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Residents urge tighter local rules for cannabis operations during public forum
Summary
Two residents spoke during public forum expressing concern about cannabis operations near residential areas, citing light and alarm impacts and moral objections, and urging stronger local protections.
Two residents used the public forum at the start of the Pine County Board meeting to press for stronger protections from cannabis business impacts in residential and rural areas.
Denise Weiss of Royalton Township said she has “spoken so many times about cannabis” and urged rules to protect neighbors if cannabis businesses locate nearby. Weiss said lights from a cannabis facility could be seen “4 or 5 miles away” and that…
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