Arkansas election officials say a proposal to legalize medical marijuana has been approved for the November ballot, putting the issue before the state's voters for the second time in four years. read more >

A team of researchers at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences has received a $2.7 million federal grant to conduct the first comprehensive study of the dangers posed by synthetic marijuana products. read more >

Arkansas Attorney General Leslie Rutledge is again rejecting a proposed state constitutional amendment by Mary Berry of Summit to legalize marijuana in Arkansas. read more >

This is the fourth time Leslie Rutledge has rejected the proposal to legalize marijuana in Arkansas in the last three months. read more >

Arkansas Attorney General Leslie Rutledge has rejected three proposals to amend the state constitution, including two to legalize marijuana. read more >

The Arkansas attorney general's office has again rejected the proposed wording for a prospective ballot item that would let voters decide whether to legalize marijuana in the state. read more >

Arkansas' attorney general's office on Monday rejected proposed language for a petition that would ask voters to void the state's anti-marijuana laws. read more >

A proposal to legalize medical marijuana in Arkansas is one step closer to going before voters next year after the state's top lawyer approved a request Tuesday to certify the measure's popular name and ballot title. read more >

Arkansas Attorney General Dustin McDaniel has rejected the wording of a revised ballot measure that would legalize medical marijuana. read more >

Patients with cancer, glaucoma, HIV, AIDS and Alzheimer's disease would have been able to obtain marijuana from nonprofit dispensaries with a doctor's recommendation. read more >

Republicans looked to win a historic majority in Arkansas' Legislature and sweep its four congressional seats in Tuesday's election, while Democrats hoped that the popularity of a two-term governor would prevail over the dislike of President Barack Obama as voters cast their ballots. read more >

Candidates fanned across Arkansas on Monday making their final pitches to voters before an election that could hand Republicans a majority in the state Legislature for the first time since Reconstruction. read more >

The Arkansas Medical Society has announced its opposition to a ballot item that would legalize medical use of marijuana in Arkansas. read more >

Tuesdays' election won't just be a test of whether Republicans can win control of the state Legislature and sweep Arkansas' congressional seats. It could also signal the end of the state's long-heralded independent streak. read more >

A company that makes marijuana vending machines has filed a federal defamation lawsuit against the Arkansas Family Action Council and wants a judge to order the conservative lobbying group to stop using images of the machines. read more >

Supporters of a ballot measure to legalize medical marijuana in Arkansas are enjoying a fundraising advantage over opponents, but have burned through their cash quickly as next week's election approaches. read more >

Dozens of doctors from around Arkansas are backing a proposal that would make the state the first in the South to legalize medical marijuana. read more >

If Arkansas voters approve a ballot issue that would make the state the first in the South to legalize medical marijuana, the move could set off a new series of fights in cities and counties over how to deal with the measure's impact. read more >

The Arkansas Supreme Court has upheld a proposed ballot measure that if successful would make the state the first in the South to legalize medical marijuana. read more >