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Franklin voters approve medical cannabis; Simpson County may set local licensing rules

Simpson County Fiscal Court · March 1, 2026
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Judge-Executive Mason Barnes told the fiscal court that Franklin voters approved medical cannabis 71%–29%, and that the county could adopt ordinances to regulate local license types including cultivator, processor, producer, safety compliance facility, and dispensary.

Judge-Executive Mason Barnes told the fiscal court on Nov. 19 that Franklin voters approved medical cannabis with roughly 71% voting in favor. Barnes said the county could enact ordinances to regulate five license types — cultivator, processor, producer, safety…

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