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Washington Could Allow Outside Money Into Pot Industry
The Washington Liquor and Cannabis Board is scheduled to vote Wednesday on whether to open the legal marijuana industry to out-of-state money. But ownership in marijuana businesses would still be limited to Washington residents.

Map: Where Can Adults Legally Buy Marijuana In Oregon? Almost Everywhere
This map tracks all 418 of the state's licensed marijuana dispensaries currently in operation.
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Big Changes Come To Oregon's Cannabis Industry This Year
By the end of the year, Oregon’s cannabis industry will look a lot different from what we currently have.

SW Washington Marijuana Sales Suffer As Oregon Stores Open
Recreational marijuana sales in Southwest Washington were down nearly $2 million.

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OLCC Releases New Rules For Retail Marijuana Industry
Spoiler alert: free samples and drive-through windows are a no-go.

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OLCC Releases New Draft Rules for Marijuana Sales
The OLCC released a 70 page draft of rules for recreational marijuana sales today in advance of a public hearing on Friday.
10 Things To Know About Recreational Marijuana Sales
Starting Thursday, Oregonians will have their first chance to buy recreational marijuana legally in the state. Here's everything you need to know about purchasing recreational marijuana in Oregon.

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The Marijuana Banking Conundrum
Marijuana businesses face some significant challenges when it comes to banking, leading many to operate cash-only businesses. But solutions could be on the horizon.

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Washington's Go-To Guy For Rules On Legal Pot Is Stepping Down
Randy Simmons is leaving his job at the Washington Liquor and Cannabis Board after spearheading the state's rule-making process for recreational marijuana.

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Legal Marijuana In Oregon
Recreational marijuana is officially legal in Oregon as of July 1. We talk to people around the state about how things will change.