LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — The five companies selected to grow medical marijuana in Arkansas have paid their fees to be licensed, and one reversed course on which county it would locate its facility. The Department of Finance and Administration …
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How Your Personal Cannabis Info is Stored Depends on Where You Are
In states with regulated cannabis markets, marijuana shoppers might enjoy less privacy than many would hope for if the feds ever decided to crack down on dispensaries. With U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions’ rescission of the Cole Memo, state industries …
Read More »5 Arkansas Companies Picked to Grow Medical Marijuana
By Andrew DeMillo LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — Arkansas took the first step Tuesday toward launching its medical marijuana program, as state regulators named the five businesses they intend to license to grow the drug. The state Medical Marijuana Commission …
Read More »Arkansas: Commission to Roll Out Timeline for Issuing MMJ Licenses
Next Monday, the Arkansas Medical Marijuana Commission (AMMC) will convene to deliberate on when medicinal cannabis cultivation and dispensary licenses will be issued. “The Arkansas Medical Marijuana Commission is tasked with the administration and regulation of dispensary and cultivation facility …
Read More »Arkansas Marijuana: Who’s in Charge in Little Rock?
Now that the Sept. 18 deadline for cultivator and dispensary applications has passed, it’s time for the Arkansas Medical Marijuana Commission to review each of the 227 cultivator and dispensary applications filed as of 4:57 p.m. local time. The members …
Read More »Arkansas Medical Marijuana Applications Due Today
Monday marks the final day the Arkansas Department of Finance and Administration (DFA) will be accepting applications to cultivate or sell medical marijuana in The Natural State. Mindful that it’s crunch time in the South, a spokesman for the DFA …
Read More »Arkansas’ Green Crawl: Why Farmers Don’t See Cannabis as a Cash Crop
On Nov. 8, voters passed the Arkansas Medical Marijuana Amendment of 2016 to implement medical marijuana in the state of Arkansas. The floor was open for cultivators and retailers to request a seat at the table. But applications came in …
Read More »Arkansas’ Fledgling Medical Marijuana Program Finally Receives a Dispensary License Application – News
After passing restrictive medical marijuana legislation late last year, Arkansas’ Department of Finance and Administration has already signed up over 500 residents hoping to treat a number of serious illnesses with the all-natural herb, but until this week, no one had …
Read More »Arkansas has allocated 32 medical marijuana dispensary licenses. No one wants one
Published: Aug 16, 2017, 3:23 pm • Updated: Aug 16, 2017, 3:23 pm By Tafi Mukunyadzi, The Associated Press LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — Demand for permission to use, grow and sell medical marijuana in Arkansas is low as the state …
Read More »No Arkansas Businesses Have Applied for Medical Marijuana Licenses Yet – News
Arkansas’ Department of Finance and Administration spokesman Scott Hardin announced last week that the state hasn’t received a single application from a business seeking to grow or distribute medical marijuana. The final deadline for these applications, September 18th, is fast …
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