El Paso City Council Votes in Favor of Cite and Release
Last week, City Representatives Alexsandra Anello (District 2) and Dr. Sam Morgan (District 4) filed a resolution seeking to implement a Cite and Release program after working closely with members […]
El Paso City Council to Take Up Agenda Item to Implement a Cite and Release Program for Misdemeanor Marijuana Offenses.
A team of highly motivated individuals have been working with El Paso City Council to bring about….
A Patient in New Mexico; A Criminal in Texas.
As Texas Cannabis Collective reported in June, New Mexico passed an amendment changing the language for qualifying patients of the Lynn and Erin Compassionate Use Act. Prior to the amendment, […]
El Paso’s District Attorney Will Retire Ignorant and on the Wrong Side of History
I, in my capacity of Executive Director for El Paso NORML and as a contributor to Texas Cannabis Collective, have been reaching out to the office of District Attorney Jaime […]
Citizens Educate El Paso City Council On Impact Of Misdemeanor Marijuana Charges
Today, myself and a few others attended El Paso City Council’s Call to the Public to discuss numbers pertaining to arresting and booking individuals in El Paso for misdemeanor cannabis […]
New Mexico Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham Creates Recreational Marijuana ‘Working Group’; Patients Are Not Happy.
Last week, New Mexico Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham issued a press release stating that she is creating a working group to focus on marijuana legalization for the 30-day session that […]
Update: The State of New Mexico Clarifies No Out-of-State Patients Unless a Card Holder in Another State.
Last week Texas Cannabis Collective broke a story regarding the language defined in an Amendment (Seante Bill 406) to the Lynn and Erin Compassionate Use Act, New Mexico’s Medical Cannabis Law. […]
House Bill 3703 has been signed
With the signing of Representative Stephanie Klick’s House Bill 3703 into law today by Texas Governor Greg Abbott, the Governor and the State of Texas just told cancer patients that they can not medicate with medical cannabis unless the have been diagnosed terminal or end-stage, in other words… unless the patient is dying.
Is New Mexico About to Allow Out-of-State Patients in Their Medical Cannabis Program?
Earlier this week I came across a post from a specialty shop here locally in El Paso. This post basically read that starting Friday (tomorrow), Texas residents (or anyone living […]
Are you mad yet? Here’s who you should remember during elections before the 2021 Legislative Session.
The biggest thing you can do, if you want our cannabis laws in Texas reformed, is get involved. Texas doesn’t have voter/ballot initiative or referendum, and since we don’t have […]