Ron DeSantis, Pregnant Pigs And Florida’s Cannabis Legalization: Battle Over Constitutional Amendment Rages
A new poll shows Florida’s proposed cannabis legalization initiative, known as Amendment 3, is just shy of the 60% approval needed for passage.
Opposition to the amendment, which will go before voters in the Nov. 5 elections, is intensifying. Well-funded groups like Keep Florida Clean and the Florida Freedom Fund — both connected to Governor Ron DeSantis — report having raised significant resources, though not nearly as much as pro-legalization efforts, which hover in the $100 million range.
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Chamber Of Commerce And Pregnant Pigs
Jumping into the political fray, the Florida Chamber of Commerce launched a new anti-Amendment 3 website recently.
Mark Wilson, president of the Florida Chamber, argues that passing the amendment would endanger Florida’s family and business-friendly image …