The manager of a Salem, Ore., day care who smokes medical marijuana at the job site is confident the state will reinstate the day care’s license.
Alphabet Academy Learning Center manager Charity Araujo says she has a medicinal marijuana prescription and is not doing anything wrong.
The state suspended the license because she and other staff members smoke pot while children are at the facility.
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