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 …

Hempstalk finally got the City of Portland to issue a permit for them to have their free, annual event at Waterfront Park this year.  The event will be held on October 17th and 18th.  We hope to see you all there! It was a long, tiresome process, but in the end truth prevailed.  The city Read More …

Here we go again!  Another round of wasteful arguing with the City of Portland over whether or not they should issue the annual Hempstalk event another permit. Here’s the full story; http://www.oregonlive.com/portland/index.ssf/2015/08/hempstalk_festival_will_never.html

A good article from Salem news talking about the 710 Cannabis Festival, which is in its second year.  The goal of this festival is to bring the recreational marijuana and OMMP community together to form a unity, to bring all aspects in of medical and legal marijuana to answer questions, show products that can be Read More …

Thousands of people turned out to celebrate Oregon’s legalization at the stroke of midnight on July 1st.  They called this epic event the “Burnside Burn”.  Paul Stanford gets a shout out by Russ Belville; “and we wouldn’t be celebrating this day in Oregon without the hard work of long time Oregon activists like Paul Stanford, Read More …

This is a good article about making it easier for researchers to access medical marijuana and jump through the many hoops for it’s research. Here is the article; http://www.opb.org/news/article/oregon-pot-advocate-medical-research-still-has-its-hurdles/