrust issues, CBD medical claims, and bankruptcy filings.

(SALEM, Ore.) - The FBI has announced an investigation into the emerging cannabis industry, especially in Western states. FBI spokeswoman Mollie Halpern confirmed the news earlier this month.

Specifically, the organization will look at whether public officials may be taking bribes in exchange for growing and operating licenses.

You Need an Estate Plan Now - Here`s Why!

Five arguments in favor of setting out your estate plan

(SALEM, Ore.) - You’re no doubt familiar with the benefits of a comprehensive estate plan. Whether you work with a high-touch financial services firm or a wealth management provider, you know full well that you should have your final wishes in legal form.

Why, then, the delay? Every year that goes by without a formal estate plan is another year marked by uncertainty.

A Guide to Protecting Your Business from Financial Loss

Whether you run an online or bricks & mortar business, both financial and product loss can be a risk.

(SALEM, Ore.) - It doesn’t matter if you have an exceptional product, a strong customer base and many talented employees on staff, a lack of financial management could lead to the failure of your small or large business.

If you want your business to thrive throughout the years, so you can become a stronger organization and enjoy greater profitability, you must take control of your company’s cashflow.

The Super-Easy Beginner`s Guide to Slots

A little bit of research may save you time and money.

(SALEM, Ore.) - Modern slots with online access are virtual copies of stationary ones. Players are offered two options: demo versions or those for money. The image, structure, and technical content are contingent on the type of the machine.

The variety is so huge that every fan will find a slot game meeting his or her preferences.

Opening a Small Business in Salem: Things You Should Know

Oregon welcomes entrepreneurial ideas.

(SALEM, Ore.) - If you have a head for business and you have always wanted to be your own boss, then now could be a good time to take action. There are plenty of opportunities to create your own business in Salem, Oregon's capital city.

You might want to try and find your own niche and make it work for you, or you could go down the route of working with an established business.

Big City Life: How to Treat Addiction in New York

About 80% of people who start using painkillers switched to heroin later.

(SALEM, Ore.) - New York has always been an attraction for people seeking a better life. It is known to be a place for dreamers: a large, vibrant city of contrasts and opportunities and, as a result, big temptations. Unfortunately, New York is also known to be the heroin capital of the country.

According to experts, the main reason for such a sharp surge in drug addiction in the country is the policy of pharmaceutical companies and their clients - your doctor.

Oregon Secretary of State`s Office Coordinates Election Security Exercise

Oregon’s vote by mail system makes elections more secure

(SALEM, Ore.) - “We are in a stronger position now than we were for the 2016 and 2018 elections, even though we successfully secured both of those elections,” said Secretary of State Bev Clarno.

“There is a lot of misinformation online saying that non-citizens are being registered to vote. That is simply not true,” said Elections Director Steve Trout.

Trump, The Chosen One

...Chosen by whom for what, you might ask?

(SAN FRANCISCO, Calif.) - Playing politics along religious lines, Trump said, “Where has the Democratic Party gone? Where have they gone where they are defending these two people [Rep. Rashida Tlaib (D-Mich.) & Rep. Ilhan Omar (Minn.)] over the state of Israel?”

And then, "I think that any Jewish people that vote for a Democrat, I think it shows either a total lack of knowledge or great disloyalty.”

Trump`s Anti-Immigration Movement

Melania’s Slovenian parents were beneficiaries of “chain migration” that Trump has criticized and wants to end.

(SAN FRANCISCO, Calif.) - During the 2016 presidential campaign Trump promised voters a "big, beautiful" concrete wall along the southern border, that Mexico would pay for. Obviously, that didn’t happen.

Trump has used terms like "invasion," "alien," "killer" and "criminal" more than 500 times in discussing immigrants during campaign rallies since 2017.