marijuana /tags/marijuana marijuana en-US Copyright Wed, 19 Mar 2025 21:18:34 GMT With passage of SB 3, Texas Senate greenlights ban on THC products in the state /politics/2025-03-19/texas-senate-passes-bill-banning-thc-products Senate Bill 3, a priority item for Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick, was approved in a 24-7 vote Wednesday afternoon. It now heads to the Texas House for consideration. Wed, 19 Mar 2025 21:18:34 GMT /politics/2025-03-19/texas-senate-passes-bill-banning-thc-products Nina Banks Dallas can decriminalize small amounts of marijuana for now, judge says /government/2025-02-28/dallas-marijuana-decriminalization-prop-r Dallas District Court Judge Dale Tillery denied Attorney General Ken Paxton’s attempt of a temporary injunction, which would blocked the city’s decriminalization of misdemeanor marijuana possession. Fri, 28 Feb 2025 23:09:49 GMT /government/2025-02-28/dallas-marijuana-decriminalization-prop-r Penelope Rivera A new poll suggests Texans favor legalizing recreational marijuana but banning THC /government/2025-02-06/a-new-poll-suggests-texans-favor-legalizing-recreational-marijuana-but-banning-thc Thu, 06 Feb 2025 18:12:44 GMT /government/2025-02-06/a-new-poll-suggests-texans-favor-legalizing-recreational-marijuana-but-banning-thc Gabriella Alcorta-Solorio | Texas Public Radio Dan Patrick says Texas has a THC problem. Experts and state leaders worry a ban goes too far /health-wellness/2024-12-18/marijuana-legalization-texas-thc-ban-cbd-hemp-pot Texas Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick proposed a ban on all non-prescribed THC earlier this month. But business experts and cannabis researchers say restrictions could work instead. Wed, 18 Dec 2024 15:54:20 GMT /health-wellness/2024-12-18/marijuana-legalization-texas-thc-ban-cbd-hemp-pot Megan Cardona Two more Austin-area cities have voted to decriminalize weed. Will it ever happen statewide?  /politics/2024-11-07/two-more-austin-area-cities-have-voted-to-decriminalize-weed-will-it-ever-happen-statewide Bastrop and Lockhart voted to decriminalize the possession of less than 4 ounces of marijuana. They now join a slew of Texas cities that have recently passed similar measures. Thu, 07 Nov 2024 18:05:51 GMT /politics/2024-11-07/two-more-austin-area-cities-have-voted-to-decriminalize-weed-will-it-ever-happen-statewide Katy McAfee Dime bag dilemma: Dallas voters to decide on looser weed policy /news/2024-08-08/dime-bag-dilemma-dallas-voters-to-decide-on-looser-weed-policy-city-officials-dont-agree Dallas voters will decide on decriminalizing up to four ounces of marijuana. The Dallas city council can't change that — but disagree on what could happen if it passes. Thu, 08 Aug 2024 10:00:00 GMT /news/2024-08-08/dime-bag-dilemma-dallas-voters-to-decide-on-looser-weed-policy-city-officials-dont-agree Nathan Collins After dismissed lawsuit, weed is still decriminalized in San Marcos — for now /texas-news/2024-07-30/after-dismissed-lawsuit-weed-is-still-decriminalized-in-san-marcos-for-now Judge Sherri Tibbe dismissed the lawsuit Attorney General Ken Paxton filed against the City of San Marcos over its ordinance decriminalizing low-level marijuana possession. Tue, 30 Jul 2024 10:18:11 GMT /texas-news/2024-07-30/after-dismissed-lawsuit-weed-is-still-decriminalized-in-san-marcos-for-now Lucciana Choueiry Will Dallas voters approve marijuana reform, or will the idea go up in smoke? /news/2024-07-23/will-dallas-voters-add-marijuana-reform-to-the-city-charter-or-will-the-idea-go-up-in-smoke A petition to add marijuana reforms to Dallas' city charter has been certified by the City Secretary. Now, Dallas voters have the final say. Tue, 23 Jul 2024 10:00:00 GMT /news/2024-07-23/will-dallas-voters-add-marijuana-reform-to-the-city-charter-or-will-the-idea-go-up-in-smoke Nathan Collins Paxton's case against Austin decriminalizing weed was dismissed. What does it mean for Denton? /news/2024-06-18/what-does-it-mean-for-denton-that-ken-paxtons-case-against-austin-decriminalizing-weed-was-dismissed Local organization Decriminalize Denton seeks a new motion to vacate a previous ruling in favor of Attorney General Ken Paxton after a Travis County district judge dismissed the same case in Austin. Tue, 18 Jun 2024 14:52:48 GMT /news/2024-06-18/what-does-it-mean-for-denton-that-ken-paxtons-case-against-austin-decriminalizing-weed-was-dismissed Christian McPhate | Denton Record-Chronicle A joint decision: Current, former city council members want to decriminalize marijuana in Dallas /news/2024-06-07/a-joint-decision-current-former-city-council-members-want-to-decriminalize-marijuana-in-dallas Current and former Dallas City Council members will introduce a charter amendment that would essentially decriminalize low amounts of weed in the city. Fri, 07 Jun 2024 18:54:00 GMT /news/2024-06-07/a-joint-decision-current-former-city-council-members-want-to-decriminalize-marijuana-in-dallas Nathan Collins