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Rick Perry: Texas invests $100 million in ibogaine research, the compound’s potential for treating addiction and PTSD, and the urgent need for medical integration | JRE
Key Takeaways Texas is making a significant investment in ibogaine research with a $100 million commitment. Ibogaine has the potential to address physiological substance dependence and enhance personal agency. The compound shows promise in treating various addictions, including opioids and alcohol. Ibogaine is being explored for its therapeutic benefits in serious medical conditions like multiple sclerosis and Parkinson’s.
Rick Perry: Why I am supporting John Cornyn in the U.S. Senate primary | Opinion
U.S. Sen. John Cornyn surveys the scene of the presentation of the Congressional Gold Medal to U.S. Army Dustoff Crews who flew during the Vietnam War at Fort Sam Houston on Monday, Oct. 28, 2024, in San Antonio, Texas. Josie Norris/San Antonio Express-News I had the privilege of serving Texas as governor for 15 years, and in that time, I learned what it takes to fight for the Lone Star State’s values, economy and way of life. That is why I’m proud to throw my full support behind U.S. Sen.
Opinion | Rick Perry: I’m dedicating my life to fighting for a psychedelic drug
Rick Perry is a former governor of Texas and U.S. secretary of energy. I’ve spent most of my adult life in public service — as governor of Texas, U.S. secretary of energy and a proud veteran. And few things have moved me like what I’ve witnessed with a psychedelic drug made from a shrub in Africa.
Kentucky’s opportunity to lead in the fight against opioid addiction
By Morgan Luttrell,Marcus Luttrell, Rick Perry and Dakota Meyer As the opioid epidemic continues to grip our nation, claiming lives, destroying families and burdening communities, it is imperative that we explore every viable solution. Among these potential solutions is a powerful, natural, non-addictive substance known as ibogaine.
Rick Perry: Feeling pain at the pump? Urge Biden to back more domestic energy production.
With the midterms approaching in November, the White House is surely aware of the political implications of high energy costs. Yet, the administration’s inadequate response to rising costs was to send Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm to a wind turbine center in Louisiana and a Strategic Petroleum Reserve site.
Column: Gov. Kevin Stitt showing real conservative values on his criminal justice reform initiatives
Column: Gov. Kevin Stitt showing real conservative values on his criminal justice reform initiatives Gov. Kevin Stitt takes a selfie with Joy Block during the Nov. 1, 2019, meeting of the Oklahoma Pardon and Parole Board, where more than 500 state prisoners were recommended for commutation. It is believed to be the largest single-day commutation in U.S. history. Block was formerly incarcerated and now works with the Walter’s Way Regaining Your Life Foundation.
RICK PERRY: Parole reform bill would be smart on crime, soft on Mississippi taxpayers
It is no secret that Mississippi prisons are in crisis. Not only does Mississippi have the second highest imprisonment rate in the nation, the conditions in these prisons are so troubling that the Trump administration launched an investigation to determine whether they are in violation of the Constitution’s guarantee against cruel and unusual punishment.
Former Texas Gov. Rick Perry: Bill Lee is leading the way on conservative criminal justice reform | Opinion
Former Energy Secretary Rick Perry was also the longest-serving Governor of Texas. It has never been more important for conservatives to hold the line on protecting our communities. In the midst of civil unrest, homicide rates spiking nationwide and unprecedented rates of drug use, the time is now to get our criminal justice system right. That’s what Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee is doing, as he emerges as a national leader on criminal justice reform.
Former Texas Gov. Rick Perry: Bill Lee is leading the way on conservative criminal justice reform | Opinion
Former Energy Secretary Rick Perry was also the longest-serving Governor of Texas. It has never been more important for conservatives to hold the line on protecting our communities. In the midst of civil unrest, homicide rates spiking nationwide and unprecedented rates of drug use, the time is now to get our criminal justice system right. That’s what Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee is doing, as he emerges as a national leader on criminal justice reform.
Perry: Texas' criminal justice reforms need support
Closing a prison in Texas was a laughable proposition a decade ago in my home state of Texas. However, it was recently announced that the Lone Star State may close up to four prisons this year, on top of the four units that have been closed since 2007. It was during my time as governor that Texas shifted its mentality on corrections and sparked a nationwide, conservative criminal-justice movement. What happened to spark such a turnaround?
Gay Student Body President Challenged By Rick
Gay Student Body President Challenged By Rick Perry Duration: 00:49s - Published: 20 hours ago< > Embed Donald TrumpGeorge W. BushThis month, Bobby Brooks, a junior at Texas A&M, made history becoming the first openly gay student body president at the university. A&M alumnus and former Texas governor Rick Perry entered campus politics on Wednesday though, claiming that Brooks stole the election from another student, Robert McIntosh.
Perry: Did A&M shun due process in the name of 'diversity'?
Perry: Did A&M shun due process in the name of 'diversity'? As Texas' first Aggie governor and as someone who was twice elected Yell Leader of Texas A&M University, I am deeply troubled by the recent conduct of A&M's administration and Student Government Association (SGA) during the Aggie student-body president elections for 2017-2018.
Bruce Plante Cartoon: Trump and Rick Perry - The Eagle: Cartoons
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Legacy asserted, Perry bids farewell
Photo: Eric Gay, The Associated Press Texas Gov. Rick Perry delivered a farewell speech to a joint session of the Texas Legislature on Thursday, Jan. 15. Texas Gov. Rick Perry delivered a farewell speech to a joint... First and foremost, I'd like to thank all Texans for allowing me the extraordinary privilege of being your governor over the past 14 years. I'm proud that, together, we've moved Texas ahead by leaps and bounds, always remaining true to our roots.
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