Arkansas medical marijuana

A constitutional amendment to expand medical marijuana in Arkansas has been approved for more time to collect more signatures while a casino proposal became the first of many proposals to be approved for the November ballot. Arkansas Secretary of State …

A Boston-based consulting group has been chosen to evaluate the applications for Arkansas’ first medical marijuana dispensary licenses. Public Consulting Group, Inc. was selected to grade the applications after being one of only two companies to respond to the state’s …

by Caleb Talley Since the beginning of the year, U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions has had legal marijuana in his crosshairs. The country’s top cop has been outspoken for years in his disdain for the plant, and earlier this year, …

Smart Approaches to Marijuana (SAM), an anti-marijuana public interest group, has announced a new Marijuana Accountability Project. According to a press release from SAM, funding for the project has already exceeded $1 million, and continues to increase from contributions. The …

MassRoots, Inc.,  one of the largest technology platforms for the cannabis industry, announced that during October 2016, it raised $250,000 for marijuana legalization campaigns and non-profits across the country, including the ever-trending Medical Marijuana Amendment, Issue 6, on the Arkansas …

The Arkansas Supreme Court has disqualified The Arkansas Medical Cannabis Act from the November ballot, finding that supporters did not gather enough valid signatures. More than 12,000 signatures were forfeited, leaving the proposed act 2,465 signatures short of the required …