10+ hour, 31+ min ago   (1065+ words) LINCOLN, Neb. — The Nebraska Supreme Court on Friday decided a longtime medical cannabis opponent will not have another day in court to try to overturn the state’s voter-approved medical cannabis laws, at least for now. Chief Justice Jeffrey Funke, in…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (1356+ words) LINCOLN, Neb. — The Nebraska Supreme Court on Friday unanimously upheld Nebraska’s two voter-approved medical cannabis laws following a legal challenge to the 2024 petition effort. Chief Justice Jeffrey Funke, in a 7-0, 49-page opinion, ruled against the lawsuit from former state Sen....

3+ mon, 2+ week ago   (448+ words) The Gillen family from Bellevue has pushed for years for access to medical cannabis for their son's seizures. They continue to advocate for adoption of a bill that would set a framework for treatment in Nebraska. LINCOLN — Nebraska Attorney General…...

4+ mon, 2+ week ago   (235+ words) SPRINGFIELD, Neb. (KMTV) – The federal government is reclassifying medical cannabis as a less dangerous drug, but for neighbors in Nebraska, not much is changing. In 2024, voters supported legalizing up to five ounces of medical cannabis for Nebraskans with a doctor's…...

4+ mon, 2+ week ago   (1695+ words) Virginia Marijuana Bill Sponsor Hopes Governor Doesn’t Veto After Lawmakers Rejected Her Changes Maryland Governor Signs Bill To Let Firefighters And Rescue Workers Use Medical Marijuana Off Duty Without Being Punished For It The Cannabis Beverage Industry Has An Evidence…...

6+ mon, 1+ week ago   (536+ words) The Gillen family from Bellevue has pushed for years for access to medical cannabis for their son's seizures. They continue to advocate for adoption of a bill that would set a framework for treatment in Nebraska. LINCOLN — The Nebraska Legislature…...

5+ mon, 5+ day ago   (322+ words) Lincoln, NE — A last-minute push to attach gender-specific bathroom language to other legislation upended debate in the Nebraska Legislature and helped derail a long-awaited medical cannabis measure. “This is a commonsense measure that establish the right to privacy in intimate…...

5+ mon, 1+ week ago   (114+ words) NEBRASKA (KCAU) — The first bill related to marijuana to ever pass in the Nebraska unicameral will allow a state commission to soon hire a dedicated staff. The measure reorganizes the structure and administration of the Nebraska Medical Cannabis Commission, putting…...

5+ mon, 1+ week ago   (490+ words) LINCOLN, Neb. (Nebraska Examiner) - The Nebraska Legislature approved its first-ever bill related to a state medical cannabis program Wednesday, which regulators say is key to getting the medicine to Nebraskans. Lawmakers voted 46-2 to pass Legislative Bill 1235, led by the General…...

5+ mon, 3+ week ago   (1449+ words) LINCOLN — The voter-approved Nebraska Medical Cannabis Commission is banking on the Legislature to pass the state’s first-ever bill related to a medical cannabis program as a key step toward a regulated, functional system. Lawmakers remain one round of voting away…...