By: Stephen Carter
An activist group in the Dallas-Ft. Worth area brought to fruition a major conference this past weekend, touching on a topic which is in dire need of discussion in the Lone Star State, cannabis and all of the political, social and economic issues which surround it. More than 200 people were in attendance during the conference.
The Texas Regional NORML Conference put on by DFW NORML, a branch of the National Organization for the Reform of Marijuana Laws, featured speakers from a variety of organizations who delved into the subject with passion and extensive knowledge, often citing personal history as part of their arguments.
There were also a variety of sponsors tabling the event, a list of which can be found at the bottom of this article.
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