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Salem-News.com (Jul-02-2023 14:15)

Eulogy of a Great Warrior: Hoss Plourde

RIP Howard ‘Hoss’ Plourde
4/4/1958 - 6/22/2023

(SALEM, Ore.) - Howard Hoss Plourde Today, we spiritually give respect for the life and loved ones of Howard 'Hoss' Plourde, as we grieve with heavy hearts over the untimely passing of our dearly beloved warrior.

Born April 4th, 1958, we were graced with over 65 years of his existence on Mother Earth.

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Salem-News.com (May-24-2023 13:55)

The Ripple Effect How Marijuana Laws Are Impacting Society

Social and legal acceptance of legal cannabis reaches across our country.

(SALEM, Ore.) - cannabis dispensary The states of California, Oregon and Colorado are leaders in the cannabis movement, but many voter initiatives have changed marijuana (cannabis) prohibition laws, state-by-state, nationwide.

A growing push to legalize marijuana for medical and recreational purposes has recently emerged.

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Salem-News.com (May-19-2023 01:28)

Audit the Audit

The Oregon marijuana regulation audit doesn’t address flaws in the statutes.

(PORTLAND, Ore.) - Oregon cannabis I just read the Secretary of State’s audit of the OLCC’s marijuana regulation. The audit makes some good points, but overall misses the big picture.

When Oregon legalized in 2014, the legislature amended the law passed by voters and created the OLCC regulated growers.

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Salem-News.com (Apr-07-2023 01:01)

Welcome Home, Tom

A Motion for Compassionate Release was filed in July 2022.

(BALTIMORE, MD.) - Tom Ranes He knew there were only two outcomes; go to prison or be killed. He was in too deep, knew too much and all of the things he cherished in life were in jeopardy.

Tom Ranes was on his way to serving the next thirty years of his life in a federal correctional institute.

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Salem-News.com (Feb-01-2023 13:32)

Study: Cannabis Use Reduces Daily Use of Prescription Opioids in Chronic Pain Patients

"Patients with legal access to it consistently reduce their use of prescription opioid medications.” ~Paul Armentano, NORML Deputy Director

(WASHINGTON D.C.) - cannabis opioids The impact of medical cannabis on opioid use was studied in over 8,000 chronic pain patients for eight months.

Patients’ daily morphine milligram intake diminished following cannabis therapy and this decline grew more significantly over time.

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Salem-News.com (Dec-21-2022 12:35)

Industrial Hemp Unlocks New Revenue Sources as the New Year Approaches

Industrial hemp was legalized on the federal level in 2018.

(LAS VEGAS, NV) - hemp cannabis According to Research and Markets “Global Hemp Market by Type” report, the industrial hemp industry is expected to have a compound annual growth rate of 21.6% by 2027, equating to $18.1 billion dollars.

Industrial hemp, as a fast-growing plant, provides a sustainable and renewable raw material for the manufacture of a variety of products, including fuel, plastic, and paper.

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Salem-News.com (Nov-07-2022 23:36)

Honoring the Memory and Legacy of Michael D. Meyers

Michael D. Meyers ~ RIP
January 12, 1950 - September 16, 2022

(HOLLYWOOD, Calif.) - Michael D. Meyers RIP It is with deep sadness and sorrowful hearts that we announce Michael D. Meyers now walks among our ancestors.

Not enough people today are aware that the true “founding fathers” of cannabis freedom in the U.S. are Michael Meyers and Jack Herer. This we should all know.

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Salem-News.com (Aug-20-2022 01:32)

My Twenty-Fourth Birthday in Prison

Edwin Rubis has been in federal prison for a non-violent marijuana offense since 1998.

(FCI-Talladega) - birthday cake Every August 20th serves to remind me that another year has passed - that another birthday is here. A day devoid of a birthday party, birthday wishes, birthday gifts, birthday messages.

A day surrounded by twelve-foot chain-link fences topped with looping strands of concertina wire, granite walls, and chained gates.

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Salem-News.com (Jul-01-2022 16:27)

OLCC Implores Congressional Representatives to Make Safe Banking a Top Priority Now

Cash-laden Cannabis Businesses targeted

(PORTLAND, Ore.) - Herbal Remedies Dispensary Outdated federal barriers to banking services continue to severely impact the legal cannabis industry in Oregon and nationwide. The problem isn’t just about the convenience of engaging in daily banking transactions like any other business, but is a direct safety issue as cannabis businesses are known to have large amounts of cash.

There is an urgent need to remove federal barriers that prevent legal cannabis businesses from obtaining access to banking.

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Salem-News.com (Jun-06-2022 20:11)

Oregon Cannabis Church Founder Arrested on Multiple Charges

"...we are going to kill him, you understand that right?"
- Douglas County Deputy, October 2018

(SALEM, Ore.) - Tim Timm A week ago longtime Oregon Cannabis activist Timothy Timm was arrested and is currently facing a collection of charges from a number of years.

Friends fear that Tim Timm does not fully comprehend all that is happening.

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