Pot possession remains illegal until July 1
The measure will technically take effect next month, but the sections allowing legal marijuana possession do not go into effect until next summer.
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10 Barrel Brewing purchased by world’s largest beer company
The Bend-based brewery was acquired by Anheuser-Busch InBev, the makers of Budweiser.
Gov. Kitzhaber defeats Dennis Richardson
Democratic Gov. John Kitzhaber won a historic fourth term; Oregonians have not chosen a Republican for governor since 1982.
GMO-labeling initiative voted down
Measure 92 trailed by 1.2%, with fewer than 51% of voters in opposition.
Merger bolsters Northwest Community Credit Union
Portland-based Fred Meyer Employees Federal Credit Union merged with the Eugene credit union.
Work on Lloyd District development to begin in 2016
The plan calls for a 1,030-apartment mixed-use development comprised of four towers ranging in height from 10 to 32 stories.
Canby looks to sell civic campus
The city economic development department is looking for redevelopment, lease or purchase proposals.
Food companies make last-minute donations to campaigns
The opposition campaign to Measure 92 has raised over $20 million in fundraising; supporters have raised just over $8 million.
Umpqua investors could net nearly $400M
Two private equity firms sold a combined $243 million of shares.
Nautilus sales jump 28%
The Vancouver-based company announced a $15 million share buyback.