- The Mississippi Supreme Court has struck down the Voter approved Medical Marijuana Initiative and the Voter-Initiated Amendment Process. The court ruled that the Constitutional provision says that signatures are to be gathered equally between five districts, one of which no longer exists. https://courts.ms.gov/Images/Opinions/CO154253.pdf 101 comments law
- MS Supreme Court invalidates medical marijuana ballot initiative https://courts.ms.gov/images/opinions/co154253.pdf 12 comments politics
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- Mississippi Supreme Court overturns voter-approved medical marijuana initiative https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/politics-news/mississippi-supreme-court-overturns-voter-approved-marijuana-initiative-n1267472 184 comments
- Republicans Move to Limit a Grass-Roots Tradition of Direct Democracy - The New York Times https://www.nytimes.com/2021/05/22/us/politics/republican-ballot-initiatives-democrats.html 134 comments