Articles tagged with "Florida"
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9 States to Vote on Expanding Legal Access to Cannabis
The Associated Press - Published on September 28, 2016Read moreCollectively, the ballot measures amount to the closest the U.S. has come to a national referendum on marijuana legalization.
What’s the Deal With Florida’s ‘Dispensaries’?
Bruce Barcott - Published on September 23, 2016Read moreIt’s not medical cannabis. Instead, the state is selling high-CBD hemp oil.
Florida Legalization: Seeking 60 Percent in the Sunshine State
Bruce Barcott - Published on September 20, 2016Read moreField Dispatch: Inside America’s battleground state, where millionaires fight over medical cannabis and patients struggle to find medicine on the black market.
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It’s a Close Money Race in Florida
Gage Peake - Published on September 16, 2016Read moreHeavy hitters on both sides of the issue have thrown huge amounts of cash into the debate over medical legalization.
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State of the Leaf: Will Anti-Cannabis Chris Christie OK Medical Marijuana for PTSD?
Lisa Rough - Published on August 3, 2016Read moreIllinois expands qualifying conditions and hits new sales record, New Mexico still fumbling with patient delays, and and a Japanese MMJ advocate dies while awaiting trial.
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State of the Leaf: Is Ohio’s MMJ Law Unconstitutional?
Lisa Rough - Published on July 28, 2016Read moreFlorida opens its first (limited) dispensary, Germany and Italy consider MMJ expansion, and a Maryland lawmaker denies a cannabis conflict of interest.
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Publix Heir Donates $800,000 to Fight Florida Medical Marijuana Legalization
Gage Peake - Published on July 27, 2016Read moreThe Carol Jenkins Barnett Family Trust donated $800,000 in mid-July to a group campaigning to kill Florida’s proposed medical cannabis amendment.
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Florida opens state’s first medical marijuana dispensary
The Associated Press - Published on July 26, 2016Read moreTrulieve, the approved organization in northwest Florida, is set to open a dispensary in Tallahassee on Tuesday, one week after being given dispensing authorization by Florida’s health department.
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Florida Completes First Home Delivery of Medical Cannabis
The Associated Press - Published on July 25, 2016Read moreThe legislature gave limited approval to MMJ in 2014, with many expecting it to be available early in 2015. The process, though, got bogged down by delays.
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Loss of DNC Chair Debbie Wasserman Schultz is a Boost for Cannabis Legalization
Jay Lassiter - Published on July 24, 2016Read moreU.S. Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz’s cannabis antipathy is evidenced in word, deed, and voting record. And that could cost her at the polls.
