cannabis Florida

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis cast doubt on the medical necessity of marijuana for at least some of the state's 850,000 registered patients. While speaking to supporters this week in a lead-up to the Jan. 15 Iowa caucuses, the Republican presidential candidate suggested that some in...

Ron DeSantis reiterated his opposition to legalized marijuana at a presidential campaign event on Saturday in Iowa, stating concern that young children might get their hands on cannabis that could be adulterated with fentanyl. “I think it’s a real, real problem and I think it’s a...

Florida’s ongoing battle to get legal cannabis on the ballot for 2024 just got another wrench tossed into the works. Presidential candidate Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) signed a bill in May that took effect last month, which expands restrictions on medical marijuana advertising...

The Florida legislature and office of Gov. Ron DeSantis estimate that legalizing cannabis could generate between $195.6 million and $431.3 million in annual sales tax revenue. A legalization initiative is expected to go to the voters in 2024, that is if the Supreme Court and Attorney...