Marijuana is mainstream but weed tourism isn’t booming. Here’s why. Bus tours. Smoking lounges. Wake-and-bake drag brunch. Weed travel is growing but hasn’t yet reached its high. LOS ANGELES — At the LitCo dispensary downtown, Brett “Rollan Buds” Davis approached me with a weed waiver. “It’s so you don’t blame us for getting high,” said Read More …

This article really details Paul Stanford’s long history of activism.  The writer Angela Bacca really took the time to conduct the necessary research to write an article this in-depth and informative. Here is the link; http://cannabisnowmagazine.com/current-events/legal/paul-stanford-40-year-cannabis-activist-reflects-on-legalization

A good article about an activist named Travis Maurer who has been working towards legalization for several years.  The article gives THCF a little credit by saying; “A t-shirt reading ‘Potland Oregon – Pot Town’ is hung up for sale at the Hempstalk festival in Tom McCall Waterfront Park in Portland, Oregon on October 17. Read More …

A story from OregonLive.com that talks about all the controversy Hempstalk is facing at this years event.  You call it “controversy”, we call it our political activism.  Sometimes being an effective political activist is all about pushing the envelope. Read the full story here; http://www.oregonlive.com/entertainment/index.ssf/2015/10/hempstalk_2015.html

Another great article by Salem News and Bonnie King talking about the upcoming Hempstalk event.  It’s our 11th annual and we hope everyone can come out and join us.  This years Hempstalk is especially significant because we now have legal Marijuana in Oregon and as of October 1st adults 21 and over can buy marijuana Read More …

An article about the upcoming Oregon Hemp Convention where Paul Stanford will be a speaker. Please join us at the upcoming Oregon Hemp Convention.  Come out and show your support. Here’s the full article; http://www.theweedblog.com/see-portland-norml-at-this-weekends-oregon-hemp-convention/

This is a really great article written by Anthony Johnson talking about California’s effort to legalize marijuana and if Sean Parker, the founder of Napster will be playing a pivotal role.  Anthony gives Paul Stanford a major shout out; “Paul Stanford did the Measure 91 campaign and the entire Oregon cannabis community a great service Read More …

Well we’re all very excited about this years Hempstalk.  It took alot to navigate through the permit process, but we got everything in order and we’re looking forward to a great event.  We hope to see you all there at the 11th annual Hempstalk. Here is a link to the story; http://www.salem-news.com/articles/september212015/oregon-hempstalk-2015-mb.php

This is actually a really good story (video) from KATU News.  They even say; “we talk with a Portland man who has probably done more than anyone to get medical marijuana into the hands of Oregonians and tens of thousands of people across the country; Paul Stanford” Here is a link to the video; www.dailymotion.com/video/x35xbn5_paul-stanford-discusses-legalization-and-regulation-of-marijuana-katu-2_news

Well you’ve got to love this title (not!). It is a pretty good articleThe event will be held October 17 and 18, despite claims from the parks department about drug sales and use at last year’s event. The parks department claimed event organizers knew about the illegal activities and didn’t stop them. “The city officials Read More …