SALT LAKE CITY — A press conference related to private talks between legislative leaders and supporters and opponents of the Utah medical marijuana initiative is expected to be held Thursday. Read more »
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Courts Are Beginning to Rule Against Employers Who Discriminate Against Medical Marijuana Users
(HARTFORD, Conn.) — Health care worker Katelin Noffsinger told a potential employer that she took medical marijuana to deal with the effects of a car accident, but when a drug test came back positive, the nursing home rescinded her job offer anyway. Read more »
Girl can attend school with her cannabis-based medicine, California court rules
(CNN) It took a fight in court, but a 5-year-old girl will be allowed to bring her cannabis-based medicine to school and attend class with other students, according to a ruling by a California administrative court on Friday. Read more »
Weed Could Soon Be Available for Medical Studies
For years, the only pot allowed in medical studies was poor-quality weed from the University of Mississippi — but a new bill could change that. Even as the majority of Americans have embraced legalizing marijuana either for medicinal or recreational use, Republican leaders on Capitol Hill have remained staunch opponents of weed. Now led by Attorney General Jeff […]