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Arkansas

Arkansas Medical Marijuana Sales Set to Begin in Mid-May

Cultivators plan to begin harvesting the plant in the coming days as regulators finish the approval process for the state's first dispensaries.

April 22, 2019

Legislation and Regulation

Proposed Bill Would Limit Medical Marijuana Advertising in Arkansas

A Senate Committee has approved legislation aimed at discouraging the sale of medical marijuana in a way to appeal to children.

March 18, 2019

Arkansas

Third Arkansas Medical Marijuana Cultivator Approved to Start Growing

The state gave the go-ahead for Natural State Medicinals in White Hall to begin growing the plant.

March 18, 2019

Legislation and Regulation

FDA Commissioner Scott Gottlieb to Resign Next Month, Georgia House Passes Bill Allowing Medical Cannabis Oil Sales: Week in Review

An administration official said Gottlieb’s departure has been in the works for several months.

March 8, 2019

Arkansas

Arkansas Requires Pesticide, Metal Testing in Medical Marijuana

The state is requiring facilities to test medical marijuana for pesticides, THC and CBD levels, and traces of heavy metal.

March 6, 2019

Finance

Co-Owner of Arkansas Medical Marijuana Growing Company Subject of Formal Inquiry

A cannabis stakeholder in Arkansas claimed residency in that state -- and in Colorado.

January 28, 2019

Legislation and Regulation

Federal Court Recognizes Free Speech for Cannabis Producer, Connecticut Lawmakers Introduce Adult-Use Legalization Bill: Week in Review

In a ruling in favor of New Mexico’s Ultra Health, a federal judge recognized the First Amendment protections guaranteed to medical cannabis producers.

January 25, 2019

Finance

All 5 Arkansas Medical Marijuana Cultivation Facilities Under Construction

Delta Medical Cannabis Co. in Newport became the final facility to begin work.

January 22, 2019

Legislation and Regulation

U.S. Attorney General Nominee Will Not Prosecute Legal Cannabis Companies, California Adopts Permanent Cannabis Rules: Week in Review

U.S. Attorney General nominee Bill Barr said during his confirmation hearing that he would “not go after” marijuana companies in states where cannabis is legal.

January 18, 2019

Legislation and Regulation

Arkansas Bill Proposes to OK Medical Marijuana Use for More Conditions

A bill filed by Rep. Doug House would more than triple the number of conditions that would allow a patient to use medical marijuana in Arkansas.

January 16, 2019

Arkansas

Arkansas Regulators Clear Firm to Grow Medical Marijuana; Facility First in State OK’d to Cultivate

"The cultivation process is now underway and we expect to have medicine available to dispensaries in April 2019," according to the company.

January 14, 2019

Arkansas

Arkansas Medical Marijuana Dispensary Scores Approved, Top 32 Companies to Receive Licenses

Arkansas is split into eight zones, and the four highest scoring applicants in each may apply for a dispensary license.

January 11, 2019