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Nebraskans will vote on six ballot issues during this fall's general election, including two initiatives to legalize medical cannabis

ELECTION COVERAGE: BALLOT INITIATIVES

Here's a rundown of three of those ballot issues, a referendum to repeal a private school voucher law and the pair concerning medical marijuana:

In one of the more hotly contested issues in recent years, voters will decide whether to repeal, or retain, a controversial law was passed earlier this year that allows the State Treasurer to administer a scholarship program to private and parochial K-12 schools that was funded with $10 million of state funds.

Legislative Bill 1402 served to replace a law passed in 2023, the Opportunity Scholarship Act, that allowed taxpayers to devote up to half of t...

 

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