Will Marijuana Laws in Other States Prompt Change in Texas?

Will Marijuana Laws in Other States Prompt Change in Texas?

Filed under: District of Columbia Drug Use

Naishtat said that what has changed since 2011 — when the bill was referred to the House Public Health Committee but never heard — is that Washington and Colorado recently legalized the recreational use of marijuana. “This greatly increases the …
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How the NRA Undermined Congress' Last Push for Gun Control

Filed under: District of Columbia Drug Use

While Virginia and a few others have disclosed tens of thousands of records, 23 others and the District of Columbia reported fewer than 100 records. Seventeen states reported fewer than 10 records and four submitted no data at all. "Millions of records …
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