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How small cannabis operators are preparing for interstate commerce

If products move across state lines, regulators will have to reconcile different lab standards, labeling rules and shelf-life…

News May 28
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Arkansas medical cannabis sales hit record $291 million in 2025

The new high surpasses the previous record of $283 million set in 2023 and is a $15 million…

News January 23
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Arkansas medical cannabis sales at record pace

Medical marijuana sales in Arkansas for the first 10 months of 2025 reached more than $240.9 million –…

News November 11
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Arkansas can enforce hemp-derived THC ban, appeals court rules

Most hemp-derived THC products in Arkansas are illegal and state officials may enforce a 2023 ban, according to…

News June 25
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Arkansas nears annual medical marijuana sales mark with $121M-plus through May

With Arkansas’ medical marijuana sales exceeding $121 million through May, the state is on track to break its…

News June 24
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Arkansas governor rejects medical marijuana expansion bill

Claiming it “would expand access to usable marijuana," Arkansas Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders vetoed a bill that would…

News April 17
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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…

News January 3
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Massachusetts hires new cannabis chief; Arkansas’ MMJ regulator resigns

Massachusetts' Cannabis Control Commission hires Travis Ahern as executive director, and Arkansas' top MMJ regulator has resigned.

News December 19
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Court takes Arkansas medical cannabis expansion out of voters’ hands

A voter initiative that would have expanded medical cannabis access in Arkansas has been disallowed by the state's…

News October 22
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Arkansas marijuana initiative has 91,000 verified signatures, elections chief says

A voter initiative that would significantly expand Arkansas’ medical marijuana program has attracted enough signatures to qualify for…

News October 8
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