THC, Texas and Abbott
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Wednesday’s news conference was the latest move in an increasingly aggressive push to head off another wave of opposition to the hemp ban.
After an attempt to ban THC was vetoed by Gov. Greg Abbott last month, the Texas Senate has revived similar legislation in the state’s current special session.
Texas lawmakers are revisiting a bill that aims to regulate hemp-derived consumable products, including THC. Here's what you need to know.
The governor appeared to walk back his calls last month for lawmakers to regulate the state’s burgeoning THC industry like it does alcohol.
While state lawmakers continue to discuss a possible ban on THC products, there's another substance that drug recovery centers say they are noticing more teens using that could be harmful if abused. That substance is kratom, which is banned in six states but not in Texas.
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Although marijuana poisoning calls jumped in recent years, experts say poison control data needs context about the outcomes of those calls.
State lawmakers have returned to Austin for a special session, with a potential ban on intoxicating THC products "high" on the agenda.
Trustees voted to prohibit sales of kratom and THC products, including Delta-9, but Mayor Terry Vorderer says ordinance to be reworked.
Greene County District Court Judge Daniel Stidham found probable cause on July 19 to charge 47-year-old Veronica Hart with three counts of introduction of a controlled substance into the body of another person.