Lieutenant Tiffany L. Dycus, left, and Major Michael Moyer, with the regulatory division of the Arkansas State Police, discuss the state s concealed carry firearms laws during a meeting of the Game and Fish/State Police Subcommittee of the Arkansas Legislative Council at the State Capitol on Wednesday, Jan. 10, 2024. (Arkansas Democrat-Gazette/Stephen Swofford)
Arkansas's medical marijuana program is on pace to set a new sales record this year, according to data from the Department of Finance and Administration (DFA). In the first nine months of 2023, medical marijuana dispensaries sold $211.3 million in products, which amounts to 44,949 pounds of cannabis,
The ATF has identified a new “public safety concern” in the Natural State; gun owners with medical marijuana cards.
This week Marianna Mitchem, the ATF’s chief of the Firearms and Ex.
Arkansas' recent law permitting medical cannabis patients to obtain concealed carry gun permits has triggered concerns at the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives, or ATF.