News:
Success at the Construction Expo in Norfolk, Virginia
August 19, 2004, NORFOLK, VIRGINIA
-- Good Samaritan wins drawing....read more

The Federal Government to Begin Drug Alternative Sampling Testing All Federal Employees.
Only One Local Firm is Ready to Provide the Service
June 15, 2004, RICHMOND, VIRGINIA
-- The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) recently released proposed guidelines on alternative specimen and on-site drug testing that will SIGNIFICANTLY alter how drug and alcohol testing programs are administered. These guidelines will have a much larger impact on both...read more

Some Suntan Lotion Could Make You Flunk Drug Test
May 4, 2004, CANNON AIR FORCE BASE, N.M.
-- Fail a drug test? Blame the suntan lotion. Officials at Cannon Air Force Base in New Mexico are warning against tanning products that contain hemp oil. Hemp comes from the marijuana plant and may contain trace amounts of...read more

Government Workers May Face Drug Test Changes
By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
April 6, 2004, WASHINGTON (AP)
-- The hair, saliva and sweat of federal workers could be tested for drug use under a government policy proposed Tuesday that could set screening standards for millions of private employers.
The proposal will expand the methods to detect drug use among 1.6 million federal workers beyond...read more


Convicted Sex Offenders Would Be Barred
Bill Would Require Background Checks For Camp Counselors
March 12, 2004, CHICAGO
-- When a parent thinks of summer camp, the first thoughts are usually of swimming, crafts and fun.
"You probably don't think about counselors like Kevin Haenchen," NBC5's Marion Brooks said on Thursday.
Brooks reported that Haenchen is a convicted sex offender who has...read more


Announced Britain Prime Minister Tony Blair’s endorsement of student drug testing (SDT). See following link
February 22, 2004, Britain’s NEWS of the WORLD newspaper -- Citing evidence from the United States showing that random drug testing has succeeded in dramatically cutting drug abuse among its secondary school pupils, PM Blair urged Britain’s school superintendents to face the reality of the scale of drug use among...read more



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