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Five Cities in Texas Approve Decriminalization Initiatives on Ballot
Denton, Elgin, Harker Heights, Killeen, and San Marcos in Texas recently voted to pass cannabis decriminalization measures on the recent ballot.
November 9, 2022
Texas Poll Shows Majority Support Legalizing Recreational Weed
A new poll shows that 55% of Texans support legalizing pot for recreational use, while 72% said they support legalizing medical cannabis.
August 17, 2022
Former NBA Player Iman Shumpert Arrested in Texas for Cannabis Possession
The list of celebrities and famous athletes who are caught in possession of cannabis at airports or while abroad continues to expand, this time with a former NBA player.
August 5, 2022
Texas Ag Commissioner Voices Support for Medical Pot Access
Texas Agriculture Commissioner Sid Miller penned an editorial last week calling on state leaders to ease access to medicinal cannabis.
July 18, 2022
Texas Supreme Court Bans Smokable Hemp Production, Sales
Texas maintains a ban on smokable hemp, which could lead to millions of dollars lost in tax revenue when companies move out of state to operate.
June 29, 2022
Texas Republican Party Policies Include Opposition to Cannabis Legalization
A recent gathering of the Texas State Republican Party issued a number of platform stances on multiple topics, including cannabis.
June 21, 2022
Five Texas Cities to Vote on Decriminalization This Year
This year, at least five cities in Texas will be voting on decriminalization, providing a back-door approach to legalizing.
June 8, 2022
Local Texas Advocacy Group Collects Signatures for Decriminalization Initiative
An organization recently shared that it acquired enough signatures to add a cannabis decriminalization initiative for the city of Killeen, Texas.
May 26, 2022
Austin Voters Approve Measure to Decriminalize Pot
Police officers in Austin, Texas will no longer issue citations for most cannabis possession misdemeanors.
May 9, 2022