“I really hope that we create the jobs we need and we get the patients the help they need,” Dee Dee Taylor said.
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — The race is on to grow and sell medical marijuana in Kentucky; the governor revealed thousands applied for those coveted licenses on Thursday.
One of the applicants is Dee Dee Taylor, the CEO and founder of 502 Hemp Wellness Center in Louisville.
She was amazed at the thousands of applications from people hoping to get in on the medical cannabis business in Kentucky.
“The numbers are crazy I would have not expected that much,” Taylor said. She’s been selling legal hemp products for the past six years.
But Taylor is one of thousands of people waiting to find out who will get approved for one of the two licenses available in Louisville to sale medical cannabis.
“With that many people vying for two dispensaries here I’m just not worried about it, I’m not losing …