Arkansas group resubmits ballot wording for proposal that would ease access to medical marijuana
The group behind a proposed constitutional amendment to ease access to medical marijuana resubmitted ballot wording for its proposal Monday.
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State’s medical marijuana sales on pace to eclipse last year’s record of $270M
Arkansans spent $23.2 million on medical marijuana in July, putting the state on pace to pass record sales from last year, the Department of Finance and Admini…
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Lawsuit filed over Arkansas law banning sale and production of hemp products
A group of hemp product marketers in Arkansas, Colorado and Texas filed suit in federal court in Arkansas Monday challenging Act 629 of 2023, which outlawed th…
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Arkansas tops record for medical marijuana sales
Medical marijuana sales broke a record in the first six months of 2023, showing a progressive increase in the popularity of the cannabis since the first dispen…
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Medical marijuana industry sits tight following court ruling that could alter future of business
Arkansas' medical marijuana industry is in a wait-and-see mode after a court ruling last week that could potentially upend the future of cannabis in the state.
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Attorney asks for disqualification of Arkansas Attorney General’s Office from medical marijuana license lawsuit
An attorney for a rejected medical marijuana cultivator asked the judge in its lawsuit to disqualify the Arkansas attorney general's office from the case in a …
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State’s marijuana commission delays decision on Craighead County dispensary’s request to relocate to Jonesboro
The Medical Marijuana Commission balked again Thursday on deciding whether a rural Craighead County dispensary can move to Jonesboro.
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Panel OKs medical pot tax extension
The Arkansas Senate Revenue and Taxation Committee on Wednesday advanced a bill that would extend the sunset date for two years until July 1, 2025, for the 201…
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Hot Springs dispensary owner appeals state regulators' findings
The owner of Green Springs Medical is challenging violations state regulators alleged after a May 2021 inspection of the Seneca Street facility, the only licen…
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Medical marijuana tracking software unreliable, Arkansas lawmakers told
Medical marijuana dispensaries and cultivators told lawmakers Wednesday the state's software responsible for tracking their products is unreliable, has crashed…
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2 medical pot firms in state big donors in issue vote
Two medical marijuana companies in Arkansas contributed more than $1 million each in an unsuccessful effort to get recreational marijuana legalized during Nove…
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State Supreme Court stays order to take away medical marijuana cultivation company’s permit
Three days after Arkansas medical-marijuana regulators, acting on court orders, canceled a Fort Smith grower's cultivation license, a higher court blocked that…
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In medical marijuana lawsuit involving Fort Smith cultivator, plaintiff says state in contempt of judge’s ruling
State medical-marijuana regulators are flouting a judge's order to revoke the license of an illegally certified Northwest Arkansas cannabis grower by refusing …
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Attorney sues firm over pot licensing
A legal malpractice lawsuit involving medical marijuana licensing pits a Forrest City attorney against his own firm and partners.
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Arkansas medical marijuana sales on record pace
Arkansans spent $23.9 million on medical marijuana in September, putting the state on a record pace for sales this year, according to a report Friday from the …
