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Candied cannabis

Candied cannabis

Nature’s Key was one of the first edibles companies to put its product on shelves. Six months later, the company’s future is getting sweeter.
Tucked inside a nondescript, labyrinthine building on the northwest side of Oklahoma City, bakers and confectioners are hard at work inside a commercial kitchen.

By Matt Dinger May 24, 2019

SUMMER GUIDE Summertime strains

SUMMER GUIDE Summertime strains

Warm up to some hot-weather varieties that pair well with summer activities.
There is only a short window — as little as a few weeks — between the days of moderate temperatures interspersed with violent severe weather and the scorching heat of the seemingly endless Oklahoma summers.

By Matt Dinger May 24, 2019

Flower Review: Black Jack

Flower Review: Black Jack

Strain name: Black Jack

By Matt Dinger May 23, 2019

Closing time

Closing time

Cannabis Aid was one of the first Oklahoma City dispensaries to offer cannabis flower for sale. Now it is one of the first to close its doors.
One of the first dispensaries to sell cannabis in Oklahoma City has closed its doors.

By Matt Dinger May 21, 2019

Cover: Planting prosperity

Cover: Planting prosperity

Oklahoma’s medical cannabis industry is roaring, with more than $1 million in tax revenue collected in April. But federal prohibition makes headaches for entrepreneurs and professionals.
Medicinal cannabis has been legal in Oklahoma for just over half a year, and this train has no brakes.

By Matt Dinger May 17, 2019

Kicking stereotypes

Kicking stereotypes

Daniel Boyington of Tokie Tees organized a charity kickball tournament over Memorial Day weekend to help change the stereotype of lazy potheads.
The lazy stoner stereotype is getting kicked to the curb — or the outfield — when the upcoming Oklahoma Cannabis Kickball Tokie Tees tournament takes to the diamonds over Memorial Day weekend.

By Matt Dinger May 15, 2019

Flavorful flower

Flavorful flower

Former professional football player Bryce Davis launched Kola Organics and hopes to bring patients the best-tasting flower.
Former NFL player and Duncan native Bryce Davis has returned to his home state to bring Oklahoma medical cannabis patients the tastiest medicine he can.

By Matt Dinger May 10, 2019

Lower highs

Lower highs

After a lofty start, cannabis prices in Oklahoma are coming down to earth.
Six months after dispensaries were legally allowed to sell products containing THC to patients, the prices of grams of cannabis flower are steadily dropping.

By Matt Dinger May 7, 2019

Cannabis calling

Cannabis calling

Telemedicine provides a solution for medical cannabis patients unable to visit a clinic.
The two biggest impediments to getting a medical cannabis recommendation are money and time, but once you have gotten the funds under control, Chronic Docs will be able to save you a little time.

By Matt Dinger May 3, 2019

Fresh faith

Fresh faith

A new kind of church, with a primary emphasis on cannabis, opened its doors in Oklahoma City on Easter Sunday.
Inside an event center in a strip mall in northwestern Oklahoma City, more than 50 people gathered on Easter Sunday to consecrate a new church.

By Matt Dinger May 1, 2019

Greener greens

Greener greens

Each month, the chefs at Guyutes partner with Oklahoma Gazette to offer an original, unique cannabis-infused dish.
Spring has sprung, and the warmer temperatures pair nicely with cool greens.

By Matt Dinger and Jacob Threadgill Apr 26, 2019

Healing greens

Healing greens

Steve’s Greens debuts Landon’s Legacy with Sierra and Landon Riddle at its first anniversary event this Saturday.

By Matt Dinger Apr 24, 2019

Growing gold

Growing gold

CBD Plus USA introduces its line of THC products called Lotus Gold.
One of the major issues facing dispensaries in the new Oklahoma medical cannabis market is having consistent inventory.

By Matt Dinger Apr 19, 2019

Eviction notices

Eviction notices

Oklahoma Medical Marijuana Authority told three dispensaries it licensed last year that they must move because they are too close to schools.
Three metro dispensaries have been told that they are too close to schools and have a month to move by Oklahoma Medical Marijuana Authority (OMMA), the same agency that approved their licenses, apparently without confirming their proof of distance from those schools.

By Matt Dinger Apr 18, 2019

Cover: Canna culture

Cover: Canna culture

Oklahoma City celebrates its first legal 420.

By Matt Dinger Apr 12, 2019

Eating green

Eating green

Any medical cannabis business that is selling edible products will be required to have a food license as of April 26.
Starting later this month, all cannabis businesses selling food products will be required to hold food licenses.

By Matt Dinger Apr 10, 2019

Special snacks

Special snacks

Mr. Mack’s edibles began popping up on dispensary shelves months ago, but the co-founders are ready to debut their first storefront.
A familiar face in the medical marijuana edibles market is soon to open its first store.

By Matt Dinger Apr 5, 2019

Batting cleanup

Batting cleanup

Bud Scott, executive director of Oklahoma Cannabis Industry Association, said much of the backlash after HB2612 passed could have been avoided.
Oklahoma Cannabis Industry Association executive director Bud Scott knows what the major issues are with House Bill 2612 because he authored the 400-page bill that became much of the architecture of the “unity bill.”

By Matt Dinger Apr 3, 2019

Cannabis cooking

Cannabis cooking

Impress and medicate with French-style halibut, vegetables and stoned mustard sauce.
Baking with cannabis can be tricky.

By Matt Dinger and Jacob Threadgill Mar 29, 2019

Challenging authority

Challenging authority

HB2612 was signed into law by Gov. Kevin Stitt but has been questioned and now challenged in court.
Five days after House Bill 2612 was signed into law, it has a legal challenge.

By Matt Dinger Mar 27, 2019

Criminal uprising

Criminal uprising

BCC Collective is celebrating the close of its first quarter in business with its first major harvest.
Four months after street artist Jeks put the finishing touches on the iconic Albert Einstein mural on the former cigarette and candy company wall, he is back in action on the southern wall.

By Matt Dinger Mar 22, 2019

Unified plan

Unified plan

The governor signed into law the first major piece of medical marijuana legislation this session.
The first piece of medical marijuana legislation is now law.

By Matt Dinger Mar 20, 2019

Runaway fire

Runaway fire

Family-owned Fire Leaf dispensary is on a rapid-growth trajectory.
The Doolittles have been running family businesses in Oklahoma for more than half a century and have quickly made a name for themselves in the state’s newest enterprise.

By Matt Dinger Mar 13, 2019

Pot chef

Pot chef

Jeremy Cooper treats medical marijuana cuisine as a matter of life and death.
Jeremy Cooper is a man who wears many of them, but he’s most known for donning his cannabis chef’s hat.

By Matt Dinger Mar 12, 2019

Growing green

Growing green

Oklahoma Gazette talks to two growers about how medical marijuana plants are grown.
Chris Brady and Cesar Herrera developed their cannabis green thumbs more than 1,500 miles from each other but rubbed digital elbows on the online forum of International Cannagraphic Magazine.

By Matt Dinger Mar 8, 2019

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