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The Dark Side of Cannabis Legalization

The Dark Side of Cannabis Legalization

Javay Frye-Nekrasova October 25, 2024

It has been a decade of legal marijuana in the state of Oregon. With so many positive goals and aspirations attached to the legalization of marijuana, looking back over the past ten years, the question...

What’s your Obseshn?

What’s your Obseshn?

Armando Ramirez April 16, 2024

Launching recreationally three years ago, Obseshn Cannabis Co. is a local cannabis company growing premium indoor cannabis, experimenting with new strains as well as growing old favorites. Donald Brodsky,...

Navigating the Intersection of Cannabis Culture with Personal Identity

Navigating the Intersection of Cannabis Culture with Personal Identity

Lizzy Solorzano March 19, 2024

As students come to Eugene, they’re immediately introduced to its culture: They witness the green that exists everywhere, the trees, the grass and the flower. It’s hard to miss the cannabis community...

Side Quest: A Journey to Utokia

Side Quest: A Journey to Utokia

Kayl Wohl November 9, 2023

In a fantastical adventure where dragons soar and dungeons beckon, two characters conspire against traditional paths of mundane conquest to pursue growing herbal remedies amidst the Oregon cannabis rush....

Drag Yourself to Saucy Saturdays

Drag Yourself to Saucy Saturdays

Kayl Wohl and Amanda Lurey May 31, 2023

It’s the second Saturday of April, and Tina Turner’s “Rolling On The River” cues after anticipation. Stage lights shine to frame a frantic queen, rowing as fast as she can with a super-sized,...

Music Spotlight: Bowl Peace

Music Spotlight: Bowl Peace

Elijah Newman May 1, 2023

Without further ado, meet the all-student indie rock band coming out of the University of Oregon: Bowl Peace. With Elizabeth Bailey sitting on the drums, Holden Hunt strumming the guitar, Owen Akiyama...

Dani DeGraw

Big Cannabis Takeover

Armando Ramirez March 3, 2023

With the introduction of larger retailers with more capital and resources to the cannabis industry and overproduction being at an all-time high, smaller locally-owned cannabis businesses are...

Harvest Season at The OG Plant

Harvest Season at The OG Plant

Armando Ramirez October 31, 2022

As many green thumbs know, fall is the season when various fruits and vegetables are finally ready to be harvested. However, fall is also the perfect season to harvest cannabis. Located in Junction...

Prosecuting Peace: lasting impacts of cannabis prohibition 

Prosecuting Peace: lasting impacts of cannabis prohibition 

Gino Savaria February 20, 2022

The isolated backwoods of Douglas county enticed Chris Poulos as a reprieve from the excessive stimulation he was sensitive to. It seemed like a perfect first home for him and an ideal place to grow...

Growing at Home: The Second Season 

Growing at Home: The Second Season 

Kayl Wohl October 26, 2021

In our last harvest issue, I provided an overview of my first successful Oregon grow with Jack Herer as my chosen child. This season, I doubled up on plant bodies to care for. It was Mother’s Day...

Bound by Her Conscience: Annette Buchanan

Bound by Her Conscience: Annette Buchanan

Annie McVay October 26, 2021

Since cannabis was legalized in Oregon six years ago, on Oct. 1, 2015, it seems like a thing of the past to remember how nerve-wracking being a cannabis connoisseur once was. Public opinion about...

A Brush in Both Worlds

A Brush in Both Worlds

Renee Thompson, Lily Brennan , and Kayl Wohl June 6, 2021

Renee Thompson My cannabis journey started when I was in college, and emerged as a way to treat my anxiety and other health conditions. The first thing I ever tried was a tincture. But...

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