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Hemp-Derived CBD in Clearwater: Why It’s Legal—And Why It Still Comes With Rules

Hemp and CBD sit in a “legal but regulated” lane that’s shaped far more by federal and Florida rules than by city-specific cannabis policy.

How Federal De-Scheduling Might Ripple Through Clearwater

A full federal de-scheduling of marijuana—meaning cannabis is removed from the federal Controlled Substances Act (CSA) schedules—would be one of the most significant shifts in U.S. drug policy in decades.

Clearwater Workplace Marijuana Policies: How Florida Law Shapes Employer Rules

In Clearwater, employer marijuana policy is largely driven by Florida law and federal compliance requirements, not by local preference.

Cannabis Legislation: SAFE Banking Act

Cannabis has long been a topic of significant debate and legislative action across the United States, intertwining issues of legality, medical use, economic opportunity, and criminal justice reform.