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  • 09 March 2026
    March 9, 2026

Florida’s Citizen Ballot Initiative law is on life support but it’s not dead yet

The Smart & Safe Florida campaign, a well-financed effort to add recreational marijuana to the Florida Constitution has submitted more than 1.7 million signatures. The requirement to make it to the ballot is about 880,000 signatures by February 1st. However, the DeSantis Administration’s procedural games have successfully stopped this effort which missed […]
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  • 10 January 2018
    January 10, 2018

Marijuana Legalization: A Complex Web of Federal and State Politics

The Trump administration drops Obama-era easing of marijuana prosecutions. This will result in the Federal Government actively going after states where marijuana is legal. "The action by Attorney General Jeff Sessions could have damaging consequences for the burgeoning marijuana industry in the six states including California and Colorado that have legalized the drug for recreational use, plus dozens of others that permit medicinal use." 1 The Republican Party runs on the platform of small government and state's rights, yet this goes against both of those issues. On one hand, big brother is telling law abiding citizens what they can and cannot ingest. On the other, it is penalizing states over decisions its citizens made for themselves. Government overreach on both fronts...
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