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Texas Gov. Says Nobody Should Be Jailed For Weed Possession, Though Confuses Current Law

Texas Gov. Says Nobody Should Be Jailed For Weed Possession, Though Confuses Current Law
Gov. Greg Abbott (R) said on Monday that he doesn’t believe people should be incarcerated over low-level marijuana possession
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Beto O’Rourke’s Support For Legal Weed Gives Advocates Hope For Policy Change In Texas

Beto O’Rourke’s Support For Legal Weed Gives Advocates Hope For Policy Change In Texas
O’Rourke received some of the loudest cheers when he promised to legalize weed in Texas, something he said “most of us, regardless of party, actually agr…

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Texas Judge Upholds Delta-8 THC Ban, New Hearing Expected In November

Texas Judge Upholds Delta-8 THC Ban, New Hearing Expected In November
As more and more states embrace the cannabis plant in its “full form,” some still challenge the legality of hemp-based products.
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What Would Happen If Gun Laws Were Enforced Like Marijuana Laws

What Would Happen If Gun Laws Were Enforced Like Marijuana Laws
There were 14,400 gun-related homicides in 2019 in the United States. Of course, there were no reported marijuana-related deaths.  
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