With Deadline Looming, Abbott Under Pressure to Veto THC Ban
After the Legislature this session passed a ban on consumable tetrahydrocannabinol, or THC, veterans and cannabis industry...
Abbott Shifts Position, Now Backs Ban on Intoxicating Hemp Products in Texas
Gov. Greg Abbott signaled a policy shift Tuesday, announcing his support for banning intoxicating hemp products just...
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, over the...
New Drug Laws in Texas Could Change Everything for Veterans, Patients, and Parents
This year, Texas lawmakers took bold steps to reshape the state’s drug policy landscape, placing a sharp...
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 class and...
It’s 4/20, Time for A Texas Marijuana Bill Update
Marijuana reform continues to gain ground in the Texas legislature. With only five weeks left in the session, how are those bills doing?
The biggest...
Texas Should Expand Compassionate Use of Medical Marijuana
There are numerous topics and concerns for Texas lawmakers to address when they meet at the Capitol in Austin, from rising property taxes to...
Dallas And Two Other Texas Cities Could Decriminalize Marijuana
Activists have collected enough signatures to put marijuana decriminalization on the ballot in three Texas cities, including Dallas.
If the recently circulated petitions are certified...
The Future Looks Green for Marijuana in Texas
It was only five years ago that Governor Greg Abbott was firmly against legalizing marijuana in Texas, even for medicinal purposes. However, a change...
Texas’ Cannabis Market Hangs by a Thread — What Will Abbott Do?
Gov. Greg Abbott finds himself at a decisive crossroads when it comes to the future of hemp-derived...
