News and Information on H.B. 1491
Good Morning, Everyone HB 1491, a Medical Marijuana Affirmative Defense bill has been introduced in the Texas House of Representatives by Rep. Elliot Naishtat and will soon be going to
Alternet: Pot May Be Instrumental in Combatting Cancer, MS and Other Diseases But the Gov’t Refuses to Fund the Necessary Research
Article by Paul Armentano, the deputy director of National NORML over at Alternet http://www.alternet.org/drugs/149878/pot_may_be_instrumental_in_combatting_cancer,_ms_and_other_diseases_but_the_gov%27t_refuses_to_fund_the_necessary_research/ February 10, 2011 | It was nearly two years ago when the Obama White House issued
Marijuana – How to explain it to your children
HIGH Everyone Here’s an informative article about what to tell your children about cannabis use by figment, one of the new board members working with the new San Antonio NORML
Texas Marijuana March & Rally at the State Capitol
Texas NORML, the Texas state chapter of the National Organization for the Reform of Marijuana Laws, is proud to announce that on Saturday, May 7th, former New Mexico Governor, Gary
House Bill and Act Information in Texas/Membership Drive: Coming into the Home Stretch
CLICK HERE TO GET THE CONTACT NUMBERS OF YOUR TEXAS REPRESENTATIVES. EACH INDIVIDUAL CALL IS ESSENTIAL IN GETTING HB548 PASSED AND LET THEM KNOW YOU’D LIKE THEM TO BACK THE
Toke of the Town:Pot-Hating Bush Holdover Unanimously Confirmed To Head DEA
By Steve Elliot at “Toke of the Town” http://www.tokeofthetown.com/2011/01/pot-hating_bush_holdover_unanimously_confirmed_to.php “The U.S. Senate has unanimously confirmed Michele Leonhart, a Bush-era holdover who has overseen dozens of federal raids on medical marijuana
MPP: Legislature between sessions; medical marijuana legislation still needed
from http://www.mpp.org/states/texas/ Last update: October 26, 2010 Despite a 2004 poll showing that 75% of Texans support medical marijuana, lawmakers have yet to act to protect patients in the Lone
Toke of the Town: Merle Haggard Sticks Up For Willie Nelson, Pot Legalization
By Steve Elliott on “Toke of the Town” a href=”http://www.tokeofthetown.com/2010/12/merle_haggard_sticks_up_for_willie_nelson_pot_lega.php” “We don’t smoke marijuana in Muskogee,” Merle Haggard sang back in 1969. But Merle’s changed his tune these days. The
Jury Pool In Montana Marijuana Case Stages Mutiny; Won’t Convict
By Steve Elliott on “Toke of the Town” http://www.tokeofthetown.com/2010/12/jury_pool_in_marijuana_case_stages_mutiny_wont_con.php In what could grow into something much bigger in future cases, potential jurors in Missoula County District Court staged a revolt
Marijuana Policy Project flashback from 2009: “Medical marijuana bill introduced in Texas. Support HB 164!”
This is a flashback to our 2009 Legislative Session, when the medical marijuana bill was introduced as “HB 164.” A similar medical marijuana bill will be introduced in the Texas
Texas NORML Board of Director Election: Executive Director
Dear Members and Supporters, Your Texas NORML board of directors would like to announce the upcoming election of the Executive Director position. This position is currently held by Josh Schimberg.
Drug Czar Blames Rising Teen Pot Use On Medical Cannabis Laws Rather Than On His Own Failed Policies
December 14th, 2010 By: Paul Armentano, NORML Deputy Director http://blog.norml.org/2010/12/14/drug-czar-blames-rising-teen-pot-use-on-medical-cannabis-laws-rather-than-on-his-own-failed-policies/ Since 1975 the University of Michigan at Ann Arbor has been tracking students self-reported use of cannabis and other intoxicants,
The Texas Tribune:Medical Marijuana Supporters Look to Conservatives
HIGH, Everyone! Sorry for the lag in updates, we wanted to make sure to keep the Toy Drive/Hot Rod show prominently displayed during the past week. The event went wonderfully
Toke of the Town: Group- Texas Politicians Under The Influence Of Big Alcohol
Article by our good friend Steve Elliot over at tokeofthetown.com about how many of the elected officials here in our great state are in the pocket of Big Alcohol. 1.4
Spinner.com:Willie Nelson, 77, Arrested for Pot Again
Story by Jenny Charlesworth at spinner.com about Willie Nelson being arrested for Weed here in Texas again. Keep fighting for your rights, Willie!! “Willie Nelson found himself behind bars yet