Recreational Marijuana

Recreational marijuana is on this year's ballot in Arkansas, and travel guru Rick Steves says the many tropes about marijuana use are untrue and that regulating recreational use provides users the civil liberties they deserve.

One of Arkansas' main proponents of marijuana reform is speaking out in opposition of a proposed amendment to allow recreational use of the drug.

On today's show, how are Arkansans feeling about the recreational marijuana ballot measure? Plus, a rise in building permits in the Fort Smith metro, a rundown of activities in the area and much more.

A Talk Business & Politics-Hendrix College Poll from mid-September shows strong support for Arkansas Issue 4, which would legalize recreational marijuana for adults 21 and over. Robert Coon, managing partner with Impact Management Group, which works with Republican political candidates, provides some analysis of the polling and what opponents and advocates of the ballot measure will do leading up to the election.

On today's show, bringing more women into the supply chain industry. Plus, the countdown to deciding the legalization of recreational marijuana, battling food insecurity in Arkansas and much more.

On the latest episode of Natural Election, we discuss the winding road that brought us to a ballot measure to legalize recreational marijuana in Arkansas.

This week's conversation between Roby Brock, with our partner Talk Business and Politics, and John Brummett, a political columnist with the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette, includes discussion about the arguments we are likely to hear regarding Arkansas Issue 4.

On today's episode we discuss Issue 4: Marijuana Legalization Initiative and what recreational use may look like in Arkansas.

Arkansas voters will decide if recreational marijuana can be legal in November. Roby Brock, on this week's Northwest Arkansas Business Journal, seeks opinions of support and opposition.

The Arkansas Supreme Court ruled votes cast regarding legal recreational marijuana in Arkansas will count. Roby Brock and John Brummett cosnider the ramifications of the opinion.