Articles tagged with "texas"
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Arizona, Florida dispensaries remain open during summer COVID-19 spikes
Bruce Barcott - Published on June 30, 2020Read moreArizona shut down bars, gyms, and movie theaters on Monday, but medical marijuana remains essential.
Texas Lawmakers Approve MMJ Expansion. Will the Governor OK It?
Aaron Colen - Published on May 28, 2019Read moreThe long-limited Texas medical cannabis system is poised to finally open its doors to more patients.
Texas Moves Ahead With Weakened Decriminalization Bill
The Associated Press - Published on April 30, 2019Read moreSomething’s better than nothing: Texas Republicans want more, but Gov. Abbott refuses to consider legalization.
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How Cannabis Legalization Sparked Beto O’Rourke’s Presidential Bid
David Bienenstock - Published on April 8, 2019Read moreThe Democratic contender got his start on the El Paso, Texas, city council. When O’Rourke opened a legalization debate, a Congressman quashed it. So Beto primaried him.
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CBD in the Spotlight at SXSW, Despite Legal Gray Area
Tonyia Cone - Published on March 26, 2019Read moreExperts say the cannabinoid’s future is dependent upon research, legal clarity, and sorting out hemp’s place in agriculture.
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What Are You Smoking Episode 73: Live From SXSW
Leafly Staff - Published on March 18, 2019Read moreLive from Austin, Texas, What Are You Smoking takes the show on the road to discuss the current patchwork state of cannabis laws from SXSW.
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SXSW cannabis headliner draws crowds and protest
David Downs - Published on March 15, 2019Read moreFormer US House Speaker John Boehner appeared on behalf of Acreage Cannabis, prompting a small backlash against “corporate cannabis.”
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Here’s What Medical Cannabis Looks Like in Texas
Bruce Barcott - Published on March 13, 2019Read moreThe Lone Star State is so strict that only epilepsy patients can obtain CBD oil. But some companies are investing for the long haul.
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The Roll-Up Bonus Episode: Cannabis in Texas
Leafly Podcasts - Published on March 12, 2019Read moreWith SXSW taking over Austin, Bruce and Ben explore cannabis culture in the Lone Star State, one of the nation’s last prohibition strongholds.
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Republicans are the key to cannabis legalization in Texas
Aaron Colen - Published on March 12, 2019Read moreIn Texas, Republicans ultimately determine the laws of the land. And when it comes to cannabis, the party might finally be ready for some change.
