
Alejandro Serrano
Reporter at Texas Tribune
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3 days ago |
insurancejournal.com | Kayla Guo |Alejandro Serrano
Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick, the powerful head of the Texas Senate, sharply rebuked Gov. Greg Abbott on Monday for vetoing his top legislative priority — a ban on all THC products — and dug in his heels against the governor’s call for lawmakers to instead place firmer regulations on the hemp industry. In vetoing Senate Bill 3 just before midnight Sunday, Abbott argued that the measure would have faced “valid constitutional challenges” that would have kept it tied up in court for years.
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4 days ago |
click2houston.com | Kayla Guo |Alejandro Serrano
Published: June 23, 2025 at 3:34 PMSign up for The Brief, The Texas Tribune’s daily newsletter that keeps readers up to speed on the most essential Texas news. Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick, the powerful head of the Texas Senate, sharply rebuked Gov. Greg Abbott on Monday for vetoing his top legislative priority — a ban on all THC products — and dug in his heels against the governor’s call for lawmakers to instead place firmer regulations on the hemp industry.
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4 days ago |
texastribune.org | Kayla Guo |Alejandro Serrano
Sign up for The Brief, The Texas Tribune’s daily newsletter that keeps readers up to speed on the most essential Texas news. Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick, the powerful head of the Texas Senate, sharply rebuked Gov. Greg Abbott on Monday for vetoing his top legislative priority — a ban on all THC products — and dug in his heels against the governor’s call for lawmakers to instead place firmer regulations on the hemp industry.
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4 days ago |
inkl.com | Kayla Guo |Alejandro Serrano
Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick speaks to a reporter during a press conference at the Texas Capitol in Austin, Texas on Monday, June 23, 2025. (Credit: Ronaldo Bolaños/The Texas Tribune) Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick, the powerful head of the Texas Senate, sharply rebuked Gov. Greg Abbott on Monday for vetoing his top legislative priority — a ban on all THC products — and dug in his heels against the governor’s call for lawmakers to instead place firmer regulations on the hemp industry.
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4 days ago |
click2houston.com | Alejandro Serrano |Holly Galvan
Published: June 23, 2025 at 11:10 AMSign up for our NewslettersPublished: June 23, 2025 at 11:10 AMAfter a weekend veto from Governor Greg Abbott on a controversial bill that would have banned all THC consumables in Texas, Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick is set to hold a press conference Monday afternoon. Patrick’s media briefing is scheduled for 12:30 p.m. KPRC 2 will livestream the event in this article. The announcement comes a day after Gov.
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