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Byline: ANDREW SELSKY

21 Feb

Oregon set to become 1st state with mandatory rent controls

published on February 21, 2019 - 12:50 PM

(AP) – Faced with a housing shortage and skyrocketing rents, Oregon is poised to become the first state to impose

30 Jan

Shutdown casts pall on effort to help Oregon winegrowers

published on January 30, 2019 - 12:39 PM

(AP) – Winegrowers in southern Oregon faced financial ruin after a California winemaker claimed wildfire smoke tainted their grapes and

28 Nov

Pinot feud pits California winery against Oregon vineyards

published on November 28, 2018 - 12:53 PM

(AP) – Pinot noir is one of the finickiest grapes, but with proper nurturing it produces an amazing wine. Officials

26 Jul

In twist, Trump administration backs Obama’s monument decree

published on July 26, 2018 - 12:58 PM

(AP) — A dispute over acts of Congress in 1906 and 1937 has put the Trump administration in court —

13 Jul

Oregon admits lack of oversight of medical marijuana program

published on July 13, 2018 - 1:03 PM

How much medical marijuana is in the pipeline in Oregon? The managers of the state’s program concede that they simply

28 Jun

Wineries hedge against climate change, move to cool climates

published on June 28, 2018 - 12:55 PM

(AP) — When an Oregon valley famed for its wine heats up under the afternoon sun, Pacific Ocean winds rush

26 Apr

Oregon’s struggles tracking pot reflect industrywide problem

published on April 26, 2018 - 12:44 PM

(AP) — To the beat of electronic dance music, men and women inside a slate-gray building harvested marijuana plants festooned

26 Mar

FTC, states increase pressure on Facebook on privacy

published on March 26, 2018 - 12:52 PM

(AP) — U.S. regulators and state attorneys general are increasing pressure on Facebook as they probe whether the company’s data-collection

14 Aug

Marijuana states try to curb smuggling, avert US crackdown

published on August 14, 2017 - 3:07 PM

(AP) — Well before Oregon legalized marijuana, its verdant, wet forests made it an ideal place for growing the drug,

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