A federal appellate court unanimously struck down a 2011 Florida law mandating drug tests for all welfare applicants, even thosenot suspectedof illegal substance use. High Times
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Welfare Drug Testing Wasting Time and Money
A Republican-led effort to pass state bills that require drug testing for certain public assistance programs has cost three states over $ 200,000 and led to the capture of just 203 violators since 2011. On average, these states are spending about $ 1,000 per recipient to de… High Times
Michigan Set to Drug-Test Welfare Recipients
A new bill passed by Michigan's House of Representatives seeks to require welfare applicants to undergo screenings for drug use. High Times