Medical Marijuana's Future in Wilmington Unclear
With towns like Reading already voting to ban marijuana dispensaries, Town Manager Jeff Hull said Wilmington is already looking into whether voters will be asked to do the same.
Medical marijuana dispensaries are coming to Massachusetts. Whether they’re coming to Wilmington remains to be seen. After the ballot question legalizing medical marijuana passed in Massachusetts with 63 percent voter support earlier this month, towns are scrambling to find out just what impact the law will have at a local level. Just over the Wilmington border in Reading, voters have already spoken. At Town Meeting last week, Reading residents voted by a 113-39 margin to approve a zoning article that would prohibit a medical marijuana dispensary from opening in town. Wilmington Town Manager Jeff Hull said town officials are at the beginning stages of researching whether or not voters could be asked to make a similar decision at this …
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Karl Ian Sagal
8:33 pm on Tuesday, November 27, 2012
I wonder at your statistics. How can you know of a death rate of zero? Was there never, ever, an under the influence car accident? I am sure there are no drug cartels anywhere who have killed anyone regarding pot. Pot is an intoxicant. I love those who quote 'facts' that are so absolute