Welcome back to the Week in Weed, your Friday look at what’s happening in the world of legalized marijuana. This week, we focus our attention on three states, each of which is having a different issue with cannabis. In Texas, it’s the decision not to ban hemp. In Nebraska, there’s a struggle with medical marijuana regulations. And in Massachusetts, there’s a ballot initiative to rescind adult-use altogether. And finally, New York and California are embroiled in a cannabis competition.

TEXAS

The Texas legislature has been grappling with whether or not to ban all forms of intoxicating hemp. Feelings ran high (you know we intended that pun), with prominent voices speaking out both for and against. In the end, the ban could not make it over the legislative finish line, so hemp lives to

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