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Pillen opens applications for Medical Cannabis Commission vacancy after resignation

Gov. Jim Pillen said a member of the Medical Cannabis Commission resigned on Monday. Applications to fill the vacancy will be due by March 3

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CITIES. CHRISTIANE CORDERO, ABC NEWS, WASHINGTON. GOVERNOR JIM PILLEN ACCEPTS THE RESIGNATION OF DOCTOR MONICA OLDENBURG FROM THE MEDICAL CANNABIS COMMISSION. NOW HE’S TAKING APPLICATIONS FOR HER VACANCY. OLDENBURG WAS APPOINTED TO SERVE ON THE COMMISSION IN MAY OF LAST YEAR. SHE SUBMITTED HER LETTER OF RESIGNATION TO THE GOVERNOR MONDAY EVENING. THOSE INTERESTED IN SERVING ON THE COMMISSION MAY SUBMIT AN APPLICATION THROUGH THE GOVERNOR’S WEBSITE OR MAIL TO HIS OFFICE. MEMBERS OF THE MEDICAL CANNABIS COMMISSION SERVE SIX YEAR TERMS. THE APPOINTMENT IS SUBJECT TO

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Pillen opens applications for Medical Cannabis Commission vacancy

Gov. Jim Pillen opens applications for a vacant seat on the Medical Cannabis Commission

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Updated: 12:12 PM CST Feb 3, 2026

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Gov. Jim Pillen accepted Dr. Monica Oldenburg’s resignation from Nebraska’s Medical Cannabis Commission and opened applications to fill the vacancy. Oldenburg resigned from the commission Monday evening. Pillen thanked Dr. Monica Oldenburg for their work on the Medical Cannabis Commission.Applications are due by 5 p.m. Tuesday, March 3. Those interested in serving on the Commission may submit an application via the governor’s website.Applications may also be mailed to: Office of the Governor, P.O. Box 94848, Lincoln, NE 68509-4848. Commission members serve six-year terms, and their appointments are subject to legislative confirmation.NAVIGATE: Home | Weather | Local News | National | Sports | Newscasts on demand |

Gov. Jim Pillen accepted Dr. Monica Oldenburg’s resignation from Nebraska’s Medical Cannabis Commission and opened applications to fill the vacancy.

Oldenburg resigned from the commission Monday evening. Pillen thanked Dr. Monica Oldenburg for their work on the Medical Cannabis Commission.

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Applications are due by 5 p.m. Tuesday, March 3. Those interested in serving on the Commission may submit an application via the governor’s website.

Applications may also be mailed to: Office of the Governor, P.O. Box 94848, Lincoln, NE 68509-4848.

Commission members serve six-year terms, and their appointments are subject to legislative confirmation.

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