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Kentucky governor backs longer list of conditions eligible for treatment under medical marijuana law

  • Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear is calling for the expansion of access to medical marijuana to include more severe health conditions, including ALS, Parkinson's disease, and HIV/AIDS.
  • The expansion would make an estimated 437,000 more Kentuckians eligible for medical marijuana. However, bill supporters caution that expanding the list of eligible conditions may face resistance in the legislature.
  • Beshear's administration has filed regulations governing the medical cannabis program and aims to launch the program in 2025.
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Kentucky governor backs longer list of conditions eligible for treatment under medical marijuana law

FRANKFORT, Ky. — Access to medical marijuana in Kentucky should expand to include a longer list of severe health conditions, Gov. Andy Beshear said Thursday in advocating a change that

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Kentucky governor backs longer list of conditions eligible for treatment under medical marijuana law

Access to medical marijuana in Kentucky should expand to include a longer list of severe health conditions, Gov. Andy Beshear said Thursday in advocating a change that would make hundreds of thousands more people eligible for treatment when the program begins next year.

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Kentucky governor backs longer list of conditions eligible for treatment under medical marijuana law

Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear says access to medical marijuana in the state should expand to include more health conditions

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Kentucky governor backs longer list of conditions eligible for treatment under medical marijuana law

By BRUCE SCHREINER Associated Press FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) — Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear says access to medical marijuana in the state should expand to include more health conditions. He says the change would make 437,000 more Kentuckians eligible for treatment when the program begins next year. The measure passed by lawmakers in 2023 specified that eligible conditions include cancer, multiple sclerosis, chronic pain, epilepsy, chronic nausea and po…

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Kentucky governor backs longer list of conditions eligible for treatment under medical marijuana law

By BRUCE SCHREINER Associated Press FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) — Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear says access to medical marijuana in the state should expand to include more health conditions. He says the change would make 437,000 more Kentuckians eligible for treatment when the program begins next year. The measure passed by lawmakers in 2023 specified that eligible conditions include cancer, multiple sclerosis, chronic pain, epilepsy, chronic nausea and po…

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Kentucky governor backs longer list of conditions eligible for treatment under medical marijuana law

FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) — Access to medical marijuana in Kentucky should expand to include a longer list of severe health conditions, Gov.

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