Governor Andy Beshear

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...

62% of Californians Now Embrace Cannabis Legalization’s Positive Impact A California state-commissioned poll reveals that 62% of adults view cannabis legalization as having a “positive” impact, surpassing the 57% who originally voted for it in 2016. This increase in approval is...

Cannabis advocates met recently at the Kentucky state Capitol Rotunda where they gathered signatures for a petition asking Governor Andy Beshear (D) to take executive action to decriminalize cannabis. "I'm pleading with Gov. Beshear to please follow through with [President Joe] Biden's request to...

On Thursday, the Kentucky House of Representatives voted in favor (66-33) of SB 47, the bill that would legalize medical cannabis for patients with debilitating conditions. This marks the third time the full House has voted on the issue, and the third time that it passed.  Earlier this...