Texas marijuana decriminalization vote: Dallas, Lockhart and Bastrop take the lead
Voters in Dallas, Lockhart and Bastrop will soon decide on local marijuana decriminalization measures aimed at reducing penalties for minor possession and shifting the focus of law
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Border Patrol agents intercepted nearly $10 million at the U.S.-Mexico border in Texas
Last Friday, a massive raid on the US-Mexico border in Laredo, Texas was announced, and law enforcement officials showcased the seizure of stacked bales of cannabis in a wall-like
Son of notorious Jimmy Chagra arrested in Texas for drug offenses
The son of notorious (and now deceased) El Paso drug trafficker Jimmy Chagra, 44-year-old Jamiel Alexander Chagra Nichols, has been arrested for alleged sales of cocaine, fentanyl
The economic impact of Texas cannabis companies is expected to surpass that of wine
Cannabis companies in Texas could soon be making more money than the wine industry, reports the Austin Business Journal. According to a new report from Whitney Economics, an Oregon
Officials in Denton, Texas oppose cannabis decriminalization and ignore the will of voters
In November, a large majority of voters in Denton, Texas, approved a measure to decriminalize petty marijuana offenses. On Tuesday, city officials opposed those findings. By a majo
Texas Bill approved in House would expand medical MJ eligibility and replace THC cap
Texas has some big cannabis-related changes on the horizon. The state House of Representatives has first approved a bill that would allow physicians to recommend medical cannabis t
Texas expands restrictive medical marijuana program to fight opioid epidemic
Texas is expanding its restrictive medicinal cannabis program to include patients battling chronic pain, reports the Houston Chronicle, expanding approved THC dosage limits from on
Texas decriminalizes cannabis? – Hemp | weed | marijuana
Texas is one step closer to decriminalizing cannabis. House Bill 218, supported unanimously, passed last week by a vote of 9-0. Texas Decriminalization Act removes arrest and jail
Texas police ignore local decriminalization ordinance despite voter approval
In a small Texas town, tensions build between police, lawyers and elected officials. In Denton, Texas, police, who have sworn to protect and serve, are reportedly ignoring the will
You can smoke weed in Dallas and Houston but not in Texas?
A recent bill introduced in the Texas Legislature could pave the way for select cities and counties to legalize recreational marijuana. The 1937 House Bill, proposed by State Repre
Texas is poised to license more low-THC dispensaries
Texas is poised to expand the scope of its extremely restrictive medical marijuana program from just three dispensaries to an as yet undetermined number, but the state is maintaini
Five Texas cities approve decriminalization initiatives on ballots
That effort passed with the help of Ground Game Texas, a local advocacy group that specifically targeted these five cities for voting. The organization has also been involved with
Texas poll shows majority support for legalizing recreational cannabis
A majority of registered voters in Texas support legalizing recreational cannabis, according to results of a statewide poll released this week. The Dallas Morning News/University o
Former NBA player Iman Shumpert arrested in Texas for possession of cannabis
Former NBA athlete Iman Shumpert, known for playing on teams like the New York Knicks, Cleveland Cavaliers, Sacramento Kings, Houston Rockets and Brooklyn Nets, and also the Season
Texas Marijuana Decriminalization: Yes, It Exists
It’s no secret that Texas, the nation’s second most populous state, remains one of the nation’s most strictly prohibitive states. Even after the Republican-contro
Texas Ag Commissioner Votes Support for Medical Pot Access
Texas Agriculture Commissioner Sid Miller published an editorial Friday calling for improved access to medical marijuana in the state, writing that state leaders “should lead
Texas official urges state legislatures to put aside policy differences and expand cannabis program
Through Jelena Martinovic Texas remains one of the more restrictive states in Texas, despite its Compassionate Use Program, a 2015 measure that allows residents to consume so-calle
The Texas Supreme Court prohibits the production and sale of smokeable hemp
Hemp was classified as an agricultural product when the Farm Bill was passed in 2018, but the Texas Supreme Court banned smokable hemp in 2019. This was challenged and overturned b