Ron DeSantis Staffer Peeved Florida's Cannabis Legalization Initiative Has No Home-Grow Provision — Shocked? We'll Explain
Portfolio Pulse from Maureen Meehan
A dispute has arisen between a senior staffer for Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis and the CEO of Trulieve Cannabis Corp over the proposed cannabis legalization initiative, Amendment 3. The controversy centers on the lack of a home-grow provision in the amendment, which DeSantis opposes. Trulieve's CEO, Kim Rivers, argues that the omission was due to legal constraints, not corporate greed.

August 21, 2024 | 10:15 pm
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Trulieve Cannabis Corp is involved in a dispute over Florida's Amendment 3, which lacks a home-grow provision. The CEO argues the omission was due to legal constraints, not corporate greed.
Trulieve is directly involved in the controversy surrounding Amendment 3, which could impact its operations in Florida. The CEO's defense suggests a neutral short-term impact as the issue is more about legal constraints than business practices.
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