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Recent Poll Reveals Support For Medical Marijuana In Texas
MPP Commissioned A Survey On Texas Cannabis Policy The Marijuana Project Policy (MPP) has been making waves in the realm of political policy lately. Last week they purchased advertisements on Portland buses, and this week they have kept the momentum going with the release of their recently-commissioned Public Policy Polling survey. In total, 860 people (52% female) participated in the Marijuana Policy Project survey. It was intended to gauge the amount of support for 3 cannabis legislation models: medical marijuana, decriminalization for small possession, and retail …
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2-Year-Old Texas Girl Dies After Being Taken From Her Biological Parents Because They Smoked Cannabis
The foster mother of 2-year-old Alexandria Hill was recently charged with murder after passing away in the hospital last week from a serious head injury. 54-year-old Sherill Small took custody of little Alexandria in January after the Texas Department of Family & Protective Services (DFPS) took her away from her prior foster parents that were determined to be neglecting her. Joshua Hill, Alexandria’s biological father, said that she was taken from her mother last November because the DFPS accused the parents of “neglectful supervision.” Alexandria was taken by the agency because Mr. hill admitted one time to “smoking marijuana in …