Arkansas Medical Marijuana Commission News

Arkansas Closes in on Medical Pot Program Launch

Arkansas panel on Jan. 9 named 32 companies it intends to license to sell medical marijuana, two years after voters approved its legalization and following a series of delays that have frustrated patients and advocates. The state Medical Marijuana Commission …

Arkansas Judge Tosses Licensing Process for Medical Pot Growers

An Arkansas judge on March 21 struck down the state’s decision to issue its first licenses to grow medical marijuana, ruling that the process for awarding the permits and the rankings of applicants were unconstitutional. Pulaski County Circuit Judge Wendell …

Annual Fee to Grow Medical Marijuana in Arkansas: $100K

A state commission has decided that Arkansas residents hoping to grow medical marijuana will have to pay an annual fee of $100,000 to operate a cultivation facility. The Arkansas Medical Marijuana Commission set the fee amount on Jan. 3, the …