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Florida’s Largest Marijuana Distributor Trulieve Becomes the First Treatment Center to Make a Legal Smokable Marijuana Sale

Eric HoppesMarch 21, 2019

Just days after Florida Governor Ron DeSantis officially signed the repeal to the medical marijuana smoking ban, the largest Medical Marijuana Treatment Center (MMTC) in the state, Trulieve, becomes the first to complete a smokable flower sale, fitt... Read More...

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Florida Governor Ron DeSantis Officially Ends The Ban on Smokable Medical Marijuana

Eric HoppesMarch 18, 2019

After a landslide vote of 101-11 this week in the Florida House SB 182 gets signed into law today by Governor Ron DeSantis at 2:40 PM Gary Stein of Clarity PAC and other sources in Tallahassee, confirmed that Florida Governor Ron DeSantis signed SB ... Read More...

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Suffering Veterans Getting the Help They Need in Statewide Tour Aimed at Restoring Quality of Life and Educating Potential Patients About the Healing Capabilities of Cannabis

Eric HoppesMarch 16, 2019

Last night a unique and coordinated effort to help both Veterans and victims of Hurricane Michael kicked-off a statewide tour in Gainesville, Florida. The Love & Hugs Collide Tour 2019 is the collaboration of two friends who have reconnected a... Read More...

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Rep. Carlos Guillermo Smith Files Monumental Legislation Vying to Regulate Marijuana Like Alcohol in Florida

Eric HoppesFebruary 27, 2019

Just two days after the end of the Florida Medical Cannabis Conference in Orlando, Rep. Carlos Guillermo Smith has filed some monumental legislation. In an attempt to comply with Governor Ron DeSantis' legislative deadline of March 15th to implement ... Read More...

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Florida Medical Cannabis Conference Draws Record Crowds at World Center Marriott in Orlando Making Waves in Florida’s Cannabis Industry

Eric HoppesFebruary 26, 2019

This weekend thousands gathered to attend the Florida Medical Cannabis Conference in Orlando to celebrate and progress Florida's cannabis industry. Event founders, Jill Giles and Dawn Yarnell, partnered with Trulieve (Florida's largest Medical Marij... Read More...

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Heavy Metals in Marijuana Vape Cartridges Cause Growing Concern in California and Beyond

Eric HoppesFebruary 21, 2019

Recent studies conducted in California by Eaze and Jane Technologies, Inc. report that marijuana "vape pens" or e-cigarettes make up roughly 25 percent of cannabis sales in California. BDS Analytics also conducted a nation-wide study and determined t... Read More...

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Student in Maryland Facing Felony Wiretapping Charges after Streaming Cannabis Rally to Facebook Live

Eric HoppesFebruary 19, 2019

Late last year, a seemingly innocent Facebook Live post landed one student and cannabis advocate in legal hot water. Jake Burdett, a 20-year-old student from Salisbury University, decided to attend a protest taking place outside of state Rep. Andy H... Read More...

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Florida Lawmakers Poised to Allow Patients to Smoke Medical Marijuana, but is it Smoke and Mirrors?

Eric HoppesFebruary 13, 2019

Yesterday Florida lawmakers on a key House panel approved smokable medical marijuana, but all is not as it seems. Last month Governor Ron DeSantis gave the Florida Legislature an ultimatum, lift the smoking ban with new legislation or he would remov... Read More...

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Florida Welcomes the Largest Medical Cannabis Conference in Orlando

Eric HoppesFebruary 11, 2019

Get Ready Florida, The Largest Medical Cannabis Conference Will Be Here in on Feburary 22nd 2019 Conference agenda: Giles says, "Our goal is to help educate those who are curious, and to help those who may be afraid t... Read More...

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Marijuana Convictions are Starting to Disappear in Many Big Cities as Prosecutors Refuse Cases

Eric HoppesFebruary 9, 2019

Top Baltimore Prosecutor Marilyn Mosby is making headlines as she joins several other major cities in refusing to hear marijuana possession cases. Baltimore has one of the nation's highest big city murder rates and only 25% of homicides are solved. W... Read More...

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Can Nikki Fried and the 2022 Governor’s Race Change Florida’s Cannabis Industry Forever?

Despite Grey Area in Law, Texas Begins Arrests for Delta-8 THC

Locked out and Left behind: The Truth About Why Florida Refuses to Award a Minority Medical Marijuana License.

Apple Now Allows Cannabis Companies On Its App Store, While Google Maintains Ban

Here’s Why You Won’t See New Florida Cannabis Dispensary Licenses Any Time Soon

Gov. DeSantis rips away Telehealth from desperate Cannabis patients – risking their health and safety.

Recreational Cannabis Won’t be legalized in Florida Any Time Soon

Florida Supreme Court Smashes Florigrown and the hopes of small cannabis businesses.

Florida Supreme Court kills cannabis legalization ballot proposal

Florida’s Largest Marijuana Distributor Trulieve Becomes the First Treatment Center to Make a Legal Smokable Marijuana Sale

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis Officially Ends The Ban on Smokable Medical Marijuana

Suffering Veterans Getting the Help They Need in Statewide Tour Aimed at Restoring Quality of Life and Educating Potential Patients About the Healing Capabilities of Cannabis

Rep. Carlos Guillermo Smith Files Monumental Legislation Vying to Regulate Marijuana Like Alcohol in Florida

Florida Medical Cannabis Conference Draws Record Crowds at World Center Marriott in Orlando Making Waves in Florida’s Cannabis Industry

Heavy Metals in Marijuana Vape Cartridges Cause Growing Concern in California and Beyond

Student in Maryland Facing Felony Wiretapping Charges after Streaming Cannabis Rally to Facebook Live

Florida Lawmakers Poised to Allow Patients to Smoke Medical Marijuana, but is it Smoke and Mirrors?

Florida Welcomes the Largest Medical Cannabis Conference in Orlando

Marijuana Convictions are Starting to Disappear in Many Big Cities as Prosecutors Refuse Cases