Texans Support Legalization Of Pot
55% of Texans strongly support the recreational use of marijuana and 72% strongly support the medical use of that drug to treat...
Texas House votes to legalize the farming of industrial hemp
State Rep. Tracy King, D-Batesville, on the House floor on April 23, 2019. Juan Figueroa/The Texas Tribune
The Texas House on Tuesday gave broad preliminary approval...
Prosecutions for Marijuana Possession Have Plummeted Since Hemp Legalization
More than six months after Texas legalized hemp, marijuana prosecution cases fell dramatically, with prosecutors filing fewer criminal charges while unleashing a...
Texas Police Raids Hemp Shop Even When Products Are Legal
Texas police keep raiding hemp shops in north Texas despite the state legalizing industrial hemp in 2018.
The latest...
Austin City Council Votes to End Arrests and Fines for Low-Level Marijuana Possession
On Thursday, January 22, Austin’s City Council voted unanimously to back away from pursuing criminal charges against low-level marijuana possession offenses.
A&M Students Are Growing Pot That Endures Texas Climate
A Texas M&A professor suffered the student body's disinterest in his perennial grass class until he converted it into a pot crop...
Makers, Distributors Sue Over Texas’s Ban on Sales of Smokable Hemp
Hemp manufacturers and retailers have filed a lawsuit against the Texas Department of State Health Services and the agency’s commissioner, John Hellerstedt,...
The Drought And Volatile Markets Spoiled the Hemp Crops In Texas
In 2019, hemp was unanimously legalized by the Texas legislature. One of the arguments for legalizing hemp was that it was a...
Texas House passes bill that reduces penalties for Texans caught with small amounts of...
The vote was lauded as a win by those eager for the state to take its first major step toward loosening its staunch marijuana...
Fear Of The Unknown? Texas Works Hard To Suppress Delta 8 THC
So, what exactly is Delta 8? And why has it become a predicament in Texas?
The substance comes from...
