Fact or fiction? Critics say Amendment 3 will make Florida smell like weed

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As voters decide whether to legalize recreational marijuana in Florida this November, Gov. Ron DeSantis and opponents of Amendment 3 are focusing on a specific concern: the smell.

“It’s basically a license to have it anywhere you want,” DeSantis said at a press conference in April . “This state will start to smell like marijuana, in our cities and towns. It will reduce the quality of life.”…

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