Marijuana Legalization

Vice President Kamala Harris has been attempting to retain the Black male vote as the 2024 Presidential Election comes down to the wire, introducing multiple policies for their supposed benefit, which were savaged by Representative Byron Donalds (R-FL) in a recent appearance on Fox Business's Mornings with Maria, saying he had "no idea what she […]

Sen. Jason Pizzo, a Democrat firebrand and likely candidate for governor in 2026, will file a court order against the State of Florida for allegedly misusing taxpayer dollars to fund an advertisement opposing a ballot initiative legalizing recreational marijuana. In other words, for supposedly using Floridians’ money to campaign against the citizen-led referendum, called Amendment […]

Marijuana legalization has increasingly become more normalized across states.  Now, a new initiative to legalize recreational marijuana in 2024 has been launched in Florida. The latest pot push, which would add a Florida Constitutional amendment to legalize recreational marijuana in Florida, is currently being backed by the state's biggest medical marijuana operator, Trulieve. The effort […]

Agriculture Commissioner Nikki Fried has taken another well-placed dig at former Republican Governor-turned-Democratic Rep. Charlie Crist over his changing position on the legalization of marijuana. After it was reported that Rep. Crist wants to legalize marijuana and doing away with past pot possession convictions, Commissioner Fried, who is running against Rep. Crist in the 2022 […]

Across the country, state legislatures have made leaps and bounds to change their statutes on marijuana, medicinal and recreational.  Florida could quite possibly join states among the ranks of Colorado and California to fully legalize recreational marijuana with SB 710 (Availability of Marijuana for Adult Use). The legislation, drafted by State Senator Jeff Brandes (R-24), […]