Utah Bill Targets Cities That Refuse To Recognize Medical Pot
Two influential Utah state lawmakers have joined forces to advance legislation that would cut funding to cities that refuse to recognize medical […]
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New Washington Law Protects Job Applicants Who Use Weed
Applicants for employment in Washington gained new protections on Monday as a new law barring discrimination based on a worker’s off-duty cannabis […]
U.S. Lawmakers File Bill To Ease Federal Employment Restrictions On Cannabis Use
A bipartisan pair of U.S. lawmakers last week introduced legislation to ease federal employment restrictions on cannabis use that deny employment opportunities […]
New York Town Owes Nearly $200,000 After Firing Medical Cannabis Patient
The city of Amsterdam, New York owes nearly $200,000 after firing a medical marijuana patient for failing a drug screening for cannabis, […]
Security Clearance Can’t Be Denied for Intelligence Agency Employees, According to Senate Committee
The Senate Select Committee on Intelligence passed the FY24 Intelligence Authorization Act in a 17-0 vote on June 14, which includes a […]
Government Study Finds Aboriginal Australians More Likely To Be Charged For Pot
A new study from a government agency in Australia is highlighting how aboriginal people in the country are treated far differently than […]
Illinois Announces Launch of Cannabis Disparity Study
The Illinois Cannabis Regulation Oversight Office (CROO) announced on Feb. 7 that it launched its Cannabis Disparity and Availability Study, which tasks […]
California Bill Would Protect Cannabis Users From Employment Discrimination
California employers would be barred from discriminating against employees for cannabis use while off the job under legislation introduced last week. The […]