Fight over disputed Arkansas medical marijuana permit escalates

Fight over disputed Arkansas medical marijuana permit escalates

A long-running dispute over one of Arkansas’ medical marijuana cultivation permits is escalating after a second court found regulators improperly awarded one of the licenses. At issue is the license awarded to Fort Smith, Arkansas-based River Valley Relief, one of eight cannabis cultivators licensed by the state. On Dec. 30, a Pulaski County Circuit judge […]

The Daily Hit: November 20, 2024

The Daily Hit: November 20, 2024

The Daily Hit is a recap of the top financial news stories for Wednesday, November 20, 2024. On the Site Village Farms, veterans group challenge DEA’s role in cannabis rescheduling The motion argues that the DEA has “stacked the deck” against rescheduling efforts. Read more here. FDA approves clinical trials for medical cannabis to treat […]

Court takes Arkansas medical cannabis expansion from voters

Court takes Arkansas medical cannabis expansion from voters

A voter initiative that would have expanded medical cannabis access in Arkansas has been disallowed by the state’s Supreme Court, which declared that a proposed constitutional amendment is “plainly misleading.” The Monday ruling came roughly two weeks before Election Day and, thus, was too late to remove Arkansans for Patient Access’ measure from voters’ ballots. […]

The Daily Hit: October 8, 2024

The Daily Hit: November 20, 2024

News from: Mississippi, New York City, Talaria Transportation, Delivra Health and more. The Daily Hit is a recap of the top financial news stories for Tuesday, October 8, 2024. On the Site Mississippi cannabis ad ban gets its day in federal appeals court A federal judge dismissed the lawsuit earlier this year, leading to the […]

Arkansas high court breathes life into marijuana ballot initiative

Arkansas high court breathes life into marijuana ballot initiative

A ballot initiative that would significantly expand Arkansas’ medical marijuana program is still alive after the state’s Supreme Court ordered a key government official to resume counting roughly 18,000 signatures that he allegedly declined to count. Wednesday’s ruling by the high court comes two days after Secretary of State John Thurston announced that Arkansans for […]

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