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Tag: THC

Texas

As Texas Hemp Farmers Prepare For Their First-Ever Harvest, Cannabis Regulation Remains Complicated

Dominic Anthony Walsh, TPR

Posted on August 13, 2020 · Texas is preparing for the first-ever legal cannabis harvests since the plant was banned statewide in 1931.

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Texas

Texas Is Sued For Banning The Sale Of ‘Smokable’ Hemp Products

Jerry Quijano, KUT

Posted on August 9, 2020 · New rules prohibiting the retail sale and distribution of "smokable" hemp products are unconstitutional, companies argue in a lawsuit filed Wednesday in Travis County.

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Health & Science

Texas Opens Hemp Program Applications, While Making It Tougher To Sell ‘Smokable’ Products

Jerry Quijano, KUT

Posted on August 5, 2020 · New rules banning the manufacture of hemp products meant to be smoked or vaporized went into effect Sunday.

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City of Houston

How Houston Kids Are Learning About The Dangers Of Vaping

Matt Harab

Posted on February 4, 2020 · “When vaping came out, it was shown as safer than cigarettes. And you can enjoy tobacco without the negative health effects. It’s something that draws in a lot of people,” says Frukes Deekey, a senior at DeBakey High School downtown who does not vape. 

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Texas

Texans May Be Able To Register For New Mexico’s Medical Marijuana Program

Ryan Poppe, TPR

Posted on August 9, 2019 · Critics are worried that Texans may end up breaking state and federal laws.

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News

Harris County Will Stop Prosecuting Some Marijuana Possession Cases

HPM Digital Team

Posted on July 2, 2019 · Prosecutors will only accept criminal charges if the evidence seized has a THC concentration of over 0.3 percent. THC is the psychoactive element in cannabis.

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Health & Science

Texas Children’s Hospital Treats Severe Epilepsy With Marijuana-Derived Drug

Carrie Feibel

Posted on March 30, 2016 · An experimental drug derived from cannabis is being tested in clinical trials for severe pediatric epilepsy.

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