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Texas Committee Unanimously Votes to Pass Decriminalization Bill
A decriminalization bill recently passed in a House committee which would reduce possession penalties and help expunge cannabis convictions in Texas.
March 14, 2023
M-1 of dead prez Discusses Criminal Justice Reform, Last Prisoner Project Benefit Concert
Last Prisoner Project, dead prez, and Keep Austin Weed are teaming up to promote criminal justice reform.
March 10, 2023
Texas Police Ignore Local Decriminalization Ordinance in Spite of Voter Approval
Police in Denton, Texas are ignoring the city’s decriminalization measure and arresting people for low-level possession.
February 24, 2023
More Than 80% of Texans Back Medical Cannabis, Poll Says
A majority of Texans support recreational pot, too.
February 6, 2023
Nike Challenges Trademark of Hemp Company Slogan ‘Just Hemp It’
Nike recently filed a trademark complaint against a CBD company for attempting to trademark “Just Hemp It.”
January 26, 2023
Texas Accepting Applications for Additional Medical Cannabis Dispensaries
The application period will run until April 28 in Texas.
January 18, 2023
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