A proposed roundtable session to discuss the ballot initiative petition became an anti-State Question 807 session when authors and proponents of that initiative failed to show and the writer of State Question 808 walked out after reading his proposed constitutional amendment. About 100 people showed up for the discussion, held at the CBD Plus headquarters, […]
Matt Dinger
Oklahoma-grown
When he took the stage at Cowboy Cup to accept the back-to-back awards for best indoor flower and grand champion flower, he did not do so as Jeremy Jones but as Jeremy Purple Tangie. Jones is the owner and public face of Purple Tangie. While he is not the only employee, being the public face […]
Rough takeoff
Once word of State Question 806 began making the rounds, the cannabis sphere was instantly teeming with fury. The petition was withdrawn 11 days later, but a revised version is expected to be filed before the year’s end. The buzz began quietly while people first learned of State Question 806, then as more people gave […]
Flower Review: Gelato Cake #1
Strain name: Gelato Cake #1 Grown by: Purple Tangie Cannabis Co. Acquired from: Eden Rose Dispensary Date acquired: Dec. 18 THC/CBD percentages: 19.45 percent/.85 percent (per Oklahoma Compliance Testing Lab) Physical traits: light green with purple, few stigmas, frosted with trichomes Bouquet: earthy and gassy Review: You already know what you are getting into just […]
Christmas cheer
An excellent way to add some yuletide cheer to your Christmas is with a little infused bread pudding and eggnog after opening your presents. Each month, the chefs at Guyutes team up with Oklahoma Gazette to bring readers some cannabis cooking recipes that are off the beaten path. “We started off with traditional bread pudding, […]
Inaugural cup
The inaugural Cowboy Cup went by with nary a hitch, awarding its first round of encrusted belt buckles to a new crop of cannabis cultivators. “I think there was a really good crowd, and I think all the vendors got their money’s worth. I think they’re all well taken care of,” founder Daniel Lewis said. […]
Flower Review: Glukies
Strain name: Glukies Grown by: unknown grower Acquired from: Along Came Mary Date acquired: Dec. 13 THC/CBD percentages: 22.78 percent/ .08 percent (per Scissortail Laboratory) Physical traits: dense, dark green nugs with few stigmas Bouquet: peppery and earthy Review: This strain, also known as Gorilla Cookies, kicked my ass like no other when I tried […]
Pure quality
Sometimes the best strategy is sticking with what you know, and that is exactly how Simple Cure was founded. Managing partner Lance Kimball had spent the years previous to the passage of State Question 788 founding and operating Flagship Vapor, a nationwide distributor for nicotine e-liquids for vaporizers, so being one of the first cannabis […]
Broadening access
An initiative petition for recreational cannabis was quietly filed with the Oklahoma Secretary of State last week. State Question 806, filed on Thursday, would add Article 31 to the state constitution. If the petition garners enough signatures within a 90-day window, it will be put to voters on the next general election ballot unless Gov. […]
Flower Review: Purple Haze
Strain name: Purple Haze Grown by: Big Chief Pharms Acquired from: Native Brothers Dispensary Date acquired: Dec. 6 THC/CBD percentages: no testing available Physical traits: mid-tone green with plentiful orange stigmas and lightly frosted with trichomes Bouquet: earthy and citrus Review: I had initially planned to snag some of Big Chief Pharms’ Granddaddy Purple run, but […]
