What cannabis investors should watch for in 2025
Anthony Coniglio (Courtesy photo) (This is a contributed guest column. To be considered as an MJBizDaily guest columnist, please submit your request here.) While 2024 brought its share of volatility, regulatory uncertainty and market pressures for the cannabis industry, this year offers potential opportunities alongside continued challenges. From a new administration in the White House, federal rescheduling developments […]
The Daily Hit: December 9, 2024
News from: Nebraska, Epidiolex, Kansas, Detroit and more. The Daily Hit is a recap of the top financial news stories for Monday, December 9, 2024. On the Site Last-gasp challenge to Nebraska cannabis law fails, appeal still possible The ruling found challengers couldn’t prove enough signatures were invalid to overturn the initiatives. Read more here. […]
The Daily Hit: December 3, 2024
The Daily Hit is a recap of the top financial news stories for Tuesday, December 3, 2024. On the Site With second lease on life, Eaze CEO says Florida key to success Azzalino said Eaze’s upcoming Florida infrastructure investment will be critical to future stability. Read more here. LeafLink projects cannabis market to reach $55 […]
The Daily Hit: November 27, 2024
The Daily Hit is a recap of the top financial news stories for Wednesday, November 27, 2024. On the Site Nebraska state judge tosses legal challenge to medical marijuana ballot measures While state officials are likely to appeal, the decision lets activists and supporters begin moving forward on the market. Read more here. Colorado attorney […]
Nebraska medical marijuana vote to be certified despite challenge
A pending court challenge and separate ongoing investigations won’t stop Nebraska’s attorney general from certifying successful medical marijuana legalization votes. “I see no reason sitting here today to not certify,” Attorney General Mike Hilgers said Tuesday, according to the Nebraska Examiner. “We know the judge will look at all the arguments and the facts carefully, […]
Nebraska just voted to legalize medical marijuana. Here’s what happens next.
The 2024 general election has one high point for cannabis law reformers. Nebraska has voted to legalize medical marijuana via two related measures—IM 437 and IM 438. The former essentially legalizes medical marijuana possession, and a health care professional’s ability to prescribe medical marijuana. The latter clears the path for a new state commission to […]
Nebraska voters approve medical cannabis initiatives
Nebraska voters on Tuesday overwhelmingly supported two initiatives to legalize and regulate medical cannabis, although state courts still could decide the citizen-led ballot measures should have been left off the ballot altogether. More than 70% of the state’s 693,944 ballots had been counted as of 12:45 a.m. ET on Wednesday, and a ballot initiative that […]
2024 election results for the cannabis voter: What you need to know
The votes are coming in, and it’s time to see what 2024 means for cannabis lovers like you. From local measures to national policies, this year’s election could be a game-changer for anyone who believes in a little herbal freedom. Whether you’re in a state where weed’s still a bit of a gray area or […]
Nebraska judge allows votes on medical cannabis to be counted
A Nebraska judge is allowing the votes on two medical cannabis legalization initiatives on the state’s ballot to be counted and posted. Lancaster County District Court Judge Susan Strong on Friday denied a request to halt the tallies or suppress posting the results before election workers started counting early votes at 8 a.m. CT Monday, […]
Nebraska medical marijuana ballot initiative trial might be extended
An 11th-hour legal challenge to Nebraska’s medical marijuana ballot initiative could extend to Monday, the eve of Election Day. Witness testimony in the civil trial in Lancaster County began Wednesday and resumed at 8 a.m. CT on Friday, according to the Nebraska Examiner. The trial was scheduled for three days. The lawsuit against the Nebraskans […]