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Trick or Treat? Florida Medical and Law Enforcement Officials Highlight Dangers of Edible Marijuana Products

States where marijuana has been legalized grappling with danger of marijuana around children. Florida children who go door to door for candy on Halloween may one day be at risk of receiving edible marijuana products if Amendment 2 comes to pass. This scary scenario isn’t the plot of an upcoming horror movie. According to medical […]

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Florida’s Marijuana Amendment 2: Every Parent’s Nightmare

This November a critical battle will be fought to challenge the heavily financed push for ‘medical marijuana’ in Florida, which is ripe with disinformation and loaded with power brokers ready to cash in, all at the expense of our youth. Politics Behind the Bill First, let’s examine the politics behind this ballot initiative. Mid-term elections […]

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Drug Smuggler and John Morgan partner to legalize marijuana in Florida [+ Video]

Florida Amendment 2 has paired two men who have had run ins with the law – John B. Morgan, from Morgan and Morgan, and Robert Platshorn, a marijuana smuggler and leader of South Florida’s notorious “Black Tuna” gang. According to Miami’s NBC News Channel 6 reporter Donna Rapado former drug smuggler Platshorn is leading “The Silver […]

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Pinellas County Sheriff Gualtieri: Why I am against Florida marijuana Amendment 2

Pinellas County Sheriff Bob Gualtieri is helping lead an effort to defeat a proposed constitutional amendment that would legalize medical marijuana. Both a lawman and an attorney, Gualtieri was appointed sheriff by Gov. Rick Scott in 2011. He was elected in his own right the following year. Gualtieri started his career as a Pinellas deputy […]

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‘Marijuana — The Absolute Truth’ Conference in Tampa, FL on August 23, 2014

John Redman, Executive Director of California for Drug Free Youth, Amy Ronshausen, Deputy Director of Save Our Society From Drugs and Dr. Jessica Spencer, Florida Director of VoteNo2.org, will be speaking at a conference titled, “Marijuana – The Absolute Truth” on August 23, 2014 in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Spencer states, “All faiths and all groups […]

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“Medical” Marijuana: The History, the Strategy and the Profiteers

Who is behind the legalization of smoked pot as a medicine and why? Teresa Miller, a Florida resident, has decided to answer this key question. To help understand what  is behind the Florida Amendment 2 initiative, Miller created a website with information, research, and articles on medical marijuana and its consequences. Miller provides thoughts and ideas for […]

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STUDY: Marijuana Amendment 2 troubling for Florida teens

Fresh research casts troubling light on adolescents and relaxing marijuana laws. A newly released scientific studies showing that marijuana use among adolescents and teens causes memory loss, impairs learning, creates new driving risks and leads to addictions are causing researchers to urge caution as states such as Florida consider ballot measures to relax cannabis laws. […]

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Why Florida does not need a Constitutional Amendment Legalizing Marijuana for Medical Use

Cathy and Robert Jordan were panel members at a pro-marijuana forum held in Manatee County, Florida. At this forum Robert Jordan handed out a letter from Ed Brodsky’s Office, the State Attorney, Twelfth Circuit of Florida dated April 2, 2013. The letter was to the Manatee County Sheriff’s Office about Robert P. Jordan who was arrested for […]

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Florida: Pro-Marijuana Activist calls those who oppose its legalization “Nazis”

On June 26, 2014 representatives from the pro-marijuana group Florida CAN visited AMVets Post #301 in Ellington, FL to hold a forum on Amendment 2, a constitutional amendment to legalize marijuana in the Sunshine state for medical use. Support for Amendment 2 is dropping in the polls. Approximately twenty-five people attended the forum, of which six were […]

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Florida: Learning from Colorado’s Marijuana Experiences

This C-SPAN video is an interview with Gina Carbone, founder of the Smart Colorado watchdog group. Carbone speaks about Colorado’s growing and profitable marijuana retail industry. On November 4th, 2014 Floridians will be voting on constitutional Amendment 2, which will legalize the smoking of marijuana for “medical reasons.” Carbone provides the experience of Coloradans with marijuana. Colorado began the process […]

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Politifact: Framers of Florida’s Medical Marijuana Amendment Repeatedly Kept Language Vague

Tallahassee, Fla. – The Vote No on 2 Campaign highlighted Politifact’s examination of the “drug dealer” loophole and whether obtaining permission to be a caregiver is easy.  As written, Amendment 2 only contains one requirement to become a caregiver – that the individual be 21 years of age or older.  Politifact determined that it would be “premature” […]