Two Portland La Mota Dispensaries Shutter Amid Controversy Another dispensary has opened in Northeast—under a different name—but owned by the principals of La Mota.

We’re talking with Sophie Peel about her continuing coverage of the problematic rise and devastating fall of dispensary chain La Mota and how its association with former Secretary of State ...

Just about three years later, Steiner would be arrested on allegations of second-degree murder for allegedly shooting dead two armed robbers during a break-in at a La Mota dispensary in St. Johns.

The Foundation for Accountability and Civic Trust filed an FEC complaint against Democrat Rep. Andrea Salinas over what it says are "illegal" contributions from a marijuana dispensary.

Steiner worked at the St. Johns branch of the La Mota dispensary, police said. Officials identified the people who died as 18-year-old King Lawrence and 20-year-old Tahir Burley.

Jason Steiner appears in Multnomah County court on Thursday, Oct. 10, 2024, accused of killing two people after an armed robbery at the La Mota marijuana dispensary in St. Johns. Steiner, who was ...

A La Mota cannabis dispensary is shown in North Portland. A lack of tax accountability has gotten attention in recent months, following reporting by Willamette Week that one large cannabis chain ...

Police said Steiner was working at the La Mota marijuana dispensary store in North Portland on Thursday, Oct. 3, when three people walked in and pointed guns at him.

Nearly 2 dozen La Mota employees filed complaints against La Mota for a variety of reasons: missing wages, going without breaks and lunches and fear of retaliation.

Subpoenas show the U.S. Attorney's Office has demanded a wide range of documents from the state involving Fagan and the owners of the La Mota dispensary chain.

The La Mota location has been licensed since May 2023 and has not had any previous violations issued by OLCC. There have been four previous reported robberies at the shop, according to the commission.

New court documents reveal more about what led up to an Oct. 3 deadly shooting at a La Mota cannabis store in the St. John's neighborhood. Jason Robert Steiner, 34, appeared in court Thursday and ...