Should Marijuana Be Legalized in Texas?

Should marijuana be legalized in Texas?
Legalized marijuana supporters, who view the issue as simple economics, claim the government can tax the product to raise funds, bringing local and federal economic relief. This act would raise millions, perhaps billions, of dollars quickly for … Read more on Your Houston News

Link Between Food Restriction And Drug Abuse In Brain's Pleasure Center
San Antonio scientists say dopamine, a type of neurotransmitter that acts as the brain's pleasure center, is likely the reason that some people turn to the use of cocaine and other illicit stimulants. Dr. Michael Beckstead, an … The same pathways … Read more on Texas Public Radio

Morning Memo: NCGA studies Colo. school choice; DHHS execs see pay bump
Agencies are allowed to pay employees more than the salary plan allows for the job if they have extra credentials such as medical or law degrees, according to the state Office of Human Resources. Steckel is not a … The three – Walter B. Jones Alcohol … Read more on News & Observer