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The Case of the Missing Marijuana Cards – What Florida isn’t Telling You

Gary SteinFebruary 13, 2018

The Office of Medical Marijuana Use (OMMU) and its director, Christian Bax, has had a rough few weeks. They have been chastised for things they could have prevented but didn’t. But there is one question that Mr. Bax refuses to answer,... Read More...

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Is Governor Scott Purposely Slowing Down the Medical Marijuana Program?

Bill MonroeFebruary 9, 2018

Governor Scott has never been a fan of medical marijuana believing cannabis is part of the larger issue of the nation’s drug problem and ills. Coming from the pharmaceutical industry Scott has been reluctant to tackle the state of Florida’s opioid cr... Read More...

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John Morgan’s Lawsuit May Soon Allow Smoking of Medical Cannabis.

Gary SteinJanuary 27, 2018

Cathy Jordan, who has survived ALS for almost 40 years thanks only to medical cannabis, and her husband, Vietnam war veteran Bob Jordan, listen to attorneys for the state attempt to make a case for dismissing Morgan's lawsuit, which would allow ... Read More...

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Joe Redner Case Could Allow Patients to Home Grow Their Cannabis

Gary SteinJanuary 25, 2018

The air in Tallahassee was filed with disbelief on Wednesday. Legislator’s reactions ranged from ecstatic to being completely confounded. Senator Lauren Book stated it simply, using a statement that was repeated over and over again from her colleague... Read More...

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FLORIDA WELCOMES THE LARGEST MARIJUANA POLICY EXPO IN THE SOUTH

Canna ChronicleJanuary 15, 2018

Canna East Compliance Summit January 17th-19th The Premier Cannabis Event Brings Regulators and Policymakers Together with Cannabis Operators, Testing Labs, Equipment and Technology Providers Who should go? Anyone who wants to navigate t... Read More...

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Big Canada Cannabis Tries to Kill Florida Cannabis Sales

Emily PhillipsDecember 11, 2017

Florida's medical marijuana program has not been an easy one on patients and Aphria is trying to keep whole plant medicine from them. There have been many twists and turns in the lawmaking surrounding access to cannabis. The latest bombshells to hi... Read More...

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New Study Reveals Regular Consumption of Cannabis Keeps You thin, Fit, and Active

Emily PhillipsDecember 1, 2017

Science is smashing all kinds of negative stigmas that were once thought about cannabis and the cannabis consumer. Thanks to recent studies, people are re-learning everything they thought they knew about pot. It is widely thought that "stoners" are... Read More...

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Canada Just Passed The Bill To Legalize Recreational Marijuana

Gary SteinNovember 30, 2017

Last night, by more than a two-to-one margin, Canada made history, passing a bill to legalize recreational marijuana, which puts Canada on track to become the first G7 country to repeal cannabis prohibition. The bill — which was introduced last Ap... Read More...

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Jacksonville Beach May Allow More Medical Marijuana Dispensaries

Emily PhillipsNovember 25, 2017

The City of Jacksonville Beach will have medical cannabis dispensaries; that is if the community has any say in how their leaders move forward with the will of their voters. On Monday evening patients, caregivers and activists filled the City Hall. ... Read More...

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The Long Wait for a FL MMJ Card May Soon Be Over

Gary SteinNovember 24, 2017

As of November 21st, after only 10 months since the new law took effect, over 63,000 Floridian patients have registered to get their Medical Cannabis cards. That's more patients than the entire state of Oregon registered in the 20 years that have had... Read More...

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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

Groundbreaking New Legislation in Oregon After Overproduction of Marijuana Forces Lawmakers to Consider Exporting Surplus

Controversial New Additions Create Rising Tensions and Surprising Last-Minute Vote Changes in Florida Senate as Medical Marijuana Smoking Bill Advances

Four Oklahoma Men Arrested for Aggravated Drug Trafficking in Historic 18,000 Pound Bust but Tests Indicate Shipment Was Not “Marijuana”, Actually Hemp

New Developments Regarding the Marijuana Smoking Ban in Florida as State Senator Jeff Brandes Submits Bill Seeking Repeal