Nixa City Council bans recreational pot use for city employees

NIXA, Mo. — Nixa City Council voted to change part of its employee policy to include a ban on consuming recreational marijuana.

“I know a lot of large corporations still have zero-tolerance policies and I view government entities as larger corporations in a sense,” Councilman Shawn Lucas said during the Monday night city council meeting.

That zero-tolerance policy means council members can not use marijuana even off the clock.

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