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Employers can still drug test, and fire you under Ohio's recreational marijuana law WEWS: Sharona Hoffman, the Edgar A. Hahn Professor of Law and co-director of the Law-Medicine Center, said Ohioans will be able to buy and grow specific amounts of weed under the new recreational marijuana law.…

Whether the subject is polarized politics or growing global conflicts, biomedical breakthroughs or emerging applications for AI, journalists know to turn to Case Western Reserve faculty for insight—and new ideas. The past year saw 60 Minutes feature our biomedical engineers restoring feeling and…

Expert insight on the rights of workers with a disability MoneyGeek: Sharona Hoffman, the Edgar A. Hahn Professor of Law and co-director of the Law-Medicine Center, discussed discrimination against employees with disabilities, including resources for those who may need them.

Recreational marijuana in Ohio: How law enforcement agencies and employers plan to enforce the new law WKYC: Michael Benza, professor of practice at the School of Law, noted that even a month after Issue 2's passage, the full ramifications of the law legalizing recreational marijuana are still…

Why are some Republicans opposing more aid for Ukraine? BBC News: Justin Buchler, associate professor in the Department of Political Science at the College of Arts and Sciences, said that the far-right wing of the Republican party has “adopted a strategy of legislative hostage taking” to…

Is it safe to take Tylenol during pregnancy? What experts say amid lawsuits claiming a link to autism and ADHD. Yahoo News: David Hackney, associate professor at the School of Medicine, weighed in on the use of acetaminophen in pregnancy and concerns some have about potential negative consequences.

Democrats see one person to blame for nationwide abortion legal questions: Donald Trump The Messenger: Jessie Hill, the Judge Ben C. Green Professor of Law, explained how personal stories—like one playing out in Texas—help paint a picture of the state of reproductive rights in the United States.…

Case Western Reserve University studying health impact of train derailment WFMJ: Fred Schumacher, assistant professor at the School of Medicine, talked about the Health Futures Research study he and his team are conducting for residents of East Palestine, Ohio. Residents were exposed to chemicals…

Should schools ban cell phones? Two Northeast Ohio districts try different approaches cleveland.com: Eileen Anderson, the Anne Templeton Zimmerman MD Professor in Bioethics at the School of Medicine, said that for some adolescents, cell phones and social media can improve their anxiety levels and…

As the caregiver workforce shrinks, can technology fill the void? Crain’s Cleveland Business: Kylie Meyer and Scott Moore, assistant professors at Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing, agreed that technology can provide meaningful assistance amidst a caregiver shortage in the workforce, but they…