Maryland expects to award preliminary medical...

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Maryland’s medical marijuana commission said Tuesday it will issue preliminary licenses to 15 growers and 15 processors at a meeting next month. The award approvals have been delayed significantly because of an overwhelming response from applicants. The Natalie M. LaPrade Medical Cannabis Commission received a total of 146 grower applications, 124 processor applications and 811 dispensary license applications. The commission can award up to 15 grower licenses and an unlimited number of processor…