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Newsbrief: Gov. DeSantis tightens screws on Fla. biz

Florida

By Alex Halperin
09/08/2026 08:55 PM GMT-0700
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With the end of his term months away, outgoing Florida Governor Ron DeSantis (R) continues to push for tighter restrictions in the country's largest MED-only market. His administration has proposed banning celebrity endorsements and new advertising restrictions for dispensaries located in strip malls.

DeSantis is making his crackdown on cannabis "a cornerstone of his conservative legacy," Politico wrote. He previously worked to defeat 2024 and 2026 REC ballot initiatives backed by MSO

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