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The Texas city of El Paso was the first American city to individually restrict cannabis, in 1915. The scene for this city ban was set in 1913, when a man killed a police officer in neighboring Ciudad Juarez, Mexico, while chasing an El Paso couple. [7]
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Mona Zhang; Paul Demko; Natalie Fertig (May 9, 2021), "America's most conservative states are embracing medical pot – despite struggles in Kentucky and Tennessee, the year looks up for medical marijuana supporters.", Politico, Progress in some Republican-controlled state capitals suggests a shift away from the hardline positions long held by ...
Texas NORML is a chapter of the National Organization for the Reform of Marijuana Laws (NORML) based in Austin, Texas. Jax Finkel serves as the organization's executive director. [1] [2] The organization's mission is to establish legal access to cannabis for all Texans. [3]
Cannabis lobbyists familiar with the issue have told The Hill that Patrick’s push to ban unregulated cannabis products is the price to expand the state’s medical marijuana program to cover the ...
In 2022, 85% of Austin voters approved a measure to prohibit the city's police from enforcing marijuana laws in cases involving small amounts of the drug. AG Ken Paxton sues Austin, other Texas ...
Timeline of Gallup polls in US on legalizing marijuana. [1]In the United States, cannabis is legal in 39 of 50 states for medical use and 24 states for recreational use. At the federal level, cannabis is classified as a Schedule I drug under the Controlled Substances Act, determined to have a high potential for abuse and no accepted medical use, prohibiting its use for any purpose. [2]
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