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...

Texas Eyes Retail Marijuana as Possible Solution to Financial Woes

Texas has been slowly acclimating to the idea of legal marijuana access, but there is some indication that the current financial crisis may be...

Marijuana Won’t Land You in Jail in El Paso Now

El Paso is the latest big Texas city to change how it handles low-level marijuana cases.  Instead of being arrested for minor marijuana possession, residents...

Marijuana Reform Gains Steam in Texas During Pandemic

Today is 4/20, otherwise known as the unofficial marijuana holiday. In Texas, marijuana is still illegal, but the movement for marijuana reform has been...

How Texas Medical Marijuana Dispensaries Are Responding to COVID-19, Stay-Home Orders

As Texas faces a growing coronavirus outbreak, cities and counties have issued stay-at-home orders closing all but essential businesses. With the expansion of the...

Will Cite and Release Become the New Normal for Low-Level Marijuana Cases in Texas?

It has been over 10 months since the Texas Legislature and Gov. Greg Abbott signed the federal farm bill into Texas law, legalizing the...

DPS Will Not Test Hemp in Misdemeanor Possession Cases

The future of marijuana in the Texas justice system remains very fluid and odd. The Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) is slated to...

Mysterious Shutdown of Texas Marijuana Dispensaries Continues

Marijuana is currently in legal limbo in Texas, and the mysterious shutdown of applications for medical marijuana dispensaries only adds to the confusion. A new...
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