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🏛️ Federal DEA Chief, Texas Hemp Ban, and Big Alcohol's Cannabis Strategy
Governor wants regulation, Senate wants prohibition, and 8,500 retailers hang in the balance
Built by a former cannabis regulator, Policy, Decoded is your high-signal daily briefing for operators, investors, and policymakers navigating the collision of law, regulation, and business.
The cannabis industry is watching Texas with the intensity of a death row appeal as the state's Legislature defies Governor Abbott's push for hemp regulation and advances toward outright prohibition. It's a constitutional showdown that could determine whether hemp survives in conservative America or gets relegated to blue-state sanctuaries.
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