{"id":393717,"date":"2026-07-31T17:56:30","date_gmt":"2026-07-31T17:56:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/393717\/"},"modified":"2026-07-31T17:56:30","modified_gmt":"2026-07-31T17:56:30","slug":"thc-ban-begins-july-31-2026-houston-public-media-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/393717\/","title":{"rendered":"THC ban begins (July 31, 2026) \u2013 Houston Public Media"},"content":{"rendered":"

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On Friday\u2019s show: Starting today, Texas is banning hemp products<\/a> containing certain intoxicating cannabinoids. We find out what will still be legal, what will not, and how it\u2019s affecting businesses<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Sign up for the Hello, Houston!<\/a> daily newsletter to get local reports like this delivered directly to your inbox.<\/p>\n

Also this hour: We learn what a recent investigation<\/a> by the Texas Observer tells us about when and why school districts across the state choose to have students ages 10-12 arrested for on-campus incidents and discuss how school leaders make those decisions.<\/p>\n

Then, we break down The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly<\/a> of the week.<\/p>\n

And Houston singer\/songwriter Kam Franklin<\/a> performs live in studio.<\/p>\n

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