Colorado Pot Ruling Could Impact NM

THE FIRING OF A COLORADO MAN WHO FAILED A MARIJUANA DRUG TEST IS UPHELD BY THAT STATE’S SUPREME COURT. THE RULING COULD HAVE RIPPLE EFFECTS IN OTHER STATES, INCLUDING NEW MEXICO WHERE MEDICAL MARIJUANA IS LEGAL.

VANESSA WORKS FOR PEACE MEDICAL MARIJUANA CONSULTANTS. SHE TELLS 770 KKOB SHE DOESN’T KNOW OF ANY SIMILAR CASES HERE. SHE SAYS STATE WORKERS WOULD PROBABLY BE OKAY BUT THAT MAY NOT BE THE CASE FOR ANY FEDERAL WORKERS AS MEDICAL POT IS STILL AGAINST THE LAW AT THE FEDERAL LEVEL.

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