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Most Wanted Attorney in Texas: Adam Reposa

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With the state’s flower ban looming in March, Texas hemp shop owners were staring at shelves full of products they suddenly might not be able to sell. Everyone was sweating – except Adam Reposa.   The Austin attorney and owner of ATX Budtenders was unfazed, mostly because he’s been running a…

Tommy Chong Interview – Blazed Weekly News

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Tommy Chong joins Blazed Weekly News for a conversation on cannabis, comedy, activism, pop culture, and a lifetime of changing American history. From Motown to Cheech & Chong to the modern cannabis movement — this is a legacy interview you don’t want to miss.Note: I edited in some audio clips…

Enter Hantavirus: Predictive Programming, Hollywood, and the Post-COVID Fear Machine

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Back in 1998, the Fox film The X-Files: Fight the Future used a fake “hantavirus” outbreak as the official government explanation for a deeper extraterrestrial crisis. In the film, FEMA becomes the public face of containment while the real operation remains classified beneath the surface. It was …

Blazed Magazine Expands Beyond Texas

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. . .  as Hemp Industry Faces Regulatory Uncertainty   As Texas continues to battle over the future of smokable hemp and THCA flower, Blazed Magazine is officially expanding its distribution footprint into neighboring states including New Mexico and Oklahoma — a strategic move designed to pr…

State Appeals Texas Hemp Injunction

Industry Awaits Emergency Relief from Appeals Court The legal battle over Texas hemp products escalated again late Tuesday after the State of Texas officially filed its notice of appeal in the ongoing consumable hemp lawsuit, automatically staying the temporary injunction previously granted to th…

Blazed Magazine Enters New Mexico’s Booming Cannabis Economy

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  From Texas Uncertainty to New Mexico Opportunity — Blazed Moves West As regulatory uncertainty continues to cloud the future of hemp and cannabis-derived products in Texas, Blazed Magazine is making a strategic move into one of the most stable and rapidly growing cannabis markets in the co…

The Badge and the Bud

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How Harlingen Became Ground Zero for Hemp Enforcement Gone Wrong   A documented pattern of false statements, misread science, and legal overreach targeting licensed retailers — and what it reveals about the fragility of the rule of law when officers mistake confidence for competence.   …

FDA-Approved and State-Licensed Products Are Moved to Schedule III

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HCA Explicitly Excluded from Rescheduling: The biggest day in federal cannabis policy in decades arrived this morning — and the fine print is doing a lot of work.   For years, cannabis advocates, industry operators, and policy watchers have dreamed of the day the federal government would mov…

The TCUP Math Problem: How a Busted Spreadsheet Rewrote the Medical Cannabis Map

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There is a particular kind of regulatory failure that does not arrive with subpoenas or headlines. It slips in quietly, dressed up in spreadsheets and procedural language, hiding in a denominator that nobody bothers to question. It looks clean, professional, even defensible—right up until someone…

CROSSHAIRS OF HEMP MEDIA

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A Strange Connection: Judge Maya Guerra Gamble, Alex Jones, and the Texas Hemp Industry By Russell Dowden Publisher, Blazed Magazine / Texas Hemp Reporter There are moments where media, law, and industry collide in ways that feel almost pre-written. For me—and for Judge Maya Guerra Gamble—those i…

A Texas District Court Just Hit Pause on Texas’ Hemp Crackdown

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There are moments in a policy fight when the noise stops working—when all the bluster, press conferences, and scare tactics run headlong into a judge who doesn’t care about any of it and just asks one simple question: what does the law actually say?   April 10 was that moment.   What fo…

Ohio Tried to turn Hemp into Marijuana Fiat

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A new lawsuit alleges Ohio used definitional trickery, interstate discrimination, and possibly an invalid veto process to hand a lawful hemp market to in-state marijuana licensees. There are only so many ways a government can say, with a straight face, that it supports “regulation” while using th…

Lawsuit to Decide Future of Texas Hemp

The State Tried to Rewrite the Law Without Passing One Filed tonight in Travis County, the hemp industry’s lawsuit against Texas regulators is not a routine administrative skirmish. It is a direct challenge to one of Austin’s most corrosive habits: when the Legislature declines to act, agencies a…

Washington’s Two-Handed Approach to Hemp

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Medicare just became the nation’s first large-scale, reliable buyer of hemp — provided you are old enough, sick enough, and compliant enough to qualify. Everyone else — the twenty-something vaping a delta-8 cart in Austin, the Hill Country soccer mom with a bag of sleep gummies — is staring down …

Texas Is Quietly Building the Case for Another THC Crackdown

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Senate Health and Human Services Committee given interim charge The next major fight over hemp-derived THC in Texas is already taking shape, and it is not beginning with a neutral policy review. It is unfolding just as the industry’s legal team prepares to challenge the Department of State Health…

AFROMAN BEATS THE COPS IN COURT

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Rapper turns police raid into music… and wins on free speech Afroman just proved something loud and clear: You can turn a police raid into a hit song — and win in court.   The rapper, best known for “Because I Got High,” came out victorious in a defamation lawsuit filed by seven Ohio sheriff…

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