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Medical marijuana industry creates jobs

Trulieve is a local company with multiple job opportunities available in the medical marijuana industry. Photo Courtesy of Truelieve.  Since the passing of an amendment in 2016 that legalized medical marijuana in Florida, a blossoming industry has led to the creation of a multitude of new jobs. It’s not just doctors […]

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Local firm busy dispensing medical marijuana

Located on Capital Circle, Trulieve is a medical marijuana dispensary in Tallahassee. Photo Submitted by Brandon Jones. The state of Florida still has strict restrictions on the use of marijuana. The area where some leniency has developed is for medical purposes. Back in 2016 voters approved an amendment that would […]

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FAMU students win AP awards, scholarship

David Snyder of ABC 20 in Gainesville Florida working with Shay Simon on her reel. Photo credit: Brandon Jones   ORLANDO — Florida A&M’s School of Journalism & Graphic Communication was well represented at this year’s student Associated Press awards ceremony on Saturday. Senior broadcast journalism students Shay Simon and […]

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Search continues for pharmacy dean

Photo credit: Rattler Nation   The search continues for a new leader at Florida A&M University’s College of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences. COPPS is one of five colleges or schools on campus in the midst of a search for a new dean. A meeting took place Tuesday in Room 320 […]