“Let me tell you, we have a Lt. Governor currently who gave us recreational marijuana – it’s gonna destroy us. I had to let somebody go who worked for me, found out he was on marijuana, you can’t work for me, you’re gonna destroy somebody’s home, you’re gonna crash, it’s gonna decimate us, because marijuana is a gateway drug…There is no hope in that, there is no future.” 7/12/21

Sears attacked the General Assembly’s passage of marijuana decriminalization and legalization measures, saying that she had to fire an employee of her business for using marijuana. 7/10/21

As for policies being considered by Democrats in office — the legalization of marijuana, the automatic restoration of rights for ex-felons — she said she opposes the former and “it depends on the crime” for the latter. 1/21/21

Sears attacked the General Assembly’s passage of marijuana decriminalization and legalization measures, saying that she had to fire an employee of her business for using marijuana. 7/10/21