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Coverage dated November 20, 2024

Ken Paxton sues Dallas over voter-approved amendment to decriminalize marijuana

Headline from Fox7 Austin

The amendment prohibits Dallas Police from making arrests or issuing citations for possession of up to 4 ounces marijuana.

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  1. Fox7 Austin

    Ken Paxton sues Dallas over voter-approved amendment to decriminalize marijuana (opens Fox7 Austin)

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    Fox7 Austin's feed description

    The amendment prohibits Dallas Police from making arrests or issuing citations for possession of up to 4 ounces marijuana.

  2. CBS News

    Texas AG Ken Paxton sues Dallas over charter amendment decriminalizing marijuana possession (opens CBS News)

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    CBS News's feed description

    Dallas voters passed Proposition R, which decriminalizes possession of less than four ounces of marijuana.

  3. WFAA Dallas

    Texas Attorney Ken Paxton sues city of Dallas over marijuana decriminalization ordinance (opens WFAA Dallas)

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    WFAA Dallas's feed description

    Paxton's lawsuit comes the same week the Dallas City Council approved canvassing the results of the Nov. 5 election in which the marijuana reform ordinance passed.

  4. Courthouse News Service

    Texas AG sues Dallas over marijuana decriminalization (opens Courthouse News Service)

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    Courthouse News Service's feed description

    Proposition R, a ballot measure passed by Dallas voters which prohibits Dallas police from arresting or citing people for possessing up to four ounces of marijuana.

  5. NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth

    Texas Attorney General sues City of Dallas over ballot measure decriminalizing marijuana (opens NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth)

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    NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth's feed description

    Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is suing the City of Dallas over a proposition that would decriminalize small amounts of marijuana.

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