Legal Marijuana in Oregon: So Far, So Good
It’s been nearly a year since Oregon voters passed Measure 91, its very own law legalizing marijuana for recreational consumption and possession by those over the age of 21. Taking cues and lessons from both Colorado and Washington, which passed their own bills in November 2012, Oregon became one of two states to vote in a legalization measure last year, along with Alaska.
Sales officially kicked off on October 1, to much fanfare and celebration in Portland, Eugene, and other cities. But now that we’ve had several months to let the smoke clear, can we get a better idea of how Oregon’s legalization experiment is coming along?
The answer is yes, and by most measures it seems to be a resounding success.
On opening day, for example, the Oregonian reports that the state’s 240 or so retail locations saw “brisk” sales, with...
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