August 2021 – Foundation for an Informed Texas

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August 20, 2021

Cannabis Treatment for Epilepsy, Autism and PTSD: Adult and Pediatric Considerations (11/16/21)

A Live Webinar with Dr Bonni Goldstein Tuesday, November 16th 2021 at 6:30pm CT Informed Texas welcomes Bonni Goldstein, MD for a live webinar on Cannabis Treatment for Epilepsy, Autism and PTSD: Adult and Pediatric Considerations. As a preeminent cannabis physician, Dr Goldstein has helped thousands of adult and pediatric patients better understand and find relief with the cannabis plant. Dr Goldstein will use this experience to help registrants navigate the science and understand treating certain conditions with cannabis. After the presentation, there will be a Q&A segment for registrants to participate in. After the tutorial airs on Tuesday, November 16th at 6:30pm CT, it will be available for on-demand replay so that you can watch at your leisure. Sponsorships allow us to keep our ticket […]
August 5, 2021

Smokable Hemp Ban Decision

UPDATE: Almost three weeks ago, the Texas Court of Appeals overturned a ban on the distribution and retail sales of smokable hemp products. A portion of the suit also covered the manufacture of smokable hemp products was left pending. The ban on manufacturing smokable hemp products has been deemed unconstitutional! In a major victory for the state’s hemp industry, Judge Lora Livingston of the 261st District Court said in a decision letter that judgment “is granted in favor of the Plaintiffs,” without the need for further evidence or hearings. That means a series of Texas statutes prohibiting hemp manufacturing and sales will be fully invalidated after counsel submits final judgements for her to sign. “We’re pleased with the result. This law never made any sense, was an unjustifiable […]