Recreational marijauna stays on the November ballot, for now
The Cole County Circuit Court case was dismissed by Judge Cotton Walker on Friday.
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The Cole County Circuit Court case was dismissed by Judge Cotton Walker on Friday.
The judge said he plans to rule on whether the proposal will be on the Nov. 8 ballot shortly after attorneys file a final set of briefs Friday, Sept. 9.
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — Lawyers for a Missouri woman suing to block a recreational marijuana ballot measure panned the top state election official's involvement and claimed the proposal is unconstitutionally broad during Thursday court arguments.
Whether Missourians will vote this November on legalizing recreational marijuana could be determined next week.
Whether or not Missourians will vote this November on whether to legalize marijuana could be determined next week.