Advocates Say Florida House MMJ Proposal ‘Undermines’ Voters
Wed / Mar 29th
A proposal by Florida House Majority Leader Ray Rodrigues that would prohibit smoking medical cannabis, ban edibles and all but… Read More
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Cannabis Decriminalization Bills Filed in Fla.
Wed / Mar 15th
Bills have been filed in both houses of Florida’s legislature that would decriminalize up to 1 ounce of cannabis and… Read More
Florida’s Voter-Approved MMJ Law Could be Gutted Under House Proposal
Thu / Mar 9th
Under the Florida Legislature’s proposed medical cannabis regulations, the voter-approved regime would be more restrictive than before, banning patients from… Read More
Meet the Experts V: A B2B Spring Break
Fri / Feb 10th
West Palm Beach, FL – The first business conference designed for east coast states that have recently adopted medical and recreational marijuana… Read More
Florida State Sen. Introduces MMJ Overhaul
Thu / Feb 2nd
Florida state Sen. Jeff Brandes has introduced legislation that would totally reform the state’s medical marijuana program, according to a… Read More
Florida Cannabis Licensing Case Heads Back to Administrative Judge Critical of Health Department Process
Tue / Jan 10th
A cannabis licensing case is headed back to a Florida administrative law judge after the companies could not come to… Read More
Navy Vet Gets First Jacksonville, FL MMJ Delivery
Fri / Jan 6th
A Jacksonville, Florida Navy veteran is the first person in the city to receive a medical cannabis home delivery, First… Read More
Things MMJ Activists Should Watch for in Florida
Wed / Jan 4th
After a long battle, Florida finally passed a real medical cannabis bill in November, 2016. The historic amendment requires the… Read More
Florida’s Amendment 2 Effective Today
Tue / Jan 3rd
The tenets of Florida’s voter-backed expansion of the state’s medical cannabis program are effective today, however the full implementation of… Read More
Florida Nursey Granted MMJ License After Almost a Year in Court
Thu / Dec 22nd
After nearly a year of litigation against state Department of Health, a Central Florida nursery has been issued a medical… Read More
Questions Abound for Implementing Amendment 2
Fri / Nov 11th
Officials in Florida have a tricky task in front of them — how to implement the new tenets of the medical… Read More
Green Tuesday: Eight of Nine Cannabis Initiatives Pass
Wed / Nov 9th
Voters in California, Nevada, and Massachusetts have legalized adult cannabis use. Ballots are still being counted in Maine, and it… Read More
Florida Medical Marijuana Amendment 2 Results: Live Updates
Tue / Nov 8th
Many eyes are watching Florida this year as it takes its second attempt at establishing a workable medical marijuana program.… Read More
Canadian Ag. Company Plans Acquisition of FL Greenhouse for Medical Cannabis Production
Mon / Nov 7th
Arcturus Growthstar Technologies Inc. has signed a Letter of Intent to purchase a 10-acre greenhouse in Florida that is already zoned… Read More
Danielle Keane: The 2016 Cannabis Legalization Opportunity
Wed / Oct 26th
Danielle Keane is the Political Director of NORML, the National Organization for the Reform of Marijuana Laws. She recently joined… Read More
Florida NORML Files Emergency Injunction After MMJ Question Omitted from Some Ballots
Fri / Oct 21st
NORML of Florida is suing Broward County Supervisor of Elections Dr. Brenda Snipes after it was revealed that mail-in ballots… Read More
Florida Medical Cannabis Campaign Nets $1M Donation
Mon / Oct 3rd
The pro-legalization campaign in Florida has received a $1 million cash infusion from New Approach, a committee that has bankrolled… Read More
Ruling by Florida Judge Could Force Health Department to Pick New Licensee
Mon / Sep 26th
A Florida administrative law judge has ruled that the Department of Health broke its own rules when it granted growing… Read More
Casino Mogul Adelson Makes Huge Donation to Anti-MMJ PAC
Mon / Sep 19th
Sheldon Adelson, the CEO of Las Vegas Sands Corp., has donated $1 million to the Drug Free Florida Committee, a political… Read More
Nine States Voting on Marijuana Measures in 2016
Wed / Sep 7th
This election season, nine states will be voting on ballot initiatives related to legalizing and regulating cannabis in some form.… Read More
Florida Dispensary Planning Second Location
Sun / Jul 31st
On the heels of their successful first dispensary opening in Tallahassee, Trulieve has announced plans for their second Florida location… Read More
Florida’s First Dispensary Opens as Amendment 2 Opponents Add to War Chest
Wed / Jul 27th
Trulieve’s Tallahassee dispensary opened on schedule yesterday, according to a Sun Sentinel report. Its first customer purchased cannabis capsules to… Read More
Florida Dispensary Makes State’s First Medical Cannabis Delivery
Mon / Jul 25th
Florida’s Trulieve delivered its first medical cannabis package to a patient in Pasco County, CEO Kim Rivers announced last Saturday,… Read More
Florida’s First Dispensary to Open Next Week
Thu / Jul 21st
Florida’s first medical cannabis dispensary is set to open Tuesday, July 26 — two years after it was approved by state lawmakers… Read More