Oklahoma Medical Marijuana Authority stepping up enforcement
Since 2021, the Oklahoma Medical Marijuana Authority has nearly tripled its size to around 280 employees.
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Since 2021, the Oklahoma Medical Marijuana Authority has nearly tripled its size to around 280 employees.
This is the KGOU AM NewsBrief for Wednesday, March 8, 2023
Selling cannabis has become a big business in Oklahoma. But, that business could be changing if voters approve State Question 820 next week.
When Oklahoma voters passed State Question 788 in 2018, things were a little chaotic. People had questions about how pot businesses would grow in the market. And with very little regulation, the number of marijuana businesses exploded. By 2020, Oklahoma had more businesses licensed to sell pot than any other state in the country.
The director of the Oklahoma Bureau of Narcotics said the case is one of hundreds the agency is working related to medical marijuana enforcement