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Florida Attorney General Ashley Moody, a DeSantis ally, wants to stop pot legalization from going before voters in 2024

Florida Attorney General Ashley Moody, a close ally of Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis, asked the state Supreme Court to nix a proposed constitutional amendment that would legalize pot in the state. The petition, dated Monday, comes less than a week after…

Legalize marijuana campaigns in Florida move ahead. But will politicians back recreational pot?

December 28, 2020
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The momentum is building for marijuana legalization across the country. But will Florida leaders join in? Voters in states as varied as South Dakota, Arizona and New Jersey approved ballot measures legalizing recreational pot in November. In Florida, though, two…

Legalize marijuana amendment should be kept off the ballot, Florida GOP leaders tell Supreme Court

January 8, 2020
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Attorney General Ashley Moody and the state House and Senate want the Florida Supreme Court to reject a proposed constitutional amendment that would allow recreational marijuana use, arguing the measure wouldn’t fully inform voters that pot remains illegal under federal…