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Updated: February 27, 2026 @ 10:55 pm
Somerset Mayor Alan Keck, left, and City Attorney John Adams, right, review the municipal order stating that the city will not allow its employees to use marijuana. The clarification comes after Kentucky State Legislature approved the use of medical marijuana for Kentucky residents.
Somerset Mayor Alan Keck, left, and City Attorney John Adams, right, review the municipal order stating that the city will not allow its employees to use marijuana. The clarification comes after Kentucky State Legislature approved the use of medical marijuana for Kentucky residents.
Employees for the city of Somerset will have to continue to follow federal guidelines when it comes to drug policies, which means they are not allowed to use marijuana.
That’s due to federal regulations that dictate how a city can use federal funding, as well as other regulations surrounding city workforce safety among first responders and utility workers.
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