A LITTLE MORE BACKGROUND NOW ON CANNABIS IN KENTUCKY. STATE LAWMAKERS LEGALIZED MEDICAL MARIJUANA IN KENTUCKY LAST YEAR. SINCE THEN, LOCAL COMMUNITIES HAVE BEEN DEBATING HOW TO HANDLE IT. MANY WERE ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Medical marijuana is legal in Kentucky as of Jan. 1, 2025, with qualifying patients able to purchase cannabis products in several ...

FRANKFORT, Ky. — Kentucky held its first lottery to award 26 businesses with a license to grow and process medical marijuana in the state. The state's Medical Cannabis Program said it received nearly ...

Next steps after northern Kentucky cities, counties approve medical marijuana Next steps after northern Kentucky cities, counties approve medical marijuana Next steps after northern Kentucky cities, ...

The Kentucky Office of Medical Cannabis announced 26 winners of medical marijuana cultivator and processor licenses after its licensing lottery Monday. Of those selected, Gov. Andy Beshear announced ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- With just weeks to go before medical marijuana becomes available in Kentucky, many residents have questions about how it will work. One of the biggest questions is how to go ...

Currently, recreational and medical marijuana are illegal in the Bluegrass State. On Monday, Teresa Werner was surprised when she went through her mail. "I got an advertisement; it was addressed to ...

Two Kentucky Marijuana Card offices have opened in the commonwealth this week, including one on Preston Highway. The other is located in Lexington. The facilities are meant to be a bridge between ...

The legalization of medical marijuana is near in the commonwealth with a program kickoff of Jan. 1, 2025, and plenty wanting to participate. "Since Dec. 1 of 2024, so that's just the last 18 days, ...

Kentucky’s medical marijuana program officially launched early in 2025, but if you’re hoping to legally buy cannabis in-state any time soon, your wait continues. Whether you’re a patient or just ...

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