Last Squeeze —1.25.2023 — DeSantis Dismisses Job Ask From State Attorney Warren— Medical Marijuana To Get Boost in FL—More...

Last Squeeze —1.25.2023 — DeSantis Dismisses Job Ask From State Attorney Warren— Medical Marijuana To Get Boost in FL—More...

Javier Manjarres
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January 25, 2023
  Have a tip, story, new job, or announcement for The JUICE?  Reach out: Javier@floridianpress.com   DeSantis Will Reinstate Former State...
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Telehealth Eyed for Medical Marijuana use Certification

Telehealth Eyed for Medical Marijuana use Certification

News Service of Florida
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January 25, 2023
Two Republican lawmakers filed proposals this week that would allow physicians to use telehealth to recertify medical-marijuana patients. Sen. Jason...
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Eskamani Praises Crist’s Marijuana Stance

Eskamani Praises Crist’s Marijuana Stance

Daniel Molina
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November 2, 2022
Florida Rep. Anna V. Eskamani (D) took to social media to tell voters that “Charlie’s running on a legalization platform.”
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Biden Pardons Simple Marijuana Possession Charges

Biden Pardons Simple Marijuana Possession Charges

Daniel Molina
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October 6, 2022
President Joe Biden (D) has announced on social media that he is pardoning people with simple possession of marijuana.
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State Sets Medical Marijuana Dosage, Supply Limits

State Sets Medical Marijuana Dosage, Supply Limits

News Service of Florida
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August 30, 2022
TALLAHASSEE --- Florida health officials have released a highly anticipated rule setting THC dosage amounts and supply limits on products...
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Recreational Marijuana Initiative Could Land in Florida's Ballot

Recreational Marijuana Initiative Could Land in Florida's Ballot

Jim McCool
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August 8, 2022
Marijuana legalization has increasingly become more normalized across states.  Now, a new initiative to legalize recreational marijuana in 2024 has...
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Crist Doubles Down on Recreational Marijuana Support

Crist Doubles Down on Recreational Marijuana Support

Daniel Molina
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April 22, 2022
Crist has just doubled down on his support to make sure that not only is the recreational use of marijuana...
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Fried: 'Floridians Were Jailed Under... Marijuana Crime Bills' Crist Supported

Fried: 'Floridians Were Jailed Under... Marijuana Crime Bills' Crist Supported

Daniel Molina
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October 29, 2021
Commissioner Fried directed verbal jabs at Rep. Crist, responding to a recent interview the former Governor of Florida took part...
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Nikki Fried Fries 'Republican' Charlie Crist Over New Position on Marijuana Legalization

Nikki Fried Fries 'Republican' Charlie Crist Over New Position on Marijuana Legalization

Javier Manjarres
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October 14, 2021
Agriculture Commissioner Nikki Fried has taken another well-placed dig at former Republican Governor-turned-Democratic Rep. Charlie Crist over his changing position...
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The Fight to Save Florida’s Medical Marijuana Program

The Fight to Save Florida’s Medical Marijuana Program

Opinion
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April 7, 2021
By State Representative Spencer Roach In 2016, Florida voters overwhelmingly expressed their desire for a safe and accessible medical marijuana...
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Taxing Medical Marijuana Bill HB 1455 Appears Dead On Arrival In Florida Senate

Taxing Medical Marijuana Bill HB 1455 Appears Dead On Arrival In Florida Senate

Jim McCool
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March 9, 2021
Thanks to State Senator Jeff Brandes (R), who says "it's gonna happen," Florida may be the next state to legalize...
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Brandes On Legalized Recreational Marijuana Use in FL: 'It's Gonna Happen'

Brandes On Legalized Recreational Marijuana Use in FL: 'It's Gonna Happen'

Jim McCool
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March 4, 2021
Across the country, state legislatures have made leaps and bounds to change their statutes on marijuana, medicinal and recreational.  Florida...
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Democrat Ted Cooney's Marijuana Charge Could Be A Problem For Him

Democrat Ted Cooney's Marijuana Charge Could Be A Problem For Him

Javier Manjarres
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February 21, 2021
While President Donald Trump lost his reelection bid during the 2020 presidential election under very questionable voting practices across the...
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House Democrats

House Democrats "high" on legalizing marijuana, place COVID funding bill on ice

Javier Manjarres
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December 2, 2020
With the 2020 legislative session in the U.S. Congress coming to a close next week, one would think that Washington...
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Medical marijuana prescriptions surpass 300K in Florida

Medical marijuana prescriptions surpass 300K in Florida

Javier Manjarres
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December 12, 2019
During a not-so-winter wonderland Christmas extravaganza in Oakland Park, Florida, where we took the girls to do some fake ice,...
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Smoking medical marijuana gets big lift in Florida

Smoking medical marijuana gets big lift in Florida

News Service of Florida
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June 10, 2019
MIAMI --- While some members expressed concern about patients smoking medical marijuana, the Florida Board of Medicine has approved forms...
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Medical Marijuana firm seeks OK to expand

Medical Marijuana firm seeks OK to expand

News Service of Florida
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June 4, 2019
One of the state’s largest medical-marijuana firms wants to grow bigger. Alpha Foliage filed a petition last week with the...
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Court argument set in medical marijuana battle

Court argument set in medical marijuana battle

News Service of Florida
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April 29, 2019
A Tallahassee-based appeals court will hear arguments June 11 in a battle about whether lawmakers and the Florida Department of...
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