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Parents, patients make final push for Nebraskans to support medical cannabis.
Initiative Measures 437 and 438 on the general election ballot that will be voted on.
Douglas County Sheriff Aaron Hanson was the only opponent at Friday ’s hearing.
Thirty-eight states, including Nebraska , have legalized medical marijuana , plus Washington , D.C. , have legalized recreational use.
A former state senator is challenging the medical marijuana petitions in Lancaster County District Court .
John Kuehn alleges the petitions didn’t get enough valid signatures.
The measures remain on the ballot, but the campaign has gotten enough signatures in 2020 .
A single parent to a child with the same illness uses cannabis to manage symptoms but says she wakes up in agony.
Initiative Measures 437 and 438 would provide hope for Nebraskans with compassion and empathy.
“I want you to know that the blood of the patients in this state is on their hands.” Dominic Gillen said the attempts to defeat the effort will be a “black mark” on the state.
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