Tag: medical_cannabis

• Cannabis Excise Taxes Reach $3.55 Billion Across 30 States and D.C.

  10 Sep 2026 3:33 p.m. · Source: U.S. Census Bureau

  U.S. Census Bureau data show 30 states and D.C. collected an estimated $3.55 billion in cannabis excise taxes from July 2025 to June 2026, a 15.7% rise since fiscal 2022, with Alabama the newest market.

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• Gov. Beshear Delivers Comprehensive Team Kentucky Update on Economy, Gas Tax, and Medical Cannabis

  11 Jun 2026 2:35 p.m. · Source: Kentucky Governor's Office

  Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear provided updates on record tourism, extended gas tax relief, and medical cannabis implementation. He also addressed budget cuts, celebrated Dairy Month, announced a new bank, and honored women veterans and Juneteenth.

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• Gov. Beshear Provides Extensive Update on Kentucky's Progress and Challenges

  4 Jun 2026 2:18 p.m. · Source: Kentucky Governor's Office

  Governor Andy Beshear detailed Kentucky's progress in economic development, drug interdiction, and modernizing 911 services. He also addressed budget cuts impacting health services, expanded medical cannabis conditions, and recognized student achievements.

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• Kentucky Governor Expands Medical Cannabis Access for 15 New Conditions

  2 Jun 2026 2:18 p.m. · Source: Kentucky Governor's Office

  Governor Andy Beshear expanded Kentucky's medical cannabis program, adding 15 new qualifying conditions via executive order. This aims to clarify the law, offering more Kentuckians safe, non-addictive pain relief and an alternative to opioids.

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