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Trulieve funnels $19.6 million to a new Florida recreational pot proposal

It's a renewed effort to pass a constitutional amendment to allow recreational use of marijuana in Florida.
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A new recreational pot amendment has more than 150,000 signatures

The group pushing a recreational pot initiative would need to submit 880,062 valid signatures to get on Florida's November 2026 ballot.
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The full Florida House will take up major changes to ballot initiatives

The Florida House on Thursday will take up a controversial proposal that would place additional restrictions on ballot initiatives.
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Ron DeSantis is calling a special session of the Florida Legislature

A special legislative session will be held the week of Jan. 27 on immigration, hurricane recovery, condo problems and ballot-initiatives.
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5 big issues to watch on Election Day in Florida

In perhaps the biggest political fight this year in Florida, voters will decide whether to enshrine abortion rights in the state Constitution.
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Florida voters will weigh in on hunting and fishing amendment

Environmental groups are concerned about its impact on certain animals, like bears, and about the types of methods that may be used.
Teresa Potter, president of the Hillsborough/Pasco League of Women Voters

A look at the six constitutional amendments on the Florida general election ballot

If you’ve been watching television lately chances are good you’ve seen ads for and against a couple of constitutional amendments on the upcoming general election ballot. There’s Amendment 3, which would legalize the possession of...
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