Austin Considering A Stop To Arrests, Tickets In Low-Level Marijuana Cases.
The Austin City Council will vote on a proposal later this month that, if approved, would “virtually end arrests and
Texas Psychedelia: How Cannabis and Psychedelics Intersect in Texas
Recently, it seems there is a growing alignment between the causes of cannabis and psychedelic drug policy reform, especially here in the Lone Star State. As one of the founders […]
A Tale of Two Sessions: A Sequel No One Asked For
When I retire from the cannabis journalism game, I picture a state of constant relaxation, joint smoking and Kraken-orange juices drinking with my former Mossad agent wife on a beach […]
Texas DSHS proposes to prohibit the retail sale of smokeable hemp.
The Texas Department of State Health Services held a hearing recently on the proposed regulations for consumable hemp…
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 […]
Texas Veterans March For Medical Marijuana In New Braunfels Veteran’s Day Parade
Photo by Jason Walker Dozens of Texas veterans showed up at a scheduled Veteran’s Day parade in New Braunfels today, marching in hopes of bringing attention to medical marijuana and […]
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, […]
Marijuana advocates address TxDPS suspension of Compassionate Use applications
In a surprise turn of events from the information the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) posted on September 16th, the department has decided to suspend the application process until […]
DSHS gets feedback at public hearing over hemp law
The Texas Department of State Health Services held a public hearing to gather feedback from stake holders on creating Chapter 443 of the health and Safety code.