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Talk Business on KASU: ADG Columnist John Brummet talks Medical Marijuana ruling and appeal

John Brummett, Arkansas Democrat-Gazette columnist
Talk Business and Politics
John Brummett, Arkansas Democrat-Gazette columnist

Medical marijuana--will it ever launch in Arkansas?  Last week, Pulaski County Circuit Judge Wendell Griffen went further than many thought after his temporary restraining order turned into a ‘null and void’ declaration on the state’s process for awarding 5 cultivation facilities.  Attorney General Leslie Rutledge says she’ll appeal, but the ruling has brought chaos to what was already a bit of a chaotic process for medical marijuana.  John Brummet, columnist with the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette, discusses this news with Roby Brock of Talk Business.

You can watch the full interview below.

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