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Drug testing that discriminates against marijuana users is an issue in pot-legal states. (Wikimedia)
Drug testing that discriminates against marijuana users is an issue in pot-legal states. (Wikimedia)

Chronicle AM: OR Bill to Bar MJ Drug Tests Before Hiring Gets Rough Reception, More... (2/22/17)

An Oregon effort to protect marijuana using job seekers get hammered by employers, the Arkansas commission charged with crafting rules and regs for medical marijuana has approved final rules, asset forfeiture reform has passed the North Dakota House, Bolivian coca farmers are unhappy, and more.
House Republicans want laid off workers to have to undergo suspicionless drug tests before receiving their earned benefits.
House Republicans want laid off workers to have to undergo suspicionless drug tests before receiving their earned benefits.

Chronicle AM: House GOP Wants to Drug Test for Unemployment Benefits, More... (2/15/17)

Vermont's GOP governor throws up an obstacle to marijuana legalization, the House GOP is set to vote to force unemployed workers to take drug tests before receiving their earned benefits, the rightist mayor of South America's largest city turns his back on harm reduction, and more.