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Florida Republican Party officially opposes ballot initiative to legalize recreational marijuana

DeSantis has repeatedly said legalizing recreational cannabis will result in the entire state to 'start to smell like marijuana'

By Mitch Perry, Florida Phoenix

The Republican Party of Florida has officially decided that it will oppose Amendment 3, the constitutional amendment on the November ballot that would legalize recreational cannabis for adults 21 years and older. The move came from a vote from the Republican Party of Florida’s Executive Board at its quarterly meeting in Orlando, according to RPOF Vice Chair Jesse Phillips...

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Everything we saw at the Florida Groves Festival's return to Orlando Amphitheater

It was a gorgeous day of "music, art and freedom" when the Florida Groves Festival returned to the Orlando Amphitheater at the…

By Matt Keller Lehman

Florida Groves Festival at Orlando Amphitheater
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May 8, 2024

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