Texas House passes bill to vastly expand access to medical cannabis
The Texas House on Monday advanced a bill that would expand the list of debilitating conditions that allow Texans to legally use medical cannabis.
House...
Marijuana Messaging Changes In Response to Budget News
For months, advocates for greater access to cannabis in Texas have been looking at the expected massive budget shortfall and pointing out that the...
Cannabis-Infused Coffeehouse Opens Today in Houston
A new coffeehouse opens today in the Heights in Houston, and there is a little something extra in the coffee.
At the much-anticipated Amsterdam Co....
Texas medical marijuana expansion gains steam in Senate, even after prior stonewalling
Sen. Donna Campbell, R-New Braunfels, is sponsoring a medical marijuana bill.
Even as the Senate stonewalls a handful of bills aimed at lessening criminal penalties...
San Marcos’ Voters Decriminalize Marijuana, County DA Disapproves
Last Thursday, Hays County District Attorney Wes Mau sent a letter to Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton, requesting his opinion on San Marcos’ marijuana...
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 “hot crop”...
The Godfather State Of Pot
Why stay in Texas where you can still get arrested for possessing pot, if you can just cross the Red River to the “capital”...
Houston Company One of First in State to Manufacture Hemp Products
In many ways, the hemp industry in Texas still has a “wild west” feel, as many of the cannabidiol, or CBD, products are sold...
Texas May Have Missed the Hemp Boom. Can the Industry Recover?
There were some very big numbers bandied about when the Texas legislature paved the way for hemp to be grown in the state, with...
Texas Lawmakers Seeking To Outlaw Delta-8 Have Formidable Foe In Texas Veterans
State Sen. Charles Perry, R-Lubbock has authored a bill banning delta-8, the hemp derivative that has a similar effect to marijuana, but Texas veterans...