Pot Smokers Can Be Fired: How Does Colorado Ruling Affect Legal Marijuana

Pot Smokers Can Be Fired: How Does Colorado Ruling Affect Legal Marijuana

Filed under: Washington D.C. Drug Abuse

Backers [of the amendment] said smoking off the job was a gray area and warned people to be familiar with their employers' drug policies. Twenty states and Washington, D.C. have legalized marijuana for medical use. Two states — Colorado and Washington …
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DC Week: Clearance for CMS Head Held Up

Filed under: Washington D.C. Drug Abuse

WASHINGTON — The acting head of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) had an up-and-down week in Washington, as her nomination for administrator hit a speed bump from one powerful senator. Tavenner Confirmation for CMS Held Up … The …
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Testifying in Washington a change of pace

Filed under: Washington D.C. Drug Abuse

I appreciated my first-ever experience testifying before a congressional committee in Washington, D.C. It was an interesting change of circumstances to go from chairing the Texas Senate Finance Committee to being a witness invited to testify in front …
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