TribCast: Dan Patrick and Greg Abbott are getting what they want this legislative session

TribCast: Dan Patrick and Greg Abbott are getting what they want this legislative session

Register for The Quick, The Texas Tribune’s everyday e-newsletter that maintains readers up to speed on one of the most important Texas news. In this week’s episode, Matthew and Eleanor talk with politics press reporter Jasper Scherer about education funding, the effort ban THC and exactly how traditional priorities are cruising via the legislative session … Read more

THC ban will destroy Texas’ hemp agriculture industry, farmers say

THC ban will destroy Texas' hemp agriculture industry, farmers say

Enroll in The Short, The Texas Tribune’s day-to-day e-newsletter that maintains visitors up to speed on one of the most necessary Texas news. LUBBOCK– Six years ago, Texas lawmakers opened up a door to a brand-new lifeline for farmers: growing hemp. Farmers invested time, money and land into expanding the drought-resistant plant and creating the … Read more

“See how we do things”: Austin cannabis shop invites Texas lawmakers wanting to ban THC

"See how we do things": Austin cannabis shop invites Texas lawmakers wanting to ban THC

Enroll in The Brief, The Texas Tribune’s day-to-day e-newsletter that keeps viewers up to speed up on the most important Texas information. Nicole Cosper typically sees 2 kinds of individuals walk right into the marijuana shop half a mile south of the Texas Capitol where she functions. Some are thankful clients that claim items with … Read more

Texas is about to ban THC products. Here’s what to know.

Texas is about to ban THC products. Here’s what to know.

Enroll in The Short, The Texas Tribune’s day-to-day newsletter that keeps viewers up to speed up on the most vital Texas information. Texas is poised to ban all THC items in the state, consisting of vapes, gummies and beverages that give consumers similar impacts to marijuana. The suggested law, Senate Costs 3 , would certainly … Read more

Texas House Panel Approves Stricter THC Regulations for Hemp Industry Without Full Ban

Texas House panel advances THC bill with stricter regulations — but no ban — for hemp industry

Title: Texas Hemp Industry at Crossroads: House Proposes Stricter THC Regulations as Senate Pushes for Total Ban How Texas’ Legislative Battle Over Hemp Could Shape the Future of Cannabinoid Products Austin, TX — A pivotal clash is unfolding in the Texas Capitol as lawmakers grapple with the future of the state’s booming consumable hemp industry. … Read more