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DeSantis-Backed Group Launches To Defeat Cannabis Legalization In Florida, GOP Bigwigs Are All In
Ron DeSantis Blasts Florida's Cannabis Legalization Ballot At RNC: It Would Allow '80 Joints' A Day, Affecting Free Speech And Gun Rights
Haley, DeSantis Support Trump At RNC, Go From Foes To Friends: 'For The Sake Of The Nation, We Have To Go With Donald Trump'
Ron DeSantis Blasts Florida's Cannabis Legalization Ballot At RNC: It Would Allow '80 Joints' A Day, Affecting Free Speech And Gun Rights
Haley, DeSantis Support Trump At RNC, Go From Foes To Friends: 'For The Sake Of The Nation, We Have To Go With Donald Trump'
RNC Preview: Security Concerns After Assassination Attempt, Trump Rewrites Speech, VP Pick Coming And More
Ron DeSantis, Florida's GOP And Hemp Industry Pile On To Defeat Marijuana Legalization

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DeSantis Is Less Popular Than Florida's Cannabis Amendment, Wealthy Attorney John Morgan Eyes Gubernatorial Run
According to a June Fox News poll, Florida's cannabis legalization amendment enjoys greater popularity than DeSantis.
Tyson's Weed Accessory Shop In Amsterdam, Oregon's Psilocybin Center, Trulieve Ramps Up In Florida And New Places To Buy Marijuana
As support to legalize recreational cannabis is growing in Florida, medical cannabis giant Trulieve Cannabis Corp. (CSE: TRUL) (OTCQX: TCNNF) continues to ramp up its retail footprint statewide.ast week, cannabis retail shop Island Time reopened following a legal saga around Massachusetts' stringent regulations prohibiting the transportation of cannabis products across state territorial waters. The Prairie Island Indian Community located in Southeastern Minnesota soft-launched cannabis sales at Island Pezi cannabis dispensary.Kaya Holdings, Inc. (OTCQB: KAYS) announced on Tuesday that its licensed psilocybin treatment center in Portland, Oregon, The Sacred Mushroom will open for business on Friday, July 5, 2024. The company said psilocybin treatments will be available immediately to eligible guests.
DeSantis Says Cannabis Legalization Amendment Will Protect Weed Rights Better Than 1st, 2nd Amendments Protect Free Speech, Gun Rights
"There's no limitations in the amendment language," Florica Gov. Ron DeSantis said. "And so I think what will happen is—it's more broad, this amendment, for you to be able to possess and smoke pot than the First Amendment is, than the Second Amendment is, than like core amendments that grew out of the founding of this country."
DraftKings Offers $10K Prediction Pool For Trump, Biden Presidential Debate: 11 Questions About Immigration, Inflation, Putin And More
A highly anticipated presidential debate on Thursday will see Donald Trump and President Joe Biden go head-to-head on key topics ahead of the 2024 election.
DeSantis' Fierce Opposition Notwithstanding, Florida's Cannabis Legalization Amendment Shatters All Fundraising Records
Florida's latest attempt to legalize recreational marijuana via a ballot initiative this coming November is drawing financial support.
Tim Mellon Donates $50M To Trump, Elon Musk Criticizes Biden's Internet Plan, Russia Prisoner Swap Talks And More: Top Political Updates This Week
The weekend saw significant political events, including billionaire Tim Mellon's $50 million donation to Trump's campaign, Elon Musk's criticism of Biden's internet plan, DeSantis' controversial email to medical marijuana patients, Russia-US talks over a detained WSJ reporter, and a poll indicating declining support for Trump among Independent voters.
DeSantis Signs Law That Could Give Black Farmers Chance To Enter Florida's Lucrative Medical Marijuana Industry
At least three Black farmers are expected to benefit from the changes, which state Sen. Tracie Davis helped champion.
