What does the recent medical marijuana executive order actually mean?

Friday, February 10 by Derek Aaron

As the General Assembly’s short session continues, it is expected that medical marijuana will be taken up by state legislators at some point. State Rep. Nima Kulkarni, a Democrat who represents a portion of Jefferson […]

Beshear issues executive orders regarding medical marijuana

Wednesday, November 16 by Zac Oakes

Governor Andy Beshear issued two executive orders in regard to medical marijuana on Tuesday. One order will allow Kentuckians to possess up to eight ounces of marijuana if purchased legally in a state that allows […]

Beshear looking at executive options for medical marijuana

Friday, April 22 by Zac Oakes

The Kentucky General Assembly declined to take action on the issue of medical marijuana during the last legislative session, but Gov. Andy Beshear is looking at the possibility of taking executive action on the issue. […]

Indoor marijuana growing operation results in arrest in Adair County

Wednesday, July 7 by Zac Oakes

On Thursday, July 1st, 2021, the Adair County Sheriff’s Office executed a search warrant, obtained through Commonwealth Attorney’s Office Brian Wright, at a residence in the Pellyton community, 17 miles east of Columbia. During the […]

Medical Marijuana Bill Passes House

Friday, February 21 by Sean Hammond

Medical marijuana took a step forward yesterday in The Kentucky House of Representatives to becoming law. The House approved the measure on a vote of 65-30 after more than two hours of debate and consideration […]

Medical Marijuana Bill Could be Voted on this Week

Tuesday, February 18 by Sean Hammond

Momentum continues to build in the push to legalize cannabis for treatment of some medical conditions, after a House committee gave initial approval last week. Supporters of the measure point to strong grassroots support for […]

Medical Marijuana Bill Passes House Committee

Thursday, February 13 by Sean Hammond

A bill in the Kentucky legislature described by advocates as “medical marijuana” advanced out of a House committee on Wednesday. The House Judiciary Committee passed the measure on a 17-1 vote. The bill moves to […]

Dunnville Man Arrested on Marijuana Charges

Tuesday, July 30 by Sean Hammond

The search of a residence in Dunnville in neighboring Casey County led to an arrest on Sunday afternoon, according to the Kentucky State Police. Around 1:45 pm eastern time, Trooper Zach Scott received information about […]

RS Man Arrested in Jamestown on Marijuana and Other Charges

Monday, July 29 by Sean Hammond

A traffic stop Sunday evening in Jamestown landed a Russell Springs man in the Russell County Detention Center, according to jail records. Ricky Steve Bernard, 61, was arrested by Jamestown Police Department Officer Jamie Rogers […]

Marijuana Plants Discovered During Search

Thursday, July 25 by Sean Hammond

Russell County Sheriff Derek Polston and Deputy Nathan Ginn conducted an early morning search of property off Hwy. 1611 on Branchview Road in the Ono community of Russell County that resulted in 20 marijuana plants […]

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What does the recent medical marijuana executive order actually mean?

Beshear issues executive orders regarding medical marijuana

Beshear looking at executive options for medical marijuana

Indoor marijuana growing operation results in arrest in Adair County

Medical Marijuana Bill Passes House

Medical Marijuana Bill Could be Voted on this Week

Medical Marijuana Bill Passes House Committee

Dunnville Man Arrested on Marijuana Charges

RS Man Arrested in Jamestown on Marijuana and Other Charges

Marijuana Plants Discovered During Search

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