
Lawsuit Leaves Cannabis Industry in Limbo
Cannabis firms in Arkansas await more legal action on laws struck down. read more >
Cannabis firms in Arkansas await more legal action on laws struck down. read more >
From January through June, patients spent $141 million to buy a little more than 29,000 pounds of marijuana, according to the Arkansas Department of Finance and Administration. read more >
River Valley Relief Cultivation’s Storm Nolan saw his license renewed even as the state Supreme Court reviews a lower court’s order for the license to be stripped. read more >
One in five Medicare recipients currently uses medical marijuana. read more >
The legal dispute started in November 2020 when marijuana cultivator Natural State Wellness received approval to move to Jefferson County. read more >
Native Green is a medicinal cannabis dispensary, lab and boutique grow operation located in Little Rock. read more >
A little background on the owners of the state’s five licensed medical marijuana processing companies. read more >
Arkansas cannabis sales hit a new high in 2022, topping $276.3 million, making it the biggest year of sales since sales began in 2019. read more >
Storm Nolan argues that a ruling against River Valley Relief was flawed, and says $6 million worth of medical cannabis would go to waste if he's stripped of his license. read more >
A Pulaski County circuit judge rules that the Medical Marijuana Commission and others acted “unreasonably, unlawfully, and capriciously” by awarding a cultivation license to River Valley Relief Cultivation of Fort Smith. read more >
All told, marijuana legalization campaigns have raised about $23 million in five states, including Arkansas. read more >
In conjunction with this week’s feature on the controversial history of medical marijuana business licensing in Arkansas, Arkansas Business sought out an update on the precise ownership of the state’s eight cannabis cultivation licensees. read more >
A brief overview of the formation and early years of Arkansas' medical marijuana industry. read more >
Sworn depositions reveal that the original licensing process was questionable enough to spawn an FBI investigation. read more >
In less than two years, the Good Day Farm has grown from a local cannabis company to the largest cannabis company in the South. read more >
Here's how central Arkansas was an incubator at the beginning of marijuana fintech. read more >
A Little Rock Black-owned business that sued the Arkansas Medical Marijuana Commission also has a case alleging racial discrimination against the firm that scored the applications for medical marijuana dispensary licenses. read more >
The first two lists contained countywide counts that were hard to believe, to put it mildly. read more >
Data from the second fiscal year of medical marijuana sales in Arkansas confirms a trend spotted after 2020: Residents in north-central Arkansas are most likely to seek out the ID cards allowing them to buy the stuff. read more >
The majority owners of Natural State Medicinals Cultivation of White Hall voted in September to expel a married couple from the company. The problem is, the pair don’t want to go. read more >