New York State bans most employers from drug testing on pot
The majority of New York employers are now banned from testing employees for off-the-clock drug tests for cannabis use. The New York State Department of Labor (DOL) released new gu
Marijuana drug testing is now illegal in most New York state workplaces
Millions of New Yorkers no longer have to worry about getting hot on a weed test. Most New York workers are now free to hit the grass after a long day at work. In response to the s
George Floyd receives posthumous pardon for drug conviction in 2004
Last week the Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles recommended that George Floyd receive a posthumous full pardon for his 2004 drug conviction. Former Houston Police Department (HPD)
How to Pass a Hair Follicle Drug Test Using Detox Shampoo
Drug tests are getting more sophisticated as they find new ways to detect substances in your body. If your current or potential job depends on passing a drug test, waiting for the
Students for a sensible drug policy
Resources for students interested in harm reduction methods can be noted by those on the front lines. Those students who take time outside of their prime to make society more civil
Amazon releases update on the company’s drug testing guidelines
Amazon released a new statement detailing its decision to abolish drug testing as a pre-hire condition condition, as well as its support for certain cannabis laws. On a September 2
A look into the mind of Nora Volkov, the new head of the National Institute for Drug Abuse
You may not have heard the name Nora Volkow, she is the director of NIDA – the National Institute on Drug Abuse. This is the very agency that funded all of these studies on t
UN drug treaties are damned
Medical cannabis from Jamaica Lumir is easily available in German pharmacies. August 19th was the official launch date of the product on the German medical cannabis market. Cantour
Do you smoke as much weed as you want and pass every drug test? Did the German company BeFox discover the holy grail of cannabis?
When Cannabis.net first heard about a German company that could help you pass a marijuana drug test without a 30 day or 6 week break, we were very curious. We tracked down BeFox De
Commercial drivers use cannabis more than any other drug, data shows
Cannabis users seeking a commercial driver’s license (CDL) to drive trucks and other utility vehicles should seriously weigh the pros and cons of their career prospects. The
Will President Biden pardon people with previous federal drug convictions?
Barely a few weeks after Senator Bernie Sanders mentioned on a podcast called Kystall, Kyle and Friends that the president has executive powers but decides against it, the presiden
Will drug tests for weed go away forever?
Before we can dive into the future of workplace testing, we first need to take a look at when it originally began. According to the ABA, US corporate culture got its “hack-on
Will drug tests for weed go away forever?
I read an article on the American Bar Association’s website about whether workplace marijuana testing will wear off over time. After all, the vast majority of Americans are i
Amazon’s Big Cannabis Move: Why Company Drug Testing Policies Are More Important Than Ever
By Steven Hawkins, CEO of the United States Cannabis Council If a drug testing policy that affects over a million Americans is changed, it will be a signal. At the beginning of Jun
Biden is investigating mercy for federal drug prisoners of conscience, lawyers want all pot prisoners to be released
By Maureen Meehan President Joe Biden is considering using his executive powers to grant pardons to those sentenced to federal prisons for certain nonviolent drug convictions, Whit
“Weed is Not a Drug” – A Brief History of the War On Drugs – Breaking cannabis news today
“Weeds are not drugs, they are plants.” It’s something many of us have heard or even said at some point in our relationship with cannabis. Usually after a revelat
Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte is under investigation for all of the drug dealers he has killed
Picture over After years of a bloody drug war, Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte watches the wheels of international justice roll against him. In June, the outgoing chief prosec
Former New Mexico Police Officer convicted of drug offenses
Former New Mexico State Police Officer Daniel Capehart was recently convicted of drug offenses. In particular, the former officer Capehart was convicted by the state of New Mexcio
Congressman says weed is just a performance-enhancing drug in hot dog competitions
Picture over While discussing a new bill to update the federal government’s racially motivated drug condemnation policy, a legislature took time to criticize US sports offici
The drug war is a global catastrophe that Americans can no longer ignore
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