Nebraska Medical Marijuana Initiative Heads to Court

Supporters of a MED ballot proposal in Nebraska overcame COVID-19 hurdles to collect enough signatures. Then they beat back a challenge from concerned residents over whether it met legal requirements to qualify for the ballot.

Now they face a lawsuit in the state’s supreme court from a Nebraska county sheriff.

The initiative calls for changing the state’s constitution to allow adults—with a doctor’s recommendation—to use, possess, access, buy and produce cannabis to alleviate a serious medical condition. It does not specify . . .