Eldridge, Arkansas Democrats back medical marijuana
August 28, 2016
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP, Aug. 29, 2016) – Democratic U.S. Senate hopeful Conner Eldridge endorsed legalizing medical marijuana on Monday, a move that comes days after Arkansas Democrats voted to support making the drug available to some patients.
But both Eldridge and state Democrats stopped short of endorsing either one of two competing ballot measures on medical marijuana. Eldridge, a former federal prosecutor facing an uphill battle to unseat Republican U.S. Sen. John Boozman, and the state party instead called broadly for making the drug available to patients with certain medical conditions....
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