Second Medical Cannabis Measure Makes Arkansas Ballot

Arkansas election officials approved a second ballot initiative for this fall to legalize medical marijuana, a situation that some cannabis advocates predict could sink both measures by splitting the vote.

Secretary of State Mark Martin’s office signed off Wednesday on the latest initiative – which is backed by Arkansans United for Medical Marijuana – saying it had met the threshold of 84,859 valid signatures, the Associated Press reported.

In July, election officials certified the other ballot measure, which is backed by by Arkansans…