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NJWeedman Opens Marijuana Lounge in Wynwood

NJWeedman Opens Marijuana Lounge in Wynwood

Federal Government Takes a Step Toward Legalizing Pot

Federal Government Takes a Step Toward Legalizing Pot

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Miami Won't Budge on Dispensaries, Arguing That Marijuana Remains Illegal Federally

By Joshua Ceballos
Apr 23, 2021

The City of Miami will go to court to determine if it should follow state or federal laws about whether medical marijuana can be sold legally.
Florida Republicans Still Trying to Pass Anti-Cannabis Laws

By Carlos Miller
Apr 16, 2021

Some fear a proposed THC cap on medical marijuana could force patients from legal cannabis to illegal cannabis.
It's 2021 — Why Hasn't Florida Legalized Weed Yet?

By Francisco Alvarado
Apr 13, 2021

It's a safe bet that while Republicans remain in control of state government, marijuana prohibition will remain in full effect.
Medical Marijuana Is Legal in Florida. Why Are There No Job Protections?

By Alexi C. Cardona
Apr 9, 2021

Florida doesn't require companies to accommodate workers' medical marijuana use.
City of Miami Continues to Fight Cannabis Dispensaries, Despite State Law

By Joshua Ceballos
Mar 8, 2021

The City of Miami refuses to allow a medical marijuana dispensary to open downtown, arguing that cannabis is illegal.
Jay-Z's Miami Ad Campaign Highlights the Hypocrisies of Cannabis Laws

By Carlos Miller
Mar 4, 2021

The campaign points out that cannabis laws are more widespread in some states than laws on bestiality and first-cousin marriage.
Florida Bill May Expunge Some Cannabis Arrests — Does It Go Far Enough?

By Carlos Miller
Feb 2, 2021

Florida Rep. Travaris McCurdy has introduced a new bill that would expunge some cannabis convictions.
Four States Just Legalized Weed. Is Florida Next?

By Carlos Miller
Nov 12, 2020

It's become clear that conservative voters enjoy cannabis as much as liberals.
Vital Tonics Uses CBD to Enhance Your Beauty Regimen

By Carolina del Busto
Jul 10, 2020

Vital Tonics makes beauty products infused with nano CBD.
The Need for Weed: Miami Dealers Adapt to Pandemic Conditions

By Aaliyah Pasols
Apr 20, 2020

As residents endure increasing levels of lockdown, dealers on the black market say the marijuana business is booming.
420 Day Food and Drinks Specials in Miami

By Laine Doss
Apr 20, 2020

Miami restaurants celebrate 420 Day with special menus.
III Joints Organizes Virtual Puff-Puff-Pass for 4/20

By Kristine Gill
Apr 17, 2020

There's no official record for the world's longest virtual puff-puff-pass, but this year's III Joints session just might qualify.
During COVID-19 Crisis, Hemp Could See Resurgence as America's Best Wartime Crop

By Carlos Miller
Apr 13, 2020

What the United States really needs is a self-sustaining, homegrown commodity. That would be hemp, a powerhouse of a plant.
Florida Marijuana Sales Skyrocket Even as Economy Collapses

By Carlos Miller
Mar 27, 2020

Thanks to coronavirus, Florida's medical marijuana dispensaries are seeing record sales as patients stockpile cannabis for the long haul.
Florida House Once Again Considers 10 Percent THC Cap on Medical Marijuana

By Carlos Miller
Mar 5, 2020

If HB 713 became law, the prices at Florida dispensaries could skyrocket.
Vagina Cannalouges Event Caters to Miami's Weed-Smoking Women

By Kristine Gill
Feb 24, 2020

Even as marijuana becomes more socially — and legally — acceptable, women continue to be left out of the conversation.
CBD for Pets Is Widely Sold yet Unapproved by FDA

By Kristine Gill
Feb 7, 2020

Like CBD and hemp products for humans, pet products are being sold to treat everything from anxiety to itchy skin and can make similarly outlandish claims.
Three Pot-Smoking Moms From Hialeah Return for Second Podcast Season

By Kristine Gill
Jan 28, 2020

Three college friends from Hialeah have long since traded dime bags for medical marijuana cards.
Where to Buy Medical Marijuana and CBD in Miami and Fort Lauderdale

By Chris Joseph
Jan 23, 2020

Since Florida voters approved legalizing medical marijuana for qualifying conditions in a 2016 referendum, the use of cannabis has become better accepted.
Olive Oil Tinctures Skirt Florida's Edibles Ban

By Kristine Gill
Jan 20, 2020

Flavored tinctures are a sort of loophole in Florida law, which prohibits edibles.