DeKalb County nixes plan to end marijuana testing of job applicants

DeKalb County Commissioner Ted Terry, shown at WABE studios in 2017. (Fenly Foxen/WABE)

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Commissioners in a suburban Atlanta county rejected an official’s proposal to drop marijuana testing for some job applicants.

DeKalb County Commissioner Ted Terry last week proposed ending the tests.

But WAGA-TV reports the plan died in a committee meeting after no other commissioners supported it.