August 22 was a momentous and historic day for Arkansas. Yesterday afternoon, the Arkansas Secretary of State’s office contacted Arkansans for Compassionate Care to formally let them know the Arkansas Medical Marijuana Act of 2012 will be on the ballot this November. Arkansans, for the first time ever, will be able to vote to allow medical marijuana in their state. The initiative, if passed, would allow patients with serious or debilitating diseases such as Multiple Sclerosis, HIV, cancer, Post Traumatic Stress Disorder and more (full list here: http://arcompassion.org/news/2011/04/arkansas-medical-marijuana-act-language) safe access to medical marijuana.