UFC Fighter Suspended 5 Years for…Wait, What? Smoking Weed?!
The Nevada State Athletic Commission decided Monday to suspend UFC fighter Nick Diaz for five years and fine him roughly $165,000 for … wait, what? For smoking some weed?
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Oregon TV Anchor Fired After Testing Positive for Marijuana
An Oregon television anchor has turned into a marijuana activist after being fired for testing positive for the drug.
Colorado Supreme Court Rules Employers Can Fire Medical Marijuana Patients for Off-the-Job Use
Medical marijuana is legal in Colorado. Even just plain pot is legal there, but you can still lose your job for using it. And Colorado's not alone.
Boston Woman Fights Medical Marijuana Firing
Case exposes paucity of guidelines for workers and bosses, lawyers say
Michigan Appeals Court Rules Medical Pot Users Can Get Unemployment
Michigan Court of Appeals rules that workers who use medical marijuana should get unemployment compensation if fired for a positive drug test
Can Second-Hand Weed Smoke Cause You To Fail A Drug Test?
Investigators at John Hopkins University assessed the impact of second-hand marijuana smoke.
Puff, Puff, Pink Slip: Legal Weed Use Still Carries Job Risk
You're not being paranoid: Even in Washington and Colorado, smoking a legal joint after work could still get an employee fired.
Marijuana Legalization Could Bring Unexpected Benefits in Traffic Safety
The anti-pot group Project SAM claims drug test data show that marijuana legalization in Washington, approved by voters in that state at the end of 2012, already has made the roads more dangerous.
Extreme Zero Tolerance Anti-Pot Driving Laws are Unfair and Destructive
Lawmakers should consider alternative legislative approaches when it comes to cannabis and driving.
Are Roadside Cannabis Breathalyzer Tests Around the Corner?
The trend toward marijuana legalization collides with the decades-old road safety push.
