
Source: Olena Ruban / Getty
According to NBC4i, an array of new medical marijuana dispensaries could open their doors in Ohio — including nine in Columbus.
The Ohio Board of Pharmacy issued 70 provisional licenses to hopeful medical marijuana dispensaries on May 16 in order to accommodate a growing number of patients and demand for the drug, according to the board’s policy and public affairs liaison Kylynne Johnson.
RELATED STORY: How to Get a Marijuana Card in Ohio
“There’s been long lines, difficulty to get the products in, sometimes a long distance between their homes and a product,” Sen. Steve Huffman (R-Tipp City) said. “So yes, I really do think there’s a need.”
About 142,000 Ohioans have an active medical marijuana registration – an increase of nearly 4,000 in registrations since March – with 56 dispensaries operating throughout the state, according to monthly reports from the Board of Pharmacy.
For the full NBC4 story click here
Get Breaking News & Exclusive Contest in Your Inbox:
The Latest:
- Cardi B Is Our Style Queen In Her Rainbow Colored Hair
- Trump Stored Classified Docs In ‘Bathroom And Shower,’ Indictment Alleges
- Ajike Owens’ Killer Susan Lorincz Admits To Using Racial Slurs Against Children, Pleads Not Guilty
- Yandy Smith Shows Her Natural Hair On The ‘Gram While Serving Body In A Jumpsuit
- Angela Simmons Flaunts Her Curvy Cakes In A Bikini While On Vacation With Her Man Yo Gotti
- H.E.R Flexes Her Gorgeous Eyes And A Head Full Of Curls On The Gram
- Black Leaders Cautiously Hail Alabama Redistricting SCOTUS Decision Protecting Voting Rights
- Jacky Oh Funeral Details Revealed As DC Young Fly Mourns ‘The Queen Of My Children’
- Family Of Ajike Owens Create Website So You Can Help The Family Get Justice
- Lock Him Up? Latest Indictment Increases Trump’s Chances Of Being Jailed Over Classified Documents
70 New Marijuana Dispensaries Liscenced for Ohio was originally published on mycolumbusmagic.com