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Don’t Expect Recreational Marijuana In Florida Anytime Soon

January 8, 2018
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Florida
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Anyone hoping that Florida voters would get a shot at legalizing recreational marijuana in 2018 will likely be disappointed. Organizers of the two primary efforts to get the issue on the state’s Nov. 6 ballot say they won’t come close…

Medical Marijuana Is Booming in the Sunshine State

September 2, 2017
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Florida
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While much of the marijuana news has focused on potential federal interference with legalized marijuana and California joining the ranks of legal recreational marijuana states, Florida has started what should become a mammoth medical marijuana business. Projections vary on the size of…

Florida Lawmakers Approve Medical Marijuana Deal Adding More Operators

Florida will have 10 additional marijuana operators — more than double the number of the state's current vendors — within four months, under a medical marijuana proposal approved by lawmakers Friday. The Legislature signed off on the compromise measure, which limits…

Florida Lawmakers Still Don’t See Eye to Eye on Medical Marijuana

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — Florida lawmakers hope to agree by week's end on medical marijuana, but the House and Senate bills still have many differences to resolve. The Legislature is trying to come up with implementing rules for Amendment 2,…

Florida’s First Medical Marijuana Regulations Would Ban Smoking and Using Edibles

Florida's United for Care campaign spent two full election cycles — 2014 and 2016 — drafting, fighting, and pushing Floridians to legalize medicinal cannabis for demonstrably sick people. Last year, 72 percent of Floridians voted to amend the state constitution…

Nine States Will Vote for Marijuana Today

November 8, 2016
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Arizona, Arkansas, California, Florida, Maine, Massachusetts, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, Policy & Legal
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The Green Party’s candidate for US president will be on the ballot in 45 states today; green will be on the ballot in nine. Voters in Arkansas, Florida, and North Dakota will decide if they want medical marijuana legal in…

Florida Medical Marijuana Vote Nears as Big Donors Make Final Push

October 4, 2016
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Florida
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TALLAHASSEE — Come Nov. 8, Florida could be the 26th state to legalize full-strength medical marijuana for patients with cancer, epilepsy and a host of other conditions. That gives supporters and opponents of Amendment 2 just five weeks to persuade…