DeSantis Faces Backlash Over Email Blast To 2M People Including Medical Marijuana Patients Who Cite Privacy Concerns, Misuse Of Information
Personal injury lawyer John Morgan, who led the state's 2016 medical marijuana effort, questioned whether the email violated federal laws on the release of medical information. He also pointed out the potential for political misuse of the email list, especially in the context of promoting recreational marijuana in the upcoming November election. "That would be the greatest list they could ever have for this election," Morgan said, referring to the upcoming the ballot measure to legalize cannabis.
Trump's Niece Slams Ex-President, Edward Snowden On Covert US Military Operation Against China, DeSantis Criticizes Cannabis Legalization And More: This Week In Politics
The week was filled with political drama, international tensions, and controversial statements.
DeSantis Can't Get Past The Odor Of Weed To Smell The Flowers — Specifically, $430M Annually In Cannabis Revenue
Florida economists estimate that legalizing marijuana could generate up to $431 million annually in sales tax revenue.
DeSantis Blasts Cannabis Legalization Amendment, Says People Will Be Able To Bring '20 Joints To An Elementary School'
The DeSantis team said defeating the marijuana legalization and abortion amendments is a top priority of a new GOP PAC launched this week.
Disney Vs. Ron DeSantis: Mouse House And Florida Governor Settle Dispute, Clearing Path For 15-Year Expansion Plan
Under the new agreement with the Central Florida Tourism Oversight District, Disney has pledged to invest a minimum of $8 billion in the resort over the next decade,
DeSantis' New 'Freedom Fund' Has 2 Stated Goals: Defeat Cannabis Legalization And Abortion Amendments
DeSantis condemns both legal cannabis and abortion access as "radical," but there has been no organized opposition in Flordia to either.
Trump Holds 4-Point Edge Over Biden In Florida Rematch: Can Cannabis Tilt The Scale As Majority Says NY Conviction Doesn't Matter?
The Fox survey showed the cannabis legalization ballot amendment up for a November vote garnered by 66% approval, with majorities, including Democrats, independents and Republicans all backing the measure.
GOP Senator Rick Scott, DeSantis Predecessor, Will Vote Against Cannabis Legalization In Florida Citing Brother's Recent Death
People end up with addictive personalities, and so he did," Scott said according to the Associated Press. "It messes up your life."
DeSantis Vetoes Bill That Would Regulate Intoxicating Hemp In Lifeline To Industry As He Bashes Cannabis Legalization Amendment
Gov. Ron DeSantis vetoed a bill that would have banned certain intoxicating hemp-derived products in Florida.
DeSantis Is Less Popular Than Florida's Legal Cannabis Amendment: New Poll That Also Shows Biden Gaining On Trump
Only 52% of voters approve of DeSantis's performance as governor — a 14-point gap in favor of marijuana legalization.
'Pot Daddy' John Morgan Joins Florida's Cannabis Legalization Campaign, Hints He'll Go After DeSantis' Job
Famous attorney and Democratic fundraiser John Morgan is now promoting Amendment 3 to legalize adult-use cannabis.   
Ron DeSantis Will Accept 'Will Of The People' If We Choose Cannabis Legalization In Florida's Nov. Ballot, Says Trulieve CEO Kim Rivers
Kim Rivers has attended nearly every Benzinga Cannabis Capital Conference and will likely join us again in Chicago this Oct. 8-9.
Ron DeSantis Ends Rumors About Wife Casey Running for Florida Governor: She Has 'Zero' Interest
Trump's Next Vice President? Doug Burgum Could Go From 1% Republican Voter Support To White House
In six months, voters will likely pick between frontrunners Donald Trump and President Joe Biden when they head to the polls for the 2024 presidential election.
Ron DeSantis' Plan To Scuttle Florida's Cannabis Legalization Initiative With His Vast Fundraising Network, GOP Apparatus
DeSantis will also use his personal network to fund contentious races for federal candidates such as Donald Trump and Republican Rep. Laurel Lee.
Trump's Niece Says Her Uncle's Role In DeSantis-Led Florida Abortion Ban Is Undeniable: 'Chilling Reminder Of Precarious State Of Women's Rights...'
Following the Supreme Court's overturning of the Roe Vs. Wade verdict in 2022, Florida banned abortion after 15 weeks.