Why is this so different from everything else? Because our leaders are stuck in the last millennium,” State Rep. Gene Wu told ...

Lawmakers are expected to hold a special session next month to set new regulations on the state's multi-billion dollar hemp ...

Products containing THC are in the crosshairs of Texas lawmakers, who are deciding whether to ban them altogether. Thousands of retailers across the state sell products with low concentrations of ...

When Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick goes after political figures who get in his way, he almost never lets his adversary off the ropes.

Although Patrick and hemp industry leaders have quarreled over the risks and benefits of THC, cannabis researchers say it can ...

While low-level marijuana possession is a misdemeanor in Texas, a THC concentrate over the 0.3% level is a felony with punishment up to a $10,000 fine and 180 days to two years in prison.

Below is a timeline of cannabis laws in Texas. The first Texas city to outlaw cannabis in any way was El Paso in 1915. A violent slaying that occurred two years prior was blamed on marijuana, referred ...

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