Idaho medical cannabis advocates say they have collected 100,000 signatures
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Idaho medical cannabis advocates have collected over 100,000 signatures in support of a proposed ballot initiative to legalize medical cannabis. The initiative aims to provide an alternative to opioid medications for individuals with debilitating medical conditions, despite opposition from the Republican-controlled Idaho Legislature.
Idaho medical cannabis advocates have gathered over 100,000 signatures for a proposed ballot initiative. The initiative, led by the Natural Medicine Alliance of Idaho, aims to legalize medical cannabis for treating conditions like cancer and epilepsy. Currently, all forms of cannabis are illegal in Idaho, but neighboring states offer recreational or medical cannabis. Supporters want to provide an alternative to opioid medications. The Idaho Legislature opposes the initiative, pushing a competing measure. The deadline for qualifying the proposal for the November ballot is April 30.
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