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The Observer has some answers to common Kratom questions. ]]> https://dallasobserver-dev-wpvip.md-staging.com/news/texas-kratom-questions-40645048/feed/ 0 Dallas Observer https://dallasobserver-dev-wpvip.md-staging.com/news/mixed-reaction-as-trump-might-reschedule-marijuana-40627335/ https://dallasobserver-dev-wpvip.md-staging.com/?p=40627335 Alyssa Fields https://dallasobserver-dev-wpvip.md-staging.com/news/mixed-reaction-as-trump-might-reschedule-marijuana-40627335/#respond Thu, 18 Dec 2025 13:11:52 -0600 The presidential action signals a significant shift in the federal attitude toward cannabis. ]]> https://dallasobserver-dev-wpvip.md-staging.com/news/mixed-reaction-as-trump-might-reschedule-marijuana-40627335/feed/ 0 Dallas Observer https://dallasobserver-dev-wpvip.md-staging.com/news/north-texas-could-have-new-medical-marijuana-dispensaries-40622724/ https://dallasobserver-dev-wpvip.md-staging.com/?p=40622724 Alyssa Fields https://dallasobserver-dev-wpvip.md-staging.com/news/north-texas-could-have-new-medical-marijuana-dispensaries-40622724/#respond Fri, 05 Dec 2025 08:30:00 -0600 The state approved adding nine additional licensed to the roster of medical marijuana dispensaries. The Department of Public Safety announced the conditional recipients on Monday. ]]> https://dallasobserver-dev-wpvip.md-staging.com/news/north-texas-could-have-new-medical-marijuana-dispensaries-40622724/feed/ 0 Dallas Observer https://dallasobserver-dev-wpvip.md-staging.com/news/texas-thc-industry-braces-for-federal-hemp-ban-40616184/ https://dallasobserver-dev-wpvip.md-staging.com/?p=40616184 Kelly Dearmore https://dallasobserver-dev-wpvip.md-staging.com/news/texas-thc-industry-braces-for-federal-hemp-ban-40616184/#respond Wed, 12 Nov 2025 09:30:00 -0600 According to many lawmakers, the federal government can only reopen once intoxicating hemp products have been vanquished for good. ]]> https://dallasobserver-dev-wpvip.md-staging.com/news/texas-thc-industry-braces-for-federal-hemp-ban-40616184/feed/ 0 Dallas Observer https://dallasobserver-dev-wpvip.md-staging.com/arts-culture/whats-popping-a-new-old-drug-emerging-in-the-club-scene-40606726/ https://dallasobserver-dev-wpvip.md-staging.com/?p=40606726 Alyssa Fields https://dallasobserver-dev-wpvip.md-staging.com/arts-culture/whats-popping-a-new-old-drug-emerging-in-the-club-scene-40606726/#respond Tue, 21 Oct 2025 13:00:16 -0500 Arts & Culture You've probably smelled it at the club or in the pit of a concert, but you better wise up, because it's back on the wider club scene. ]]> https://dallasobserver-dev-wpvip.md-staging.com/arts-culture/whats-popping-a-new-old-drug-emerging-in-the-club-scene-40606726/feed/ 0 Dallas Observer https://dallasobserver-dev-wpvip.md-staging.com/news/washingtons-possible-thc-ban-may-do-what-texas-couldnt-40603756/ https://dallasobserver-dev-wpvip.md-staging.com/?p=40603756 Alyssa Fields https://dallasobserver-dev-wpvip.md-staging.com/news/washingtons-possible-thc-ban-may-do-what-texas-couldnt-40603756/#respond Thu, 09 Oct 2025 10:00:00 -0500 The government shutdown has bought you some time before you need to seriously consider stocking up on THC-infused products. ]]> https://dallasobserver-dev-wpvip.md-staging.com/news/washingtons-possible-thc-ban-may-do-what-texas-couldnt-40603756/feed/ 0 Dallas Observer