Week of Cannabis Review 5/07/2022
This is our short weekly review of what’s going on in cannabis in the week of 5/07/2022. Topics this week are arrests in Austin for misdemeanor cannabis possession have been eliminated voted, the FDA sends warning letters about delta-8 products, Roe V. Wade attention highlights possible drug issues, Schumer talks about his legalization bill in NYC.
Episode 36: Jonathan Hildner for TXHD-54
Jesse Williams and Loren Simpson co-host this episode with guest Jonathan Hildner. Jonathan is running as a candidate for Texas House District 54 (that is the state house, not congressional seat). Jonathan discusses his background in politics, his youth and life in the city of Killeen, how the city and his time in politics have shaped his views and his plans for Texas as a whole and with marijuana legalization efforts.
Veterans gather for medical marijuana conference in Killeen
This past Saturday, veterans from across the state gathered at the Killeen Civic and Conference Center to hear from various speakers about the state of medical cannabis in Texas.
Meet Jay Maguire and the Texas Hemp Federation (THF)
Texas Cannabis Collective was able to interview Jay Maguire of the Texas Hemp Federation to learn more about them and more about the delta-8 case going on in Texas
No, there wasn’t a Delta-8 court date you missed
Advocates of cannabis in Texas questioned the outcome of a January 28th scheduled hearing on delta-8 that was scheduled back in late November of 2021. That date never came to be because….
Episode 23: James White for TX Ag Commissioner
Jesse and Austin interview State Rep James White (R), who is running for the position of Texas Agriculture Commissioner. White discusses his background of being a high school economics teacher, his time in the military, and his tenure as a state representative. The representative also discusses his views on the Texas hemp and cannabis programs and the future he sees for these items. You can find his campaign at https://jameswhitefortexas.com/
Episode 20: Ilissa Nolan of Texas Hemp Coalition
Jesse and Austin host to speak with Ilissa Nolan of the Texas Hemp Coalition on this weeks episode. Ilissa talks about where she grew up, the environment of Texas with cannabis from then up until now, Delta-8 and the clean-up bill in the 2021 legislative session and much more.
TX Supreme Court denies DSHS motion for delta-8 injunction removal
“This morning, the Texas Supreme Court denied the State’s Petition for a Writ of Mandamus and its Emergency Motion asking the reinstatement of the injunction against it be vacated,” stated Texas Cannabis attorney Andrea Steel. Read the rest at TXCANNACO.com
Delta-8 legal for now, appeals court holds up Hometown Hero side of injunction
The appellate court has upheld the temporary injunction for delta-8 sales in Texas after DSHS appealed the decision, meaning that delta-8 is legal to sell until the further ruling. More details on what this truly means in our latest article.
Episode 14: Grace Delgado Texas Cannabis Today
Jesse and Austin host this episode with guest Grace Delgado of Texas Cannabis Today. Grace gives her thoughts on the delta-8 situation in Texas, how she got into cannabis, fun with children’s shows while consuming cannabis, reform in Texas and much more. Listen to other podcasts and articles from our parent site txcannaco.com