Kentucky Awards First Medical Cannabis Dispensary Licenses
Kentucky took a significant step in its medical cannabis program on Monday, awarding the first 36 dispensary licenses through a randomized lottery system. Governor Andy Beshear announced the winners, emphasizing the program’s fairness and focus on providing safe and affordable access to medical cannabis for patients with chronic illnesses like cancer and PTSD.
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Regional Allocation And Next Steps
The licenses were distributed across nine of …