KY Monthly Puff: Medical Cannabis Program Hits Halfway Mark

Interior of a newly opened Kentucky medical cannabis dispensary with patients at the counter, showing Kentucky medical cannabis dispensaries expansion.

KY Monthly Puff: Medical Cannabis Program Hits Halfway Mark Kentucky medical cannabis dispensaries crossed the halfway mark in late August, with 24 of 48 licensees now operational and cardholders more than doubling year over year. Lexington opened its first cultivation facility while one of Fayette County’s two retail licenses sits unopened 20 months after the […]

IL Monthly Puff: Medical Opt-In Opens, Drive-Thru Debuts, Outdoor Grow Proposed

Dispensary staff reviewing floor plan for dedicated medical consultation area, Illinois cannabis medical license application in progress at retail counter.

IL Monthly Puff: Medical Opt-In Opens, Drive-Thru Debuts, Outdoor Grow Proposed September 2026 brings a stack of structural changes to Illinois retail. The Illinois cannabis medical license opt-in window opened today, letting adult-use dispensaries add medical sales at a lower tax rate. Grayville just got the state’s first dual-window drive-thru, regulators proposed allowing outdoor cultivation […]

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