Florida Amendment 3 pot campaign claims state ad is propaganda

TALLAHASSEE — The campaign behind Florida’s amendment to legalize recreational marijuana sent dozens of cease and desist letters to television stations across the state Tuesday, arguing that a Florida Department of Transportation public service announcement is “propaganda designed to influence the public’s vote. ” The public service announcement, funded by the state and pushed out on the department’s social media last week, warns viewers not to drive high. In the middle of the 30-second video, the narrator says, “DUI crashes increase in states with legalized marijuana, putting everyone at risk.