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Mississippi mayor challenges medical marijuana initiative

by Emily Wagster Pettus
| October 28, 2020 12:03 AM

JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — A Mississippi mayor on Tuesday challenged the petition process that put one of two medical marijuana proposals on the statewide ballot, arguing that the number of signatures gathered does not meet standards set in the state constitution.

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