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Governor Beshear defends his executive action on medical cannabis

Governor Andy Beshear says he’s confident he’s on solid legal ground in allowing Kentuckians suffering from severe conditions to legally possess medical marijuana.

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Kentucky Governor's Order Protects Medical Marijuana Users From Prosecution for Possession

To be eligible for a pardon, patients will have to obtain cannabis from other states and document their diagnoses and purchases.

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Beshear defends legality of his action on medical marijuana

Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear says he’s confident he’s on solid legal ground in allowing Kentuckians suffering from severe conditions to legally possess medical marijuana

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Beshear signs executive orders easing restrictions on medical cannabis, regulation of Delta-8

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Kentucky Gov. Beshear issues order to allow medical marijuana possession in qualified cases

LEXINGTON, Ky. — Trying to bypass the General Assembly, which long has resisted calls to legalize medical marijuana in Kentucky, Democratic Gov. Andy Beshear on Tuesday issued executive orders to make the drug accessible to Kentuckians on a limited basis.

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Kentucky Supreme Court set to weigh statewide abortion bans

The future of abortion rights in Kentucky is reaching a defining moment before the state's Supreme Court

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Abortion rights wins in Kentucky, elsewhere stoke supporters

An election win for abortion supporters in Kentucky will be tested this week when the state’s Supreme Court considers the state's abortion ban

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Ky. voters reject constitutional amendment giving legislature power to call special sessions

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Kentucky voters asked whether there's a right to an abortion

The future of abortion access in Kentucky could hinge on a constitutional question on the ballot next week

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Governors split on Biden’s call to pardon low-level pot offenders

When President Joe Biden in October granted blanket pardons to more than 6,500 Americans convicted of marijuana possession under federal law, he urged governors to pardon the much greater number of low-level marijuana offenders in their states.

Tribune News Service

Kentucky lawmakers seeking voter OK to call special sessions

Kentucky voters will soon cast votes on a ballot measure state lawmakers crave

The Independent UK

This Gov. Will Pardon Cannabis Possession Convictions, PA Medical Marijuana Office's New Director & More

This Gov. Wants To Pardon State Marijuana Possession Convictions

Benzinga

Governor: Despite a rising death toll from the floods, progress continues in eastern Kentucky

Officials say eastern Kentucky is making progress on the long road to recovery from July’s floods.

WEKU

Beshear: Death toll from Eastern Kentucky flooding rises to 43

Two more people have died as a result of the historic flood that devastated parts of Eastern Kentucky in July, Gov. Andy Beshear announced on Thursday.

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What happens if an incarcerated Metro Council candidate wins their election?

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Beshear leads gubernatorial fundraising fight, Craft closes in on Quarles

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Country music ‘will definitely not be the same’: Officials, musicians mourn Loretta Lynn’s death

LEXINGTON, Ky. — Loretta Lynn, a country music icon who was once known as the Queen of Country Music, has died at 90.

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Ky. committee finds strong support for medical cannabis

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Kentucky Governor Considers Next Steps On Medical Marijuana As Committee Confirms 90% Support Legalization

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These Pro-Marijuana Governors Are Paving The Way For Policy Change, Here's How

With midterms approaching, cannabis seems to be an ace up the collective sleeve of a growing number of Democratic politicians.

WEKU

Abandoned vehicles becomes focus of Eastern KY flood debris removal

Progress continues in recovery efforts for flood survivors in eastern Kentucky. Governor Andy Beshear says the commonwealth is well into the stabilization phase of the cleanup process.

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Officials claim the completion of the Mountain Parkway is in sight

Earlier this week Governor Andy Beshear visited eastern Kentucky to announce a four-lane expansion of the parkway in Magoffin County.

The Independent UK

Craft touts UN role in promoting bid for Kentucky governor

Former United Nations ambassador Kelly Craft has vowed to “fight for Kentucky values” as she formally launched her campaign for Kentucky governor

The Independent UK

Crises forge Beshear's role as Kentucky's consoler in chief

Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear's first term in office has been dominated by one deadly crisis after another: the global COVID-19 pandemic, tornadoes that killed scores of people in western Kentucky and floodwaters in Appalachia that left dozens more Kentuckians dead

The Independent UK

Trailers offer temporary home as flood victims plan future

David Stephens, his 8-year-old son and 6-year-old daughter are staying in a travel trailer after floodwaters engulfed their eastern Kentucky home in late July

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