Texas Rep Gutierrez Proposes Marijuana Legalization to Fund Schools
Ten states currently have full marijuana legalization in place and State Rep Rolando Gutierrez (D-San Antonio) says Texas can be number eleven in the 2021 session. Gutierrez says his proposal, […]
A Veterans Update: A Check In from Texas Veterans for Medical Marijuana.
Among the many groups of individuals who show the true diversity of the cannabis advocacy scene in Texas, many of our nation’s heroes involved in the community have become both […]
DSHS to Hold Public Meeting for Input on Implementing Hemp Bill
The Texas Department of State Health Services (DSHS) released a news update on September 24th, notifying the public that it would be conducting an open meeting on October 3rd at […]
Texas Native to offer Cannabis Education Course For Peace Officers
Robert Head, native Texan and CEO of Blue Cord Farms, announced recently that he will be offering a course aimed at educating LEO’s titled Introduction to Hemp & Marijuana. The […]
“Illegally Alive or Legally Dead” Update: Documentary Going Full Speed Ahead
A little over a month ago, Texas Cannabis Collective profiled an upcoming documentary discussing the many legal and societal issues that Texan veterans who decide to medicate with cannabis face […]
Three Federal Agencies Reviewing Public Comments on Marijuana, Hemp and Opioid Issues.
Three federal agencies—the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA)—are now accepting comments from the public on cannabis-related topics such as […]
DPS to Review TCUP Applications for New Dispensaries
On September 16 the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) released a news update on their website stating that the department’s Compassionate Use Program will reopen the application process for dispensing […]
Texas DSHS Gathers Public Opinion on Neurodegenerative Diseases for TCUP.
HB3703 had a caveat in it that left a decision up to another group of individuals outside the legislature. The Department of State Health Services (DSHS) was left with the […]
Is Prohibition Responsible for The Recent Rise in Vape Poisonings?
As some of us may know due to the ongoing media attention given to this problem, illnesses associated with vaping cannabis and nicotine have supposedly been on the rise. According […]
From Dallas to Vegas: Mike Howard’s Journey Into the Cannabis Industry
Whether medically or recreationally, cannabis legalization has undoubtedly led to a mass migration of American citizens widely across the country. A good amount of those citizens, an almost unfair amount […]