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Navigating a Sea of CBD

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CBD use has exploded across the country to the point where consumers are mind boggled at the sea of choices. Some patients who it could greatly benefit from CBD, decided early in the game that it’s over-priced snake oil because they bought a shady off brand at the local 7-11 two years ago that di…
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Oklahoma Governor Initiates Attack on Legal Hemp Products

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Oklahoma used to be a hemp-friendly state. Until recently, it was home base to several of the most well-known and respected hemp businesses in the country. That has changed recently, but not due to changes in the law, which is mostly hemp-friendly. Rather, the change has come from overzealous and…
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The New Enforcement-Industrial Complex: From Nixon’s War on Drugs to Texas SB 3

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In 1961, President Dwight D. Eisenhower warned the nation of a growing danger: “In the councils of government, we must guard against the acquisition of unwarranted influence, whether sought or unsought, by the military-industrial complex.” He was speaking of the dangerous entanglement between gov…
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The Big Smear: False and Misleading Claims Dan Patrick and Sen. Perry’s Press Conference Deconstructed and Debunked

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Executive Summary On March 19, 2025, Texas Lieutenant Governor Dan Patrick hosted a legislative briefing to address the proliferation of synthetic THC products across the state. The briefing centered on Senate Bill 3, introduced by Senator Charles Perry, which aims to ban these products completel…
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Whitney: Economic Impact of the Texas Hemp Industry

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Total Market Value: The Texas hemp-derived cannabinoid industry generates $5.5 billion annually. • Retail Sales: The retail sector alone contributes $4.3 billion in revenue. • Overall Economic Impact: The industry supports $10.2 billion in total economic activity. • Tax Contributions: Hemp-derive…
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SB 3 Clears Committee

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The Economic Toll of SB 3: How Restrictive Hemp Legislation Could Devastate Texas’ Economy

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Texas, as the state anthem says, is “supremely blessed“ as the nation’s second largest economy—in the top ten in the world if it were considered an independent nation surpassing nations like Canada and Russia, with businesses relocations and startups benefitting from low taxes and regulations, ec…
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Texas SB 3 Hearing: Industry Advocates Challenge “Reefer Madness” Tactics…

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‘Reefer Madness’ Rhetoric vs. Industry Response A contentious Texas Senate hearing on Senate Bill 3 (SB 3) – a proposal to ban all consumable forms of THC – erupted into a fierce debate between prohibition advocates and a broad coalition of industry experts, medical patients, and vete…
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Hemp Wars: Lt. Dan Marches Senate into Kill-Zone

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Political Commentary | Jay Maguire – Political Editor Texas Hemp Reporter – Senate Bill 3, introduced by Senator Charles Perry and backed by Lieutenant Governor Dan Patrick, represents Texas’ most aggressive crackdown on hemp-derived cannabinoids. The bill would ban all cannabinoids e…
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The Parable of the Two Molecules

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On a quiet morning in a town that could be anywhere—though, in truth, it sits under a blazing Texan sun—two figures stand at a crossroads. One is an old farmer, face lined with decades of toiling in the fields, familiar with the gentle hum of wind through cannabis leaves. He smiles easily, rememb…
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Hemp Under Fire in Texas as DEA seeks to reschedule Marijuana

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The hemp industry in Texas is at a pivotal moment as lawmakers consider significant restrictions. Senate Bill 3, introduced by Lieutenant Governor Dan Patrick, aims to ban all THC products, including hemp-derived items like delta-8 and delta-9 THC. Critics warn this could severely impact an indus…
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Hemp Industry Leaders of Texas demand Law enforcement stop using questionable standards

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Police Across Texas Using Faulty Testing to Raid Small Businesses Selling Legal Hemp Hemp Industry Leaders of Texas Demand Law Enforcement Stop Using Questionable Standards For Information: Kevin Lampe, Kurth Lampe Worldwide, 312-617-7280, [email protected] Over the past year, local police and…
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Illinois – Calls for Sensible Hemp Industry Regulation

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Illinois Healthy Alternatives Association Calls for Sensible Hemp Industry Regulation   Governor Pritzker is scheduled to hold a press conference on Friday to address issues in the hemp industry. The Illinois Healthy Alternatives Association, comprising retailers, growers, manufacturers, and…
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CenTex CBD Wins Landmark Victory Against Sweet Sensi

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A Travis County jury has issued a unanimous and decisive verdict against Sweet Sensi, awarding CenTex CBD $95,722 in exemplary damages in addition to compensatory damages. The case, which began as a simple $3,400 product complaint, escalated into a contentious two-year legal battle marked by accu…
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Sweet Sensi vs. CENTEX CBD

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(article published late august 2024) CenTex CBD, LLC v. LoneStar Farms, LLC d/b/a Sweet Sensi CBD In a high-stakes legal battle that could shape the future of hemp innovation in Texas, CenTex CBD, LLC and LoneStar Farms, LLC (operating as Sweet Sensi CBD) are locked in a dispute over trade secret…
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From Opioid Addiction to Founding MedaLeaf

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William Oboyle’s journey from opioid addiction to founding MedaLeaf is a story of struggle, redemption, and the healing power of CBD.
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LEAFLY

Leafly’s top 12 THC seltzers of 2025
– Leafly Staff

Find the best THC seltzers of 2025. Leafly reviewed popular […]

WATCH: How landrace strains are changing weed tourism
– Lindsay MaHarry

Deep in the tangled forests and sprawling vineyards of Anderson […]

Star signs and cannabis strains: May 2025 horoscopes
– Carmen Ramirez

Welcome to the May 2025 horoscopes! Read this month's column […]

Cannabis Law Report

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Cannabis Industry Journal

STIIIZY Expands by Opening 44th Retail Store
– Rick Biros

The STIIIZY Hawthorne grand opening marks the company’s ninth retail store […]

Positioning Cannabis Companies for Success in 2025: Navigating Risks and…
– Rick Biros

The cannabis sector faces a multifaceted landscape marked by economic challenges, […]

Hemp Today

California sees near-total compliance with rules targeting intoxicating hemp products
– HempToday®

Nearly all licensed businesses in California are complying with emergency […]

Kazakhstan legalizes hemp, launches pilot to grow green economy and…
– HempToday®

A new era has begun for Kazakhstan’s agricultural and industrial […]

New Canadian hemp agency names leadership to drive promotion and…
– HempToday®

A new agency to promote industrial hemp in Canada has […]

Ganjapreneur

U.S. Supreme Court Declines to Hear Challenge to Medical Cannabis…
– TG Branfalt

The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday declined to take up […]

Cannabis Company CEO Considering New Mexico Gubernatorial Bid
– TG Branfalt

Duke Rodriguez, the president and CEO of Ultra Health – […]

Virginia Gov. Vetoes Bill to Improve Medical Cannabis Labeling
– TG Branfalt

Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin (R) last week vetoed legislation that […]