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Florida medical marijuana doctor sues Department of Health, undercover agents who posed as patients

This week is the latest twist in a years-long legal battle between physician Joseph Dorn and state health officials

by Dara Kam, News Service of Florida April 7, 2023July 31, 2025

Petition to put recreational pot on Florida’s 2024 ballot tops 635K signatures

The political committee Smart & Safe Florida is leading the initiative effort, which has been bankrolled by the Trulieve medical-cannabis firm

by News Service of Florida April 5, 2023June 15, 2025

Marijuana use among teens continues to decline, according to CDC study

That’s despite more states legalizing cannabis for medical and recreational use

by Steve Neavling February 20, 2023March 2, 2025

States with legal adult-use weed lean away from codeine prescriptions

Unfortunately, Florida isn’t one of those states.

by Rosalind Early January 25, 2023June 6, 2025

Cannabis company Trulieve spends another $5 million to get recreational pot on Florida’s 2024 ballot

So far, the company has spent $20 million in the effort.

by The News Service of Florida January 13, 2023March 5, 2025

Congress leaves cannabis banking reform out of spending package

In the House, “every member of the Florida delegation under the age of 50 supported the bill.”

by Steve Neavling December 20, 2022March 23, 2024

Florida medical marijuana operator Trulieve faces lawsuit over employee layoffs

The company said it was ‘consolidating redundant positions’ after a merger last year.

by The News Service of Florida December 11, 2022August 1, 2025

Cresco’s Live Resin is a marked upgrade over earlier BHO extracts, with flavor and effects comparable to good old-fashioned flower

A little dab’ll do ya

by Seth Kubersky October 26, 2022August 5, 2025

Just a short drive from Orlando, Tampa now has a magic mushroom dispensary

by Colin Wolf September 19, 2022August 5, 2025

A talk with the CEO of Green Sentry about taking over MedMen and the backstory of Sunburn Cannabis

Also: Why Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis’ public stance on marijuana is ‘more smoke, less fire’

by Seth Kubersky September 7, 2022August 5, 2025

Florida sets THC limits for MMJ prescriptions

by News Service of Florida August 30, 2022April 23, 2025

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis wants weed companies to pay more for licenses

by News Service of Florida August 29, 2022August 29, 2024

We celebrate Dab Day with a look at new concentrates, distillates, wax, shatter, crumble and moon rocks available in Florida

A tour of Cannabist’s East Orlando location

by Seth Kubersky July 6, 2022July 25, 2025

People are less likely to drive while stoned in states with legal marijuana, new study says

by Sanford Nowlin May 3, 2022June 14, 2025

How long will it take Florida to issue one Black farmer a marijuana grow license?

by Eric Tegethoff April 20, 2022June 27, 2025

A walk through Cresco’s new Florida weed processing facility is like a trip to Willy Wonka’s candy factory

by Seth Kubersky April 20, 2022August 1, 2025

Dogs to pet, vinyl to buy and munchies to eat on 4/20, the stoner’s highest holiday

by Jessica Bryce Young April 20, 2022June 5, 2025

Florida’s first medical marijuana is now available, but patients say the wait for healing is not over

Monivette CordeiroJuly 27, 2016June 15, 2025

Florida medical marijuana supporters say enough signatures have been verified to get issue on ballot

Erin SullivanJanuary 24, 2014June 1, 2023