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 […]
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, […]
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 […]
