Arkansas Supreme Court blocks medical marijuana ballot initiative
The Arkansas Supreme Court blocked a medical marijuana ballot initiative due to insufficient valid signatures and legal issues. Supporters will face challenges in the future. In a
Medical marijuana ballot in Arkansas faces controversy over signature fraud allegations
Recent legal challenges surrounding Arkansas' medical marijuana initiative have drawn widespread attention, particularly as the state wrestles with the validity of signatures c
Federal judge in Arkansas blocks ban on hemp cannabinoids in crucial decision
Given the implications of a recent ruling by a federal judge, industry representatives are wondering: Did a federal judge just legalize aid-derived cannabinoids like delta-8-THC, H
Arkansas medicinal cannabis sales will surpass last year’s record of $270 million
Arkansas residents spent $23.2 million on medicinal cannabis in July, reports the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette. According to the Department of Finance and Administration, this latest
Arkansas Hemp Firms File Lawsuit Against Delta-8-THC Ban
A group of hemp companies has filed a lawsuit challenging a new Arkansas law banning hemp-derived psychoactive cannabinoids, including delta-8-THC, arguing that the law violates pr
Arkansas Bill calls for a ban on Delta-8 and other hemp products
An Arkansas lawmaker wants to ban the hemp products that have taken over the shelves at gas stations and convenience stores. Republican Senator Tyler Dees introduced legislation la
Arkansas regulators revoke license to grow medicinal cannabis
Regulators in Arkansas revoked medical marijuana operating licenses Monday after a judge ruled earlier this month that the state made a mistake in issuing the license two years ago
Why Has Arkansas Cannabis Legalization Failed? And what happens next?
Through Nina Zdinjak Arkansas voters rejected the ballot measure to legalize recreational marijuana in Tuesday’s midterm elections. The measure did not receive enough votes,
Former Arkansas Governor Mike Huckabee has criticized the cannabis industry, saying it targets “gullible” people
In a series of videos, former Arkansas Gov. Mike Huckabee warned that legalizing adult-use cannabis in Arkansas will help drug cartels and that the cannabis industry “will ma
Former Arkansas Governor Mike Huckabee’s bizarre and factually incorrect video blasts legal weed
Through Johanna Skopl Former Arkansas Governor Mike Huckabee, a former Baptist minister, laid out the negative aspects of cannabis in a series of videos posted on the Family Counci
The Arkansas Supreme Court approves a vote legalizing recreational cannabis in November, while the Oklahoma Supreme Court rejects it
Last week, the Associated Press broke the news of the Arkansas Supreme Court’s decision that the state’s voting measure on adult cannabis use could appear on the Novemb
Arkansas Supreme Court Signs off on Legalization Ballot Measure
The Arkansas Supreme Court ruled late Thursday that voters in the state will have the opportunity to decide on a recreational marijuana proposal that will appear on this Novemberâ€
It’s Official: Arkansas To Vote On Legal Marijuana This Fall
The Arkansas Supreme Court has ruled that voters will be able to legalize recreational marijuana come November elections. Thursday’s decision overturns an earlier ban from the Bo
Election 2022: Guide to Marijuana Legalization in Arkansas
Amendment 98, Arkansas Legalization Amendment Amendment 98, also known as the Arkansas Adult Use Cannabis Amendment, is a constitutional amendment that would expand Arkansas’
The Arkansas Secretary of State called the legalization measure insufficient
The Arkansas Secretary of State said Tuesday that a proposed measure to legalize recreational cannabis in the state is not enough to qualify for this year’s vote. The Arkansa
Recreational Pot Question back to Arkansas ballots – but will votes count?
The Arkansas Supreme Court said this week that a proposal to legalize marijuana should be put back on the state’s ballot, but it remains unclear if the vote will ultimately m
Federal Lawsuit in Arkansas Considering RICO Act: Is This the End of Medical Marijuana in the State?
Through Nicolas Jose Rodriguez On Aug. 4, a proposed initiative to legalize recreational marijuana was rejected by the state Board of Election Commissioners. The commissioners oppo
Rejected cannabis ballot initiative brought to Arkansas Supreme Court
The ballot initiative submitted by Responsible Growth Arkansas, a cannabis advocacy group, was recently rejected by the Board of Election Commissioners on August 3 because of its n
Here’s why the Arkansas government opposes weed legalization
Through Nina Zdinjak Arkansas Gov. Asa Hutchinson is encouraging law enforcement to “stand firm” against legalizing marijuana after the proposed measure legalizing adul
The vote to legalize cannabis in Arkansas was defeated despite collecting more than enough signatures – here’s why
Through Jelena Martinovic A proposed measure to legalize recreational cannabis in Arkansas has been blocked from appearing on the state ballot this November. The state Board of Ele