Nebraska Embraces Change: Over 65% of Voters Approve Medical Marijuana Legalization and Regulation Initiatives

LINCOLN, Neb. — In a significant move for proponents of medical marijuana in Nebraska, voters have strongly endorsed two ballot initiatives aimed at legalizing and regulating its medicinal use. During the general election held on Tuesday, both measures received robust support, with more than 65% of voters backing the initiatives. The first initiative establishes the legal framework for the medical use of marijuana, while the second sets up a regulatory body to oversee implementation and compliance. This dual approach ensures a controlled rollout of the medical marijuana program, addressing both accessibility for patients and regulatory … Read more

Florida to Vote on Recreational Marijuana Legalization in November, Could Join 24 Other States

TALLAHASsee, Fla. — As election season approaches, Floridians are gearing up to vote on a significant ballot initiative that could see the state become the 25th in the U.S. to legalize marijuana for recreational use. This proposed amendment, set for a decision this November, targets adults aged 21 and over, allowing them to use marijuana for non-medical purposes. The discussion around marijuana legalization in Florida is nothing new. While currently, the use of marijuana for leisure remains illegal, medical marijuana has been legal for those with qualifying health conditions since a statewide referendum in 2016 … Read more