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'Come September, all this will be illegal': Dan Patrick shrugs off THC ban veto
Patrick added, "Come September, all this will be illegal." "You don't know what is in it. No one knows what is in it. This is ...
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Texas leaders defend THC ban at press conference featuring THC-laced snacks
Standing before a table full of THC-infused products, Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick spoke about two bills that would regulate cannabis ...
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TribCast: Dan Patrick and Greg Abbott are getting what they want this legislative session
In this week’s episode, Matthew and Eleanor talk with politics reporter Jasper Scherer about education funding, a THC ban and ...
Changes to the Texas Lottery are coming under bill making its way through the Legislature
The scandal surrounding the Texas Lottery is prompting big changes in the Legislature. The Texas House passed a bill Monday ...
Texas Lt. Gov. Patrick continues to push for THC ban as advocates pressure governor to veto
Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick has railed against THC products, saying they put children in danger because they can look like candy and the ingredients can be unclear.
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After years of tension, Texas House emerges as cooperative partner for Dan Patrick and his conservative agenda
A 2024 war among Republicans tilted the House to the right. Now more closely aligned with the Senate, Speaker Dustin Burrows ...
Texas parents, school boards may have more control over school library books after House OKs bill
The Texas House gave preliminary approval Monday to a bill that would give Texas parents and school boards a bigger role over what books students can access in public school libraries.
Lt. Gov. Patrick says chronic pain could soon be a qualifying medical condition for Texas' Compassionate Use Program
Major changes could be coming to the state's medical marijuana program, according to Texas Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick. In a post on ...