Search Results: Kansas

Border Boom: Missouri Cannabis Store Thrives Near Arkansas, Sparks Revenue Debate

By Bayley Greenleaf / June 18, 2024 /

Nestled near the Arkansas border, Flora Farms Stateline Dispensary has quickly become a bustling hotspot since its opening on January 5. Situated just a third of a mile from Arkansas,…

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Arkansas Medical Cannabis Program Surpasses Expectations in Patient Enrollment

By Becci Marti / May 14, 2024 /

Since the inception of medical marijuana in Arkansas in 2019, the industry has experienced remarkable growth. With over three dozen storefronts, more than 102,000 registered patients, and revenue surpassing $1.1…

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Kansas Cannabis Coalition: A Diverse Push for Legalization

By cannabisriskmanager / May 13, 2024 /

A newly formed coalition comprising a diverse array of political figures in Kansas has pledged its support for legislative candidates dedicated to ending the state’s prohibition on recreational cannabis and…

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Arkansas Takes a Stand: First-Ever Revocation of a Medical Cannabis Dispensary License

By Bayley Greenleaf / May 3, 2024 /

The Arkansas Alcoholic Beverage Control Division (ABC) has made history by revoking a medical cannabis dispensary license for the first time. The decision comes in response to alleged violations by…

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End of the Road: Kansas Medical Cannabis Proposal Shelved for 2024

By Jules Puffings / April 30, 2024 /

A bill aiming to legalize medical marijuana in Kansas has met its demise for the year 2024, as efforts to bring the proposal to the Senate floor for debate fell…

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Kansas Hemp Highs: Proposal to Penalize THC Thresholds

By Lisa Fairbanks / April 15, 2024 /

Introduction: Understanding the Amendment Background: A proposal to amend hemp regulations in Kansas has sparked debate among lawmakers. The Threshold Debate: The proposed amendment would introduce stringent penalties for hemp…

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Empowering Kansas: Exploring the Potential of a Medical Cannabis Pilot Program

By Gene Mcklnley / April 1, 2024 /

Introduction: In a bold move towards progressive healthcare, Kansas lawmakers are on the cusp of implementing a groundbreaking pilot program aimed at exploring the medical benefits of cannabis. This initiative…

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Historic Move: Maryland to Pardon 2.5 Million Cannabis Convictions

By Becci Marti / June 24, 2024 /

Major Step in Criminal Justice Reform Maryland has made a significant move in criminal justice reform by announcing mass pardons for individuals convicted of marijuana-related offenses. Governor Wes Moore’s new…

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Cannabis Legalization Could Hit Three More States in November Elections

By Jules Puffings / June 11, 2024 /

In states where lawmakers resist legalization efforts, advocates turn to ballot measures. Nebraskan Crista Eggers spearheads a petition to legalize medicinal marijuana, driven by her son’s medical needs. Nebraskan Campaign…

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Illegal Cannabis Seizure: Over 200lbs Confiscated in I-40 Traffic Stops, $10,000 Seized

By Gene Mcklnley / May 16, 2024 /

The Arkansas State Police’s Interstate Criminal Patrol made significant arrests in separate traffic stops on Interstate 40, apprehending two women for trafficking illegal narcotics. First Traffic Stop: May 7 On…

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