Bezos’ Decision To Block The Washington Post Endorsement Of Kamala Harris, Cost The Outlet 200K Subscribers

After billionaire and owner of The Washington Post Jeff Bezos blocked the newspaper’s endorsement of Vice President Kamala Harris, more than 200,000 people have canceled their digital subscription, meaning a loss of about 8% of the paper’s paid circulation. According Continue reading Bezos’ Decision To Block The Washington Post Endorsement Of Kamala Harris, Cost The Outlet 200K Subscribers

San Antonio Voter Released After Assaulting Clerk Over MAGA Hat

The man arrested for assaulting a 69-year-old election clerk after being asked to remove his “Make America Great Again” hat at an early voting site in Bexar County was released from jail Friday. The man, Jesse Lutzenberger, 63, was arrested Continue reading San Antonio Voter Released After Assaulting Clerk Over MAGA Hat

Native American Book Ignites Controversy Over Racial Education Training In Katy ISD

A new proposal of teacher training at Katy ISD on how teachers should discuss “sensitive issues” with students led to an intense debate over race topics at a board meeting. According to the Houston Chronicle, the debate was sparked by Continue reading Native American Book Ignites Controversy Over Racial Education Training In Katy ISD

Texas Republican Culture War Bill: $100 Billion And Climbing

A new analysis shows that laws passed by Texas Republicans will likely cost the state $100 billion in economic activity, and the number will almost certainly grow. In 2021, Governor Greg Abbott signed a bizarre law that prohibits the state Continue reading Texas Republican Culture War Bill: $100 Billion And Climbing

You Can Legally Buy Marijuana In Texas, Here’s How

Author:RA Staff July 6, 2024 1 min.read Marijuana could be practically legal in Texas, according to a new Texas Monthly investigation, which found that most hemp shops in the state legally sell marijuana, not hemp. Thousands of hemp dispensaries sell highly potent Continue reading You Can Legally Buy Marijuana In Texas, Here’s How

KPRC 2 Investigates exposes loopholes in Texas marijuana laws

HOUSTON – Texas has a complicated relationship with marijuana. In Texas, you can get a prescription for medical THC products, but the recreational use of marijuana is still against the law. KPRC 2 Investigates Joel Eisenbaum wanted to know what the process Continue reading KPRC 2 Investigates exposes loopholes in Texas marijuana laws

Houston suburb gets its first marijuana dispensary

Texas Original boasts four locations in the Houston area including the new Sugar Land outpost. Texas Original At the same time as Sugar Land enacts a moratorium on new and expanded vape shops, a Texas-based medical marijuana dispensary planted roots in Fort Bend County. Texas Continue reading Houston suburb gets its first marijuana dispensary

The Battle To Allow Smokable Hemp In Texas

Texas has allowed hemp cultivation and state-based manufacturing, distribution, and retail sale of hemp and consumable hemp products since 2019—but only if the products weren’t intended for smoking. This prohibition on a product with such high value for hemp farmers—and Continue reading The Battle To Allow Smokable Hemp In Texas

Several Texas Cannabis Reform Measures Set to Appear in November General Election Ballot

With an expanding cannabis and hemp market and an upcoming legislative session that will consider medical cannabis expansion, hemp regulation, decriminalization, and other cannabis matters—we have our eyes on Texas! Texas currently has one of the biggest hemp markets in Continue reading Several Texas Cannabis Reform Measures Set to Appear in November General Election Ballot

Texans have helped fuel New Mexico’s cannabis industry. But here, changes to pot laws seem unlikely

Michael Minasi/KUT New Mexico began allowing recreational cannabis sales in April of 2022. Since then, customers from West Texans have helped fuel the states multi-million-dollar industry. When Texas Democrats convene in El Paso next month for their 2024 party convention, Continue reading Texans have helped fuel New Mexico’s cannabis industry. But here, changes to pot laws seem unlikely