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County Supervisors to put ballot on Nov. 5 to vote on linking welfare to drug testing


County Supervisors to put ballot on Nov. 5 to vote on linking welfare to drug testing

The San Joaquin County Board of Supervisors voted unanimously to pass an election law that would require recipients of federal assistance to undergo drug testing. Measure R, also known as “Illegal Substance Dependence Screening and Treatment for County Public Assistance Recipients,” specifically targets single adults who receive their living expenses from the county Human Service […]