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Arizona, Florida dispensaries remain open during summer COVID-19 spikes

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Arizona shut down bars, gyms, and movie theaters on Monday, but medical marijuana remains essential….

Texas Law Enforcement Will Not Test THC Levels in Misdemeanor Possession Cases

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Amidst confusion over hemp laws in Texas, this new development was just announced. The post…

Austin City Council Approves Measure To End Most Marijuana Arrests

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The Austin City Council approved a resolution Thursday that will largely end arrests and fines…

Austin Police Chief Says Marijuana Arrests Will Continue Despite City Council Vote

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The day after the Austin City Council approved a resolution to stop arresting or ticketing…

Despite City Council Vote, Austin Cops Will Still Ticket, Arrest Pot Users

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The city council in Austin, Texas approved a resolution last week to end enforcement of…

Austin Politician Proposes Ban on Using Government Funds for THC Testing

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When Texas legalized hemp last year, it threw the state’s marijuana policing into some kind…

Low-Level Cannabis Convictions Plummet After Texas Legalizes Hemp

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Seven months ago, the Texas House of Representatives and State Senate unanimously voted for hemp…

Texas Suddenly Stops Issuing Permits For New Medical Marijuana Dispensaries

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Medical cannabis entrepreneurs are looking for answers after the Texas Department of Public Safety unexpectedly…

New Mexico May Start Allowing Texas Residents Access to Medical Marijuana

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A New Mexico judge has ruled that recent changes to the regulations affecting the state’s…

Texas School District To Start Drug-Testing Students Starting in 7th Grade

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In one Texas school district, seventh graders looking to join the chess team will now…

Texas County Prosecutors Dismiss Hundreds of Marijuana Misdemeanors

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Earlier this month, Texas Gov. Greg Abbott signed a bill that will legalize industrial hemp…

Texas Governor Signs Bill to Allow Farmers To Legally Grow Hemp

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Republican Governor Greg Abbot of Texas signed a bill on Monday that will allow farmers…