Coronavirus and Cannabis Industry Impact
Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) and Cannabis are not two terms one would think should be uttered in the same sentence. Here we are in 2020, the coronavirus is making it’s spread and it’s having an impact on the cannabis industry.
Texas Cannabis Council: Advocating and Lobbying for The Emerging Cannabis Market
Even if The Lone Star State has become notorious for strict cannabis laws with an unlikeliness to legalize the plant anytime soon, the passing of both The Federal 2018 Farm […]
San Marcos City Council to Consider Cite and Release Program For Marijuana
San Marcos City Council has added cite and release for misdemeanor possession to their agenda for the upcoming meeting on March 3, 2020.
Denton Takes First Step in Criminal Justice Reform
Ever since Texas passed the hemp law last year, law enforcement organizations across the state have struggled to sustain cannabis prohibition. Briefly, the passage of the hemp law meant that […]
Cannabis Partnerships: Joining Forces Or Flying Solo?
Partnerships were still very prominent and desired in order to scale efforts and claim larger territories. This is STILL an industry full of startups making the industry itself a “startup” industry.
This Texas Senate Race May Impact Marijuana Legalization Nationally
We wrote about Dwayne Stovall and John Cornyn this past week and how one is pushing states’ rights. Cornyn is obviously pushing prohibitionist views. As an activist pushing for legalization, it would appear to be in the best interest to just push for someone who wants legalization.
Clearing confusion on the temporary DEA hemp rules suspension announced by USDA, TDA rule changes
Thursday afternoon the USDA announced a temporary removal of the rules requiring hot hemp crops to be disposed of via DEA methods, and drop the DEA accredited lab testing requirement.
South Texas NORML: Advocating for Cannabis in the Rio Grande Valley.
Despite cannabis advocacy in its many forms is well spread throughout the Lone Star State, South Texas and the counties around the border with Mexico are sometimes overlooked or at […]
Misdemeanor cannabis cases won’t be tested by Texas DPS labs
On February 18th, Texas DPS director Stephen C. McCraw sent a letter to DPS laboratory clients stating that the department would not be accepting misdemeanor cases. The letter was also a sign that DPS is
Weekly Recap Feb 24, 2020
Everything you’ve been needing to know about this last week at Texas Cannabis Collective.