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Marijuana plants for the adult recreational market are loaded on a tractor for planting at Hepworth Farms in Milton, N.Y., on July 15, 2022. Florida voters will determine whether to legalize recreational marijuana in November. (Mary Altaffer/AP file)
The good outweighs the bad in Amendment 3, the proposed recreational marijuana constitutional amendment. People shouldn’t be arrested for possessing small amounts of marijuana, and there are good reasons, in terms of both economics and public safety, for marijuana to be carefully regulated.