Kentucky’s first medical cannabis license lottery did not include any licenses for Boone, Kenton, or Campbell Counties, but 16 cultivator licenses and 10 processor licenses were issued in other counties.
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Fort Wright won’t adopt zoning plan without a change in cannabis regulations
Fort Wright City Council is considering imposing conditions on potential medical cannabis businesses before it votes to institute a model zoning ordinance from the county’s planning administration, Z21.
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Fort Wright considers allowing medical cannabis businesses
Fort Wright passed a resolution stating the city’s intention to move forward with amending its zoning ordinances to accommodate medical cannabis facilities. The resolution passed during Wednesday’s city council meeting, with five out of six council members voting in favor. Before the vote, Mayor Dave Hatter reminded the council that this resolution is not legally […]
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New K9 officer joins Fort Mitchell police department, thanks to donation
The Fort Mitchell Police Department hasn’t been the same since K9 Officer Tony’s retirement in April of this year. However, thanks to a check from the Kenton County Commonwealth Attorney’s Office, the city was able to recruit a new K9 officer and can now continue its K9 program without burdening taxpayers with the cost. K9 […]
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Florence votes to put medical cannabis on November ballot
Florence residents will notice a new issue on their ballots this November- whether or not they will allow medical cannabis to be sold in the city. City leaders passed a resolution unanimously during a special meeting on June 17, allowing residents to make the decision on allowing medical cannabis facilities in the city. During their […]
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NKY weighs pros, cons of cannabis-related businesses
Medical cannabis will be legal in Kentucky starting Jan. 1, 2025, and cities and counties across Northern Kentucky are mulling whether to allow these businesses to operate, with some opting to put the decision to the voters in November.
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Bellevue considers medical cannabis, will let voters decide
Bellevue city council joined several other Northern Kentucky councils this month in grappling with the issue of whether or not to allow medical cannabis facilities within the city limits. Medical cannabis will be legal in Kentucky starting Jan. 1, 2025, and cities and counties across Northern Kentucky have been mulling whether to allow these businesses […]
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Boone County hears from panel ahead of decision on medical cannabis businesses
Boone County Fiscal Court is considering whether to allow medical cannabis businesses to operate within its limits, and has brought in a panel of experts to discuss the issue.
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Southgate will let residents decide on medical cannabis
Southgate voters will get to decide on the future of medical cannabis in the city this November. At their June 5 meeting, the city council voted to put the question of a potential medical cannabis facility on the next ballot. At the meeting, City Attorney Mary Ann Stewart explained the changes in Kentucky law, Campbell […]
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Kenton County cities mull medical cannabis business zoning
Kenton County cities must decide whether medical cannabis businesses can operate in their jurisdiction. At the April Fort Mitchell city council meeting, Sharmili Reddy, executive director at Kenton County Planning & Development Services, presented the options from a zoning perspective. In 2023, the Kentucky state legislature passed a bill legalizing medical cannabis. This bill will […]