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This article originally appeared on El Paso Times: 'You have the right to an attorney': But in Texas, don’t count on it.
State Rep. Josey Garcia of San Antonio, a Democrat and Air Force veteran, gave an emotional speech on the floor of the Texas ...
State Sen, Joan Huffman, R-Houston, top left, is calling for elected judges to make more bail decisions. She is backed by ...
A party in Downtown Denison on Thursday celebrated businesses and winning the 2025 Great American Main Street Award.
A bill that would ban all forms of THC, the psychoactive compound found in cannabis, is making its way through the Texas ...
Texas lawmakers have prioritized bans or tightened regulations on THC products in the state. (Elle Bent/Community Impact) A ...
Senate Bill 3, banning all consumable hemp, will cause unintended consequences on public safety and the drug crisis.
The lieutenant governor has made expanding our film-incentives program—thus encouraging more moviemaking in the state—a priority for the Senate. But some say Hollywood doesn’t align with “Texas values ...
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Aaron Owens began growing hemp at his Dripping Springs ranch five years ago, after the Texas Legislature legalized its ...
Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick's push to outlaw THC in Texas is ramping up as a House committee considers his bill to ban the substance ...
Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick is looking to make all THC consumables illegal in Texas. That would take a hemp industry that has grown ...