Texas view CBD epilepsy bill gains traction in legislature
State Sen Kevin Eltife filed a bill to create a system for CBD extract use to treat certain epilepsy in children with seizures. Fort Worth Rep Stephanie Klick filed a House companion. CBD is legal in several states and is urged for rapid FDA testing to expand access while limiting distribution to those most in need. The piece argues CBD does not cause a high and could provide hope amid slow regulatory pace and medical hesitance.
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Lawmakers and officials contact list for Texas delegation
A roll of government contacts lists U S Rep Mike Conaway Randy Neugebauer and Brooks Landgraf U S Sen John Cornyn and Ted Cruz Sen Kel Seliger Sen Carlos Aresti and others with district and Austin offices, phone numbers and emails, detailing how to reach representatives in Midland Odessa Lubbock Amarillo and San Antonio.
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Iran deal nothing to fear columnist asserts
Stephen Chapman writes in the Chicago Tribune that an Iran nuclear agreement should not be feared. The syndicated columnist argues diplomacy can reduce tensions and prevent conflict without compromising U S interests.
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Iran sanctions debate shifts to congressional showdown
The piece weighs whether new sanctions will derail talks with Iran and outlines positions of Obama Netanyahu and others. It notes the interim deal limits on centrifuges and uranium, while warning sanctions could undermine diplomacy. It ends with a local note praising IHOP free pancake day for charity and a call for reader comments.
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