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TexasTowelie

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Tue Feb 13, 2018, 07:22 AM Feb 2018

Oregon Cannabis Prices Continue to Drop. Stores Are Plentiful and Consumption is High [View all]




Oregon is a good place to live if you like cannabis. Prices are dropping 10 to 20 percent a year; stores are far more plentiful than in other western states such as Washington and Colorado and there are plenty of people who partake.

Those are the takeaways from a new look at recreational cannabis from Josh Lehner, a state economist.

"Recreational marijuana prices are falling and, in much of the state, retail options are plentiful," Lehner writes. "It appears to be a cannabis consumer's dream, or at least what voters hoped for back in 2014 when Measure 91 was passed."

Lehner breaks industry conditions down into three helpful charts:

Read more: http://www.wweek.com/news/2018/02/08/oregon-cannabis-prices-continue-to-drop-stores-are-plentiful-compared-to-other-states-and-consumption-is-high/

Geez, I need to make a trip out west.
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