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News and reporting dedicated to the people, places and history that make Portland, Oregon one of America's most unique cities.

  1. Mainstream Weedia: Cannabis on Demand

    12/10/2022

    Mainstream Weedia: Cannabis on Demand

    Thanks to Oregon law, recreational cannabis users can order pot to be delivered directly to their homes. But, does the system work? This week, we talk to David Fuegy from Rip City Delivery about the challenges, the COVID boom, the City of Portland's Cannabis program, and how to stay nimble in a down market

    31 min
  2. Mainstream Weedia: High-end Hemp Research

    28/09/2022

    Mainstream Weedia: High-end Hemp Research

    Some of the most comprehensive research being done on industrial hemp is being done in Corvallis, Oregon at the Oregon State University Global Hemp Innovation Center. This week, Associate Director Jeffery Steiner stops by to talk about the work they are doing and the transformative potential of a bio-based economy.

    39 min
  3. Mainstream Weedia: Crimewave

    14/09/2022

    Mainstream Weedia: Crimewave

    There is an epidemic of robberies at Oregon pot shops and legal grow operations. This week, the owner of a shop that was violently robbed at gunpoint stops by to talk about the experience, how his employees are doing now, and what needs to change.

    25 min
  4. Mainstream Weedia: Living the G-U-D life

    31/08/2022

    Mainstream Weedia: Living the G-U-D life

    Nestled on the banks of the Rogue River, in Josephine County, there is a farm owned by a woman who, about 10 years ago as her friends sought their professional paths in Portland, she knew her place was in the cannabis culture of Southern Oregon. Today she operates an all-organic, environmentally sustainable, community-orientated business, and, even with the challenges facing the industry right now, her life is not only great... it’s Güd! This episode, we speak with Jessica Clements, owner and operator of Güd Gardens

    28 min
  5. Mainstream Weedia: Legislative Wins and Losses

    17/08/2022

    Mainstream Weedia: Legislative Wins and Losses

    Oregon Cannabis Association Executive Director Megahn Walstatter returns to show to talk about legislative wins and losses for the OCA, the bad actors in Southern Oregon and the current, troubling state of the Oregon Cannabis Industry.

    31 min
  6. Mainstream Weedia: A Southern Oregon Tradition

    03/08/2022

    Mainstream Weedia: A Southern Oregon Tradition

    Southern Oregon has provided much of the cannabis for adult and medicinal use for years. CEO and co-owner of East Fork Cultivators, Mason Walker is here to talk about being a good neighbor, a good steward of the land, and dealing with cartel-driven grow operations in Josephine County.

    32 min
  7. Mainstream Weedia: From Heisman to ’Highsman’

    20/07/2022

    Mainstream Weedia: From Heisman to ’Highsman’

    Heisman Trophy Winner and all-pro running back Ricky Williams has a history with cannabis. Since running afoul of the NFL’s substance abuse policies and retiring from the league, Williams has become a cannabis connoisseur with his brand, appropriately called “Highsman.” He stops by the show to talk about finding balance in life and how cannabis can accentuate a life of achieving greatness.

    33 min
  8. Mainstream Weedia: Dispensary Shopping 101

    06/07/2022

    Mainstream Weedia: Dispensary Shopping 101

    For many people who are inexperienced with cannabis, visiting a dispensary can be very intimidating. This week, a "budtender" stops by to help people understand the products and find one to suit whatever experience they are looking for.

    46 min
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News and reporting dedicated to the people, places and history that make Portland, Oregon one of America's most unique cities.

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  • Creator
    KOIN
  • Years Active
    2019 - 2022
  • Episodes
    104
  • Rating
    Clean
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