John McMillan

Health

Medical cannabis commissioner slams third-party evaluation process

The commission voted to stay its course, brining in KPMG to audit the commission's scoring process with plans to restart the licensure awarding process.

July 11, 2023

Court desires to let Cannabis Commission “self-correct” licensure process

Director John McMillan said the mathematical error occurred when combining scores by the third-party evaluators and those of commissioners.

July 7, 2023

Judge delays medical cannabis hearing

The hearing set for July 13 in a lawsuit over the awarding of medical cannabis licenses has been delayed.

July 4, 2023

Breaking: Medical Cannabis Commission finds ‘potential inconsistencies’ in license scoring

An independent review of the scoring metrics could lead to the commission choosing to award the licenses to different entities.

June 16, 2023

Commission awards competitive licenses for medical cannabis industry

Competition was particularly strong for integrated facility and dispensary licenses.

June 13, 2023

Medical Cannabis Commission to award licenses Monday

The commission is limited on the number of licenses it can issue in each category and has 90 applicants to choose from.

June 7, 2023

Medical Cannabis Commission receives 94 license applications

There is strong competition particularly for integrated facility licenses, with 38 applicants vying for only five licenses.

December 31, 2022

With one day left, Medical Cannabis Commission only has nine applications

Commissioner John McMillan said indicators point to several last-minute applications.

December 29, 2022

The McMillans of Baldwin County

There are two twin brothers from Baldwin County who have made history.

December 21, 2022

Companies begin requesting applications for medical marijuana licenses

Around 200 total requests have been submitted in the first week of applications.

September 12, 2022