SALEM, Ore. (AP) — Oregon’s medical marijuana law provides a safe-haven for large-scale drug production and trafficking operations, law enforcement officials told state lawmakers Thursday in testimony supporting a proposed overhaul of the system. The bill, proposed by three lawmakers who are former state troopers, would make it harder for people to qualify for a [...]
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Medical Marijuana plantation fires up in spring
May 15th, 2011 
Greenleafaz JACKSONVILLE, Ore.—The burnt end of a joint between his fingers and a white plastic lighter in his fist, James Bowman watched the half dozen young men, shirts off in the warm spring sun, shovels working to the beat of loud rock music, as they prepared the soil for the biggest medical marijuana plantation in Oregon. [...]
