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Florida health officials who oversee the medical marijuana program have started processing identification card applications for patients and…
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Three months after Florida voters overwhelmingly approved a constitutional amendment on medical marijuana, state officials have recommended restrictions on what type of patients can qualify for medical marijuana, and where they can obtain it. Their suggestions, however, have prompted a wave of opposition across the state.
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Local government officials in Florida are grappling with an anticipated "green rush" in the state after voters in November overwhelmingly approved a measure legalizing medical marijuana for hundreds of thousands of patients with debilitating conditions.
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A key senator Thursday released the Legislature's first attempt at carrying out a constitutional amendment that broadly legalized medical marijuana, with the proposal calling for a growing number of marijuana licenses and making it easier for doctors to order the treatment for patients.
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Today, the Florida Department of Health published the proposed rules-making process that will expand those eligible to receive medical marijuana and announced that public hearings will be held in five cities in February.
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Patients who qualify for medical marijuana under a voter-approved constitutional amendment can start purchasing cannabis treatments in as little as 90 days, according to state Office of Compassionate Use Director Christian Bax.
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With the state's pot industry poised to explode, Florida health officials have agreed to issue a seventh medical marijuana license.
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A fourth Florida organization has been allowed to distribute low-THC cannabis as medicine for a narrow list of medical conditions, less than a month before Amendment 2, which allows full legalization of medical marijuana becomes effective in the state of Florida.
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Who won and lost local and state races in Alachua and Marion Counties and how the proposed state constitution amendments faired.
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Florida voters Tuesday overwhelmingly approved a constitutional amendment legalizing medical marijuana for patients with a broad swath of conditions.