Tag: florida cannabis legalization

Report: Florida gov lands more hemp money to fight adult use

Companies that sell products containing intoxicating THC – but under the guise that it’s federally legal hemp – are bankrolling Florida’s governor’s quest to defeat an adult-use marijuana legalization measure. That’s according to a Miami Herald/Tampa Bay Times analysis of campaign contributions to a political action committee controlled by Gov. Ron DeSantis that found at […]

Trulieve Cannabis spending in FL adult-use campaign tops $140M

Public money as well as checks from a major tobacco company are opposing the record-breaking adult-use marijuana legalization campaign in Florida. Trulieve Cannabis Corp. last week donated another $28 million to the recreational marijuana legalization initiative appearing on the state’s November ballot, campaign finance records show. That means $141.9 million of the total $149.7 million […]