All posts tagged "florida"
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Culture
Week in Review: Wana Brands CEO Nancy Whiteman Stepping Down
April 21, 2024ICYMI: Catch up on the week’s latest news from across the cannabis spectrum.
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Current Events
Week in Review: Florida Greenlights Adult-Use Cannabis Referendum
April 7, 2024ICYMI: Catch up on the week’s latest news from across the cannabis spectrum.
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Current Events
Week in Review: President Biden Forcefully Advocates For Federal Cannabis Reform in Historic State of the Union Address
March 10, 2024ICYMI: Catch up on the week’s latest news from across the cannabis spectrum.
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In The Magazine
The Boss
January 29, 2024Trulieve CEO Kim Rivers is leading the Florida-based cannabis behemoth through these challenging times.
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Industry Events
Benzinga’s Miami-based Cannabis Capital Conference Highlights Social Media, CBD
April 17, 2023The industry’s top investment conference offered attendees exclusive access to the C-Suite executives and thought leaders...
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Legal
Cannabis Legalization Could Make New Strides in 2023
January 16, 2023Cannabis legalization efforts could make continued progress in 2023, with lawmakers in at least a half-dozen...
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Politics
Florida Knocked out of 2020 Marijuana Legalization Efforts
January 15, 2020Florida will not vote on cannabis legalization this year, but other states are still in the...
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Economics
Report: Legal Marijuana Could Bring 100,000 New Jobs to Florida
October 25, 2019Projected job growth in Florida cannabis industry banks on both recreational marijuana and federal legalization.
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Legal
Miami-Dade Prosecutor Latest to Halt Pursuit of Minor Cannabis Charges
August 16, 2019The decision was prompted in this instance by the dilemma vexing law enforcement nationwide: the inability...
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Politics
Florida Steps Closer to Legal Cannabis on 2020 Ballot, Hits First Milestone
August 2, 2019Florida activists have gathered enough signatures to trigger a review of a proposed constitutional amendment legalizing...
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Economics
Former Patrón CEO Joins Florida Medical Marijuana Giant
June 18, 2019Ed Brown built Patron into a world-beating booze brand. What will he do for cannabis as...
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Legal
Florida Congressman Pushes to Protect Federal Workers Who Use Cannabis
June 14, 2019Another potential victory in the realm of worker’s rights — this time, for government employees.
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Legal
Grandmother Arrested for Hemp CBD Will Sue Disney World
May 15, 2019A legal battle with Disney is brewing for a woman arrested last month with hemp-derived CBD...
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Culture
Florida Boxing Commission May Change Pot Rules For MMA
March 23, 2019The new policy will mirror World Anti-Doping Agency regulations and end the blanket ban on cannabinoids.
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Medical
Smoking Medical Marijuana Is Now Legal in Florida
March 21, 2019Florida medical marijuana patients will soon be able to smoke marijuana flower purchased from dispensaries.
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Economics
Florida Patients May Soon Be Smoking Marijuana
February 15, 2019Both the Florida House and Senate have advanced legislation to end the smoking ban.
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Politics
CBD-Only States: A Win for Medical Marijuana?
January 3, 2019What’s next for CBD in the United States after the passage of the Farm Bill? The...
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Edibles
Will Medical Marijuana Edibles Ever Be Legal in Florida?
December 27, 2018Depends on whether the state Department of Health decides to write rules legalizing them.
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Politics
Legal Cannabis Wins Big in 2018 Midterms
November 7, 2018From statewide races to governorships to congressional seats, the results of the 2018 midterms will likely...
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Economics
Musician Jimmy Buffett Signs Deal With Wrigley-Backed Pot Company
September 11, 2018What do “Margaritaville” and bubblegum have in common? They’re going to sell weed together!