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Friday, August 08, 2025

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Florida Alligator
OPINION  |  COLUMNS

Legalizing marijuana is still a challenge for the Sunshine State

Colorado has had recreational marijuana legalized for one year now, and its effects are still hard to determine. Many questions still remain: Did it bring in expected tax revenue? Were there any devastating unexpected consequences? Should other states follow suit and legalize pot? Many in Florida are looking into Colorado’s experiment to find support for legalizing marijuana, but the evidence may not be totally available yet.



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