Florida medical pot law misses deadline, nearly a year behind schedule

Almost a year-and-a-half since Gov. Rick Scott and state lawmakers legalized a form of medical marijuana, the latest deadline for making it available to Floridians has gone up in smoke.

Again.

“I have gotten so very angry,” said Ava Pence, a Palm Beach Gardens teacher whose 9-year-old daughter, Meredith, suffers from Dravet syndrome, a severe epilepsy.

“It just feels like it’s been a terrible betrayal. We once thought we were going to be taken care of,”...

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