Jim Pillen (r) refused to sign off on medical marijuana rules that advocates say are already too restrictive, the Nebraska Medical Marijuana Commission has placed limits on the state's commercial medical marijuana growers. State voters easily approved medical marijuana last November, but opposition from the state's Republican political establishment has hindered progress in getting the program up and running. Last week, the Medical Marijuana Commission unveiled rules that would have allowed for only four growers, four processors, and a dozen dispensaries. Foreign PolicyRand Paul Condemns JD Vance for "Despicable" Comments on Venezuelan Drug Boat Attack. A three-month public consultation period for the Alpine country's proposed national marijuana legalization model has begun and will last until December 1.