Florida’s First Black Medical Marijuana License Recipient Will Have to Pay for the Privilege October 21, 2021 AggregatedNews Florida 0 Comments The process was like the slow burn of a fatty (prescribed for medicinal use only, of course). Last week, five years after Floridians voted to legalize medical marijuana in 2016, state officials announced an "emergency rule" that sets aside one medical marijuana… Read More→
Some Florida Lawmakers Holding Out Hope For Recreational Marijuana This Session April 6, 2021 AggregatedNews Florida 0 Comments A group of Florida leaders and lawmakers is hoping there’s still time this session to move legislation forward that would expand marijuana use beyond the state’s current medical-only program. They’re also hoping to stop legislation some worry could shrink the… Read More→
A state long linked to oranges looks to a lucrative future — with hemp July 10, 2019 AggregatedNews Hemp Policy & Legal 0 Comments ESTERO, Fla. — The orange trees in the Corkscrew grove still produce fruit, though not nearly as much as they did just a decade ago. Thanks to hurricanes and pathogens, many are damaged and dying. Branches are spindly, leaves curled… Read More→
Pro-Pot Florida Candidate Says Wells Fargo Shut Her Account August 20, 2018 AggregatedNews Banking, Finance & Real Estate, Florida 0 Comments A Florida politician who has run a pro-medical marijuana campaign said Wells Fargo & Co. closed her account over her ties to the industry, adding that the incident was an example of the challenges legal cannabis businesses face from the… Read More→