Florida cannabis activists have filed a proposed ballot measure to legalize recreational weed, only two months after a similar initiative failed at the polls in November.
Just two months after an effort to legalize recreational marijuana in Florida failed, a new push has begun. Smart & Safe Florida has gone back to the drawing board and put forth a renewed effort to legalize recreational cannabis in 2026.
Just months after a Florida marijuana legalization initiative failed at the ballot, the campaign behind the proposal has filed a revised version in hopes of getting a second shot in 2026. Smart & Safe Florida’s 2024 measure did receive a majority of the vote in November,
Green Thumb Industries (GTI), a Florida medical marijuana company operating under the RISE dispensary brand, is continuing its legal battle to sell cannabis alongside convenience stores. On Thursday,
The pending petition, in part, questioned state health officials’ position that locating a dispensary adjacent to a convenience store would increase risks of crime.
Just months after its amendment was defeated in the 2024 election, the group pushing recreational marijuana in Florida is trying again to get the issue in front of voters. Smart & Safe Florida is pursuing a constitutional amendment to allow for adult recreational marijuana use for 2026,
The former EMT for Hillsborough County was a qualified medical cannabis patient who said he suffers from anxiety, insomnia and PTSD. By Mitch Perry, Florida Phoenix An attorney representing Hillsborough County has filed an appeal in the state’s Second District Court of Appeal of a ruling that could have statewide implications in solidifying protections for
A political committee bankrolled by the state’s largest medical-marijuana company has launched a new effort to allow recreational pot in Florida
Amendment 3 fell just shy of the 60% support required to pass. Smart and Safe Florida filed a revamped proposal Tuesday, with some new changes from the hotly-contested 2024 version.
Prosecutors said that Simko was set up by a man he met at a cannabis festival in Ann Arbor. It was there investigators believe the suspects concocted a plan to set up a fake business deal and steal up
The attorney general of Florida is supposed to represent the people of the state, not serve as counsel for the governor. Ashley Moody never understood that, but it’s worked out nicely for