Medical Cannabis in Nebraska: Will Lawmakers Honor Voter Intent?
Medical Cannabis in Nebraska: Will Lawmakers Honor Voter Intent?
5 Apr, 2025 - Nebraska lawmakers are debating how to implement voter-approved medical cannabis legalization, with concerns over restrictive access, regulatory delays, and potential future moves toward recreational marijuana legalization.
Nebraska Traffic Stop Leads to Seizure of 1,200+ Pounds of Illegal Drugs
10 March, 2025 – Nebraska law enforcement seized over 1,200 pounds of illegal drugs, including marijuana and THC concentrates, during a traffic stop on I-80 near Lincoln. The suspect, John Silsby, faces multiple felony charges related to drug trafficking and firearm possession. Authorities believe the shipment was moving from California to North Carolina.
Attorney General and Former Governor Push to Block Medical Cannabis
4 Mar, 2025 – Nebraska’s medical cannabis program faces political and legal hurdles, as state officials push back against voter-approved regulations. Lawmakers are debating implementation bills, but opposition from the attorney general and former governor could delay licensing and limit patient access.
Court Decision Advances Medical Cannabis in Nebraska
05 November, 2024 - A Nebraska judge validated petitions supporting medical marijuana legalization, moving the state closer to joining others in allowing medical cannabis use. Discover the details and what this means for Nebraska’s future.
Nebraska AG Opposes Federal Move to Reclassify Marijuana
23 Jul, 2024 – Nebraska Attorney General and ten state attorneys general oppose Biden’s marijuana reclassification plan, citing legal and enforcement challenges for non-legal states.
Nebraska Submits Over 114K Signatures for Medical Cannabis Ballot Measures
3 July 2024 - Nebraska medical cannabis advocates submitted over 114,000 signatures for two ballot measures aiming to legalize and regulate medical marijuana. Voters will likely decide on the issue in November 2024.