NE petitions requirement to remain despite marijuana advocates’ lawsuit
A circuit court in Nebraska reversed a lower court’s decision to remove a requirement that ballot initiatives receive support from 5% of voters in 38 of the state’s 93 counties.
Nebraska review raises hopes medical marijuana legalization may make ballot
An effort to get medical marijuana legalization on Nebraska’s ballot in November remains alive after the secretary of state acquiesced to a request from cannabis advocates to review petition signatures that had not been previously looked at.
Medical marijuana legalization effort fails in Nebraska
Two initiatives to legalize medical marijuana in Nebraska failed to gather enough signatures to appear on the November ballot.
Several state marijuana legalization initiatives could make fall ballot
Voters will decide whether to legalize commercial sales of adult-use marijuana in as many as five states during the November midterm elections, while medical cannabis could get on the ballot in Nebraska.
A recreational marijuana legalization referendum will be on the ballot in Maryland after state lawmakers voted in April to put the question before voters this fall.
Appeals court rules against Nebraska medical cannabis backers
A federal appeals court dealt a setback to Nebraska medical marijuana advocates by granting the state a stay in a case involving signature requirements for a legalization ballot initiative.
Nebraska medical marijuana legalization group wins initial court battle
Backers of a medical marijuana referendum in Nebraska won an initial court battle that could pave the way for the measure to reach the ballot this fall.
Opinion: Marijuana momentum in 2022? Look to the Midwest
Everyone in the cannabis business has their eyes on the Northeast, and for good reason.
But cannabis multistate operators should think about setting their sights a bit farther west, to states such as Michigan, Missouri, Nebraska and Ohio.
