Articles tagged with "Florida"
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State of the Leaf: The Election That Changed America
Lisa Rough - Published on November 11, 2016Read moreEight of nine US states considering cannabis legalization measures passed those laws on Tuesday, ushering in a new chapter for American cannabis.
How Did Florida Pass Its Medical Marijuana Initiative? Ben Pollara Tells All
Katie Matlack - Published on November 8, 2016Read moreWe spoke with Ben Pollara, campaign manager for Florida’s United for Care campaign, to explain how Florida passed its medical marijuana initiative.
Congratulations, Florida. Now You’re In for a Fight
Bruce Barcott - Published on November 8, 2016Read moreVoters passed Amendment 2 by a margin of 71% to 29%. Now it’s up to the State Health Department to create an entire medical marijuana system. And they don’t have much time.
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Earl Blumenauer Handicaps Tuesday’s ‘Very Consequential’ Legalization Votes
Lisa Rough - Published on November 7, 2016Read moreThe Oregon congressman, famous for his bow ties and bicycle pins, has long been one of the strongest voices fighting for the end of federal cannabis prohibition.
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Reviving Bruno: A Day in the Life of a 5-Year-Old Florida Cannabis Patient
Scott McIntyre - Published on November 1, 2016Read more“I honestly thought before that he didn’t know I was his mom. I feel like he knows now.”
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Floridians ‘Not Amused’ by 4 a.m. Robocall from Prohibitionists
Gage Peake - Published on November 1, 2016Read moreWee-hour campaign calls urging a no vote on medical marijuana woke up hundreds in the state this weekend, annoying and sometimes scaring voters.
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Early Voting is Already Happening in Legalizing States
Gage Peake - Published on October 25, 2016Read moreWhy wait until Nov. 8? You can vote right now (or very soon) in most of the nine states that have legalization measures on the ballot.
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Florida, Check Your Ballots: Broward County Leaves Off Amendment 2
Gage Peake - Published on October 24, 2016Read moreSome absentee ballots in Broward County left off Amendment 2, which would legalize medicinal cannabis in the state. Advocates have filed a lawsuit.
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Does Out-of-State Cash Fund Legalization Campaigns?
Gage Peake - Published on October 21, 2016Read moreLegalization opponents claim out-of-state donations are funding cannabis campaigns. But are they really? We dug into the campaign finance records to find out.
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Democrats Are Backing Legalization in Key States
Gage Peake - Published on October 5, 2016Read moreFlorida and Arizona Democratic Parties throw their support behind cannabis initiatives, while the Florida Democratic Party donates $150,000 to the medical marijuana initiative.
