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Kentucky receives nearly 5,000 applications for medical marijuana dispensaries
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Kentucky receives nearly 5,000 applications for medical marijuana dispensaries

  • Updated Sep 5, 2024

Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear said the Office of Medical Cannabis is still on track to start issuing licenses in the next few weeks.

Kentucky passes bill legalizing use of medical marijuana
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Kentucky passes bill legalizing use of medical marijuana

  • Conroy Delouche and Monica Harkins
  • Updated Mar 31, 2023

Under the measure, medical cannabis could be prescribed for a list of conditions, including cancer, multiple sclerosis, chronic pain, epilepsy, chronic nausea and post-traumatic stress disorder.

As Kentucky legislature debates medical marijuana, advocates press for more
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As Kentucky legislature debates medical marijuana, advocates press for more

  • Katrina Nickell
  • Updated Mar 24, 2023

Medical marijuana legalization bills died in past years on the Senate side without even getting a committee hearing.

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Local advocates hope medical marijuana becomes legalized in Kentucky to help those in need
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Local advocates hope medical marijuana becomes legalized in Kentucky to help those in need

  • Jailen Leavell
  • Updated Mar 18, 2023

Stores like 502 Hemp have been at the forefront and advocating for medical marijuana legalization.

Kentucky Senate votes in favor of bill that would legalize medical marijuana
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Kentucky Senate votes in favor of bill that would legalize medical marijuana

  • Conroy Delouche
  • Updated Mar 16, 2023

Under the measure, medical cannabis could be prescribed for a list of conditions.

Beshear predicts leeway for some action on medical cannabis
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Beshear predicts leeway for some action on medical cannabis

  • By BRUCE SCHREINER Associated Press
  • May 5, 2022

Gov. Andy Beshear sounded increasingly confident Thursday that he will have the leeway to take "at least some executive action” to make medical marijuana legally accessible in Kentucky.

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