A detailed look at all four Arkansas ballot initiatives
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (KNWA/KFTA) — There are four individual initiatives on the Arkansas statewide ballot next week, and the Public Policy Center at the University of Arkansas has released a 2022 Voter Guide that outlines each measure in detail, but also presents them clearly enough to be easily understood. Here is a look at each of […]
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St Louis City Mayor steps back on Amendment 3
ST. LOUIS, Mo. (KMOV) – A major supporter of legalizing recreational marijuana in Missouri is taking a step back. St Louis City mayor Tishaura Jones said she supports the legalization of marijuana, but not the amendment as written on the November ballot. The mayor released a statement on Tuesday that said, “This amendment, despite having […]
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Biden’s pot pardons could boost states’ legalization drives
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — There are few surprises expected on Election Day in solidly Republican Arkansas, where Donald Trump’s former press secretary is heavily favored in the race for governor and other GOP candidates are considered locks. But one big exception is the campaign to make Arkansas the first state in the South to […]
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Responsible Growth Arkansas tours state in support of recreational marijuana
ROGERS, Ark. (KNWA/KFTA) — One group is touring Arkansas to support Issue 4. The ballot measure would legalize recreational marijuana. Responsible Growth Arkansas petitioned for recreational marijuana to be included on the ballot, saying Issue 4 would support the state in four ways. The group was at The Source Cannabis in Bentonville to discuss the […]
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Arkansas recreational marijuana measure approved for November ballot
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LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (WMC) – Arkansas is one step closer to getting a recreational marijuana program after a written decision by the state Supreme Court said it will allow the ballot measure to be placed on the upcoming November ballot. This comes after a back-and-forth dispute all summer between the state government and the group […]
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Recreational marijuana measure OK’d for Arkansas ballot
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — The Arkansas Supreme Court on Thursday said voters can decide whether to legalize recreational marijuana, overturning a state panel’s decision to block the measure from the November ballot. Justices granted a request by Responsible Growth Arkansas, the group behind the proposal, to certify the measure for the November ballot. “The people […]
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Arkansas Secretary of State files paperwork calling recreational marijuana issue insufficient
Arkansas Secretary of State John Thurston says the proposed ballot initiative to legalize recreational marijuana in Arkansas is “insufficient.”The Arkansas Supreme Court gave the secretary until 4 p.m. Wednesday to show proof of his decision.He sent it in just before 5 p.m. Tuesday night. A spokesman for his office believes the declaration is more of […]
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