After over a year of waiting on the state's regulatory agency to approve his ownership of a medical marijuana grow, Kyle King said his license was finally approved two days after his story was publicized by Oklahoma Voice.
King, and others within the medical marijuana industry, spoke with Oklahoma Voice about a backlog of licensing renewals at the Oklahoma Medical Marijuana Authority, or OMMA.
OMMA pushed back against claims of a backlog and said in a statement that the agency is in compliance with state law and has renewed 90% of licenses within the required 90 business days.
"Since they were able to get me taken care of so quickly, I hope that they can do the same for others and this opens up the conversation between OMMA and business owners for a better path forward," King said.
Read the full article on Oklahoma Voice.