Texas lawmakers waste no time filing bills for upcoming session
Texas lawmakers wasted no time filing legislation for the upcoming session, with more than 1,200 bills being filed on Monday.
Texas lawmakers wasted no time filing legislation for the upcoming session, with more than 1,200 bills being filed on Monday.
Men and women who smoke marijuana may experience different effects, study suggests
Men who use cannabis occasionally may feel stronger effects from the drug than women with similar use habits, new research suggests.
Men who use cannabis occasionally may feel stronger effects from the drug than women with similar use habits, new research suggests.
Texas hemp: What will Vikki Goodwin as Lt. Governor do?
It's a new chapter in Texas politics and a possible new chapter for the state's hemp industry as well.
It's a new chapter in Texas politics and a possible new chapter for the state's hemp industry as well.
Hemp industry possibility after midterm elections
In the race for Texas Lt. Governor, Democrat Vikki Goodwin defeated incumbent Dan Patrick. It was a result that some in the hemp industry welcomed after long being under the scrutiny of Patrick.
In the race for Texas Lt. Governor, Democrat Vikki Goodwin defeated incumbent Dan Patrick. It was a result that some in the hemp industry welcomed after long being under the scrutiny of Patrick.
Regulating hemp products remains hot button issue
A hearing was held in Travis County on another challenge to a new rule from the Department of State Health Services - tougher standards were set on how hemp products are tested and classified.
A hearing was held in Travis County on another challenge to a new rule from the Department of State Health Services - tougher standards were set on how hemp products are tested and classified.
DEA begins issuing federal registrations to Texas medical marijuana dispensaries
Texas medical marijuana dispensaries are among more than 900 businesses nationwide moving into a new federal regulatory system that places certain state-approved marijuana activities under federal oversight.
Texas medical marijuana dispensaries are among more than 900 businesses nationwide moving into a new federal regulatory system that places certain state-approved marijuana activities under federal oversight.
Marijuana use rises sharply among one group of Americans, new study finds
A growing number of American parents are using cannabis, prompting questions about potential child exposure and safety, according to a new study.
A growing number of American parents are using cannabis, prompting questions about potential child exposure and safety, according to a new study.
Doctor warns of potential interactions between GLP-1 drugs and cannabis
A physician and cannabinoid specialist is sounding the alarm on the potential interactions between cannabis and GLP-1s for a small percentage of people who use both.
A physician and cannabinoid specialist is sounding the alarm on the potential interactions between cannabis and GLP-1s for a small percentage of people who use both.
States collect billions in cannabis taxes as legal markets expand, Census Bureau says
States and the District of Columbia collected an estimated $3.55 billion in cannabis excise taxes between July 2025 and June 2026, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.
States and the District of Columbia collected an estimated $3.55 billion in cannabis excise taxes between July 2025 and June 2026, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.
Marijuana business owner charged with murder after Oklahoma explosion kills 2
Ryan Bassham, 35, turned himself in over the weekend after being charged with two counts of first-degree murder in last week's blast at Solos Extracts near Tulsa, Oklahoma, authorities said.
Ryan Bassham, 35, turned himself in over the weekend after being charged with two counts of first-degree murder in last week's blast at Solos Extracts near Tulsa, Oklahoma, authorities said.
Texas judge could soon allow hemp businesses to sell THC products again
Texas smoke shops could soon be allowed to sell currently-banned THC products if a Travis County judge grants a temporary restraining order.
Texas smoke shops could soon be allowed to sell currently-banned THC products if a Travis County judge grants a temporary restraining order.
University of Georgia study links legal marijuana use to fewer sick days
Legalizing medical marijuana reduces health-related job absences, according to a University of Georgia study.
Legalizing medical marijuana reduces health-related job absences, according to a University of Georgia study.
Hemp industry files new lawsuit over THC ban
The state of Texas is facing a new federal lawsuit over its ban on Delta-8 THC products.
The state of Texas is facing a new federal lawsuit over its ban on Delta-8 THC products.
Hospital visits rise among frequent marijuana users with severe nausea, vomiting
A growing number of frequent marijuana users in the U.S. are being hospitalized with a condition that causes severe nausea and vomiting, according to a report released Thursday.
A growing number of frequent marijuana users in the U.S. are being hospitalized with a condition that causes severe nausea and vomiting, according to a report released Thursday.
THC in Texas: Business owners challenge new state rule
A new state rule scheduling Delta-8 and other hemp derivatives as controlled substances could turn Texas shop owners into felons overnight, prompting business advocates to challenge the ban in federal court.
A new state rule scheduling Delta-8 and other hemp derivatives as controlled substances could turn Texas shop owners into felons overnight, prompting business advocates to challenge the ban in federal court.
Lawsuit challenges new Texas THC ban
A new state rule scheduling Delta-8 and other hemp derivatives as controlled substances could turn Texas shop owners into felons overnight, prompting business advocates to challenge the ban in federal court.
A new state rule scheduling Delta-8 and other hemp derivatives as controlled substances could turn Texas shop owners into felons overnight, prompting business advocates to challenge the ban in federal court.
THC in Texas: Business owner talks impact of new rules
New THC rules are going into effect on Friday, July 31, banning Delta 8 products. This comes after months of back-and-forth legal challenges.
New THC rules are going into effect on Friday, July 31, banning Delta 8 products. This comes after months of back-and-forth legal challenges.
New THC rules going into effect
New THC rules are going into effect on Friday, July 31, banning Delta 8 products. This comes after months of back and forth legal challenges
New THC rules are going into effect on Friday, July 31, banning Delta 8 products. This comes after months of back and forth legal challenges
More Americans now use marijuana daily than tobacco, survey shows
Newly released federal survey data show that, for the first time, more Americans use marijuana on a daily or near-daily basis than smoke cigarettes every day.
Newly released federal survey data show that, for the first time, more Americans use marijuana on a daily or near-daily basis than smoke cigarettes every day.
One cannabis mistake at airport could bring 10 years in prison and $15,000 fine
Before heading overseas, American travelers are warned to double-check their bags for one item that could lead to hefty fines or even prison time.
Before heading overseas, American travelers are warned to double-check their bags for one item that could lead to hefty fines or even prison time.