Texas Marijuana Decriminalization Bill Headed for Full Senate Vote

With multiple bills aimed at Texas’ marijuana laws and policies this legislative session, 2021 has been the best chance activists have had yet for...

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...

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...

Weed Law: The Bills Before the Texas House on Marijuana

There are at least 13 marijuana related bills pre-filed for the session, though the odds on all of them passing are long. The most...
Houston gets CBD infused coffee shop

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....
Harris County Crime Lab Now Delineating Between Hemp and Miariguana

Prosecutors in State’s Largest County Now Know if it’s Hemp or Marijuana

Is it marijuana or hemp? Do we prosecute or drop charges? Those are questions prosecutors around Texas have been wrestling with since the legislature...

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...

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...

Medical Marijuana Dispensaries in Texas: What to know; What Might Be Next

If you’re one of more than a million Texans who qualify for a medical marijuana prescription to help with myriad diseases and conditions, the...
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