Many of the marijuana grow facilities in Florida are located in the northern part of the state near Tallahassee. Perhaps it is simply coincidental that many of the stores that patients can walk in and buy their medication are also located in the northern part of the state. It is not a big problem for southern Florida for now, and …
You Can Buy Hemp Derived CBD Products at Lucky’s Market in Neptune Beach
Lucky’s Market took a risk earlier this year that Target was unwilling to take. They began offering hemp derived CBD products for retail sale. The risk is still that cannabis products are illegal federally so obviously any national retail store would be hesitant to offer illegal products. However, these CBD products are derived from hemp and the laws are bit …
No Medical Marijuana Treatment Centers in Jacksonville Beach Ever
Jacksonville Beach officials are actually on the verge of permanently banning medical marijuana treatment centers in the northern Florida city. Many cities and counties have put on temporary bans as they try and gain a better understanding of the Florida’s medical marijuana program and its impacts upon residents, however an outright permanent ban is something new. Officials will vote again …
Florida Military Veteran Discusses How Medical Marijuana Has Saved His Life
A Melbourne, Florida native, Joshus Frey is a combat veteran that has been awarded two Purple Hearts for his service. He spoke in Washington D.C. at an American Legion news conference last week telling his story about how medical marijuana has not only saved his life but provided him the ability to have a beautiful family. Veterans have lost their …
Matt Gaetz Defends Medical Marijuana After Chris Christie Comments
New Jersey’s Governor Chris Christie has already focused his political ambitions towards Washington D.C. before he has even been replaced as governor. He currently sits as the head of the White House Opioid Commission and like most of the federal government, he is ignoring any potential help the medical marijuana industry may be able to offer in the battle against …
Courts Continue to Overturn Office of Medical Marijuana Use Decisions
After some significant drama, the Office of Medical Marijuana Use and its director, Christian Bax, have had yet another one of their decisions overturned by the courts. The Keith St. Germain Nursery Farms filed a lawsuit against the state of Florida for having rejected their application to grow medical marijuana. The state asked the sitting judge to dismiss the case …