Articles tagged with "Florida"

Legalization opponents claim out-of-state donations are funding cannabis campaigns. But are they really? We dug into the campaign finance records to find out.

Florida and Arizona Democratic Parties throw their support behind cannabis initiatives, while the Florida Democratic Party donates $150,000 to the medical marijuana initiative.

Collectively, the ballot measures amount to the closest the U.S. has come to a national referendum on marijuana legalization.

It’s not medical cannabis. Instead, the state is selling high-CBD hemp oil.

Field Dispatch: Inside America’s battleground state, where millionaires fight over medical cannabis and patients struggle to find medicine on the black market.

Heavy hitters on both sides of the issue have thrown huge amounts of cash into the debate over medical legalization.

Illinois 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.

Florida opens its first (limited) dispensary, Germany and Italy consider MMJ expansion, and a Maryland lawmaker denies a cannabis conflict of interest.

The Carol Jenkins Barnett Family Trust donated $800,000 in mid-July to a group campaigning to kill Florida’s proposed medical cannabis amendment.

Trulieve, 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.