Today, President Joe Biden announced intent to pardon all prior Federal offenses of simple possession of marijuana. He’s urging States to do the same, and change the Schedule of drugs that marijuana falls under. Biden’s statement is below, and Arkansas Governor Asa Hutchinson’s statement follows at the end. Statement from President Biden on Marijuana Reform October 06, […]
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Benton Commission to discuss whether marijuana ok for cops; March 30th
The Civil Service Commission will hold a hearing on Wednesday, March 30th at 10:00 a.m. at the City of Benton Council Chambers, City Hall, followed immediately by the Benton Civil Service Commission Meeting. See Full Agenda Below: Topic 1 – Changes to the wording of the Benton Civil Service Commission Handbook, as it pertains to pre-employment […]
Friday COVID Update: Record 22 deaths in one day; Scam warning; Marijuana card extension expiring
Thanks to Ken Yang for this report: Arkansas COVID-19 Update for FRIDAY, AUGUST 21, 2020. Please Continue Being Safe and Practicing Social Distancing. The Numbers: There are currently 55,652 cases (up 887) • 59 of 887 in correctional facilities • 5,854 active cases • Of the 887 new cases: 80 in Pulaski County, 57 Washington […]
City Approves Resolution Furthering Progress on Circle K & Marijuana Dispensary
Alexander City Council met Monday night, December 16 and approved a resolution that is the next step toward construction of a new Circle K convenience store, along with Natural State Medical Group marijuana dispensary. Both entities will build on the former Griffin-Leggett Funeral Home property at the southwest corner of Highway 5 N and Alexander […]
Alexander Council Approves Marijuana Dispensary; State Next Hurdle
UPDATE 09/05/2019: The Alexander City Council voted Tuesday night to allow a marijuana dispensary to operate on a property at the southwest corner of Alexander Road (the county line) and Highway 5 North where a funeral home used to be located. The company, Natural State Medical Group, must now get approval from the Arkansas Marijuana […]
Alexander Planning Commission to Discuss Marijuana Dispensary and more on Aug 27th
The City of Alexander Planning Commission will hold a special meeting on Tuesday, August 27th at 6:30 p.m. in the City Hall Courtroom at 15605 Alexander Road (Hwy 111). ROLL CALL: Michael Huck; Chairman (Term Ex-04/06/2022) Juanita Wilson; Vice-Chairman (Term Ex-04/06/2022) Stephanie Beck; Secretary (Term Ex-04/06/2020) Tonya Prowse (Term Ex-04/06/2020) VACANCY (Term Ex-04/06/2021) NON-VOTING: Mayor Paul Mitchell Fire […]
32 Marijuana Dispensaries to Be Clumped Around the State, One Coming in Saline County
The Arkansas Medical Marijuana Commission met on January 9, 2019 and picked 32 companies to each receive a permit to operate as a marijuana dispensary in the state. Lots of them are spread out around the state and it might be difficult for some patients to travel to one on a regular basis, but there […]
Minimum Wage, Casino Gaming, Marijuana, Legislative Redistricting and the November Ballot
Arkansas Attorney General Leslie Rutledge issued a statement saying that in light of the Arkansas Supreme Court’s decision today in Couch v. Rutledge, she is certifying ballot titles for proposals to raise the minimum wage, authorize casino gaming, and revise the legislative redistricting process. The AG’s Offices stated Rutledge is rejecting a proposal that would legalize […]
See the List of Applicants for Marijuana Cultivation and Dispensary Permits
We knew it wouldn’t be easy for Arkansas to pass medical marijuana, but the majority voted for it. We knew then also that it wouldn’t be easy for legislators and officials at the Arkansas Department of Health (ADH) and the newly-formed Arkansas Medical Marijuana Commission (AMMC) to make all the rules and hand out permits, […]
Six Arkansas Marijuana Cultivation Companies Approved Today for Licensing by Commission
The six top scoring marijuana cultivation companies were announced Tuesday at a meeting of the Arkansas Medical Marijuana Commission in Little Rock. While the Commission will award five cultivation licenses, the top six scoring applications were announced as one ownership group had two applications among the top five. Due to the fact ownership is limited […]
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