Arkansas Poultry Executive Donates $200k+ To Group Opposing Medical Marijuana And Abortion Initiatives
As Arkansas activists are working to place a measure to expand medical marijuana access statewide on the November 2024 ballot, the number of those opposing the policy measure is growing.
Arkansas poultry executive Ronald Cameron spent more than $100,000 in July alone to support a group trying to undermine medical marijuana reform efforts by Arkansans for Patient Access (APA), reported Arkansas Advocate.
The Arkansas chicken mogul serves as the chairman of chicken company Mountaire Farms Inc and has handed out $116,500 to the Family Council Action Committee 2024 during the last month.
Jerry Cox, president of the conservative Arkansas Family Council, formed a ballot question committee opposing both the Arkansas Medical Marijuana Amendment of 2024, which was approved by Attorney General Tim Griffin …