War on Drugs

South Becomes Latest Front for Medical Marijuana

It's all good, because Southern cooking has the munchies covered

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The home state of the president who didn't inhale has become an unlikely front in the battle over medical marijuana.

This fall, Arkansas will be the first Southern state to ask voters whether to legalize medical uses for pot, a move that offers supporters a rare chance to make inroads in a region that has resisted easing any restrictions on the drug.