Supply shortages and licensing controversies are still hampering Kentucky’s nascent medical marijuana market a year into the program’s launch.
Medical cannabis was supposed to launch with as many as 48 dispensaries on Jan. 1, 2025. With the planned grand opening of The Speakeasy Dispensary in a busy Lexington shopping area, the state could have a total of two operational MMJ dispensaries by mid-January 2026 – and that’s if supplies last.
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The Speakeasy Dispensary will open Jan. 15, the Herald Leader reported. However, product availability will be limited and sold on a “while supplies last” basis. Patients may also be subject to purchase limits, the company said.
The cautious approach comes after a supply shortage forced the state’s first medical cannabis dispensary, The Post in Beaver
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