After multiple arrests, Florida officials are ramping up a criminal investigation of a marijuana multistate operator-funded adult-use cannabis legalization campaign even further – just days ahead of a key deadline to qualify the measure for the November ballot.
The criminal probe into the Smart & Safe Florida campaign, funded by Tallahassee-based Trulieve Cannabis Corp., shows the administration of Gov. Ron DeSantis, a sworn enemy of cannabis reform, is “using every means necessary to stifle the voices of over a million Florida voters,” a campaign spokesperson told MJBizDaily.
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Florida is the largest medical-only cannabis market in the U.S. and represents a massive opportunity for the legal industry.
But DeSantis’ administration has opposed adult-use marijuana legalization every step of the way.
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