Businesses With Liquor Licenses Should Be Allowed To Permit Marijuana Use

Marijuana is legal in more places than ever, but there are still a lot of circumstances that marijuana use is prohibited, even in legal states. Voters in eight states, and Washington D.C., have voted to regulate marijuana like alcohol. However, marijuana consumers are still discriminated against in many settings. Marijuana is not equal to alcohol, even though that’s what voters have approved in many parts of America. I can go into a bar in Oregon, purchase a bottle of beer, and drink it on site. I can also do it at a restaurant.

However I can’t consume marijuana in any public place in Oregon, especially on a premises that has a liquor license from the Oregon Liquor Control Commission. That’s why the High Times Cannabis Cup has never come to Oregon. Any venue that is big enough to accommodate a Cup has a license from the OLCC to...

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