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The Cannabis Landscape in Oregon

The Journey to Legalization A Brief History of Cannabis in Oregon Oregon has long been a pioneer in cannabis reform.…

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Harvester Taproom in St. Paul, Oregon, offers local flavors and honors Austin Smith’s legacy

From left to right: Manijeh Ernst, Ed Charron, Lisa Smith, Kim Stone, and Bruce Ernst stand in front of the Harvester Taproom in St. Paul, Oregon. The taproom honors the memory of Austin Smith, a farmer and firefighter who passed away before its completion. Bruce Ernst owns the establishment, which he developed alongside Austin Smith and Ed Charron. Manijeh Ernst is Bruce’s wife, Lisa Smith is Austin’s mother, and Kim Stone serves as the controller for the taproom.

Oregon’s Corporate Tax Rebate Controversy: A Look into Measure 118 and its Implications

As Oregon approaches the November 2024 elections, the state finds itself embroiled in a heated debate over Measure 118, a…

Affordable Housing Developments Transform Salem, Oregon: Mahonia and Sequoia Crossings Lead the Way

Oregon is making significant strides in addressing its housing crisis, particularly in Salem, where two major affordable housing projects are…

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The Benefits of Meditation for Mental Health

Meditation has been practiced for thousands of years, offering a powerful tool for enhancing mental clarity and emotional well-being. In…

Cosmic Cataclysm: Supergiant Star in Andromeda Collapses into a New Black Hole – A Rare 2024 Event

In a landmark event for 2024, a massive supergiant star in the Andromeda Galaxy (M31) collapsed into a black hole,…

A Rock in the Sky: How a Mini-Moon Captured Our Hearts

In a cosmic twist that even the most ambitious science fiction writers couldn’t have cooked up, Earth is about to…

Portland Rose Festival 2024: A Celebration of Tradition, Culture, and Community in the Heart of Oregon

Every year, as the first blooms of spring unfold, Portland prepares to embrace one of its most cherished traditions: the…

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