Robyn Helena

I just want to write you all a quick note to let you know how much I appreciate each and every one of you. You are all what makes my mornings go by. There are a few Texas ladies that I have not even met yet. I want you ladies to know that you all are welcome to come by any and all of our get togethers. We try and schedule something at least once a month. If you are shy ( no you aren't) then you can come by and just meet me - Houston, Chapter Leader. I'm home most of the time working so st...

Cannabis is a herb, a flowering plant. Anyone with a keen eye can see that cannabis behaves and grows like many other plants and flowers. Recently, in the last hundred years or so, cannabis has been given a very bad press, with great government and media attention. However, cannabis has been known to be a medicine for thousands of years with many ancient civilizations writing about its medicinal properties. The debate about the medical use of cannabis, currently a hot topic across the globe, has...

A lot of people say cannabis has no medicinal value when it is smoked. Let's finally put this myth to bed. Is smoking weed good for you? Well.... It depends... 1. Cancer There are a lot of people that say smoking pot can cause lung cancer because your inhaling smoke, like cigarettes. This simply isn’t true. Cigarette smoke causes cancer because the tobacco is radiated whereas marijuana isn’t. In fact, the American Association for Cancer Research has found the marijuana actually works to slo...

BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: SECTION 1. Section 481.121, Health and Safety Code, is amended by adding Subsections (c) and (d) to read as follows: (c) It is an affirmative defense to prosecution under Subsection (a) that the person possessed the marihuana as a patient of a physician licensed to practice medicine in this state pursuant to the recommendation of that physician for the amelioration of the symptoms or effects of a bo...

We are excited to report that House Bill 184 (the “Decrim Bill”), which would reduce the penalty for possession of up to one ounce of marijuana, has been voted out of the Criminal Jurisprudence Committee with a vote of 6-3! The Author of HB 184 and the Members of the Committee worked together and agreed on a committee substitute of the Bill. In order to get the legislation moved forward, the wording was changed and the proposed law is now limited to youthful, first-time offenders. While this is...

I want to say thank you to all of the ladies who have signed up to be interns for 420 Nurse Houston, Texas! I appreciate you more than you know. To have a beautiful team of women to support the Texas movement is the best feeling ever! You ladies have been really impressive with showing up for events PREPARED AND IN YOUR GEAR! You all were very professional and represented our state and this community rather well! I hope to see you at our OFFICIAL INTERN MEETING (to be scheduled and announce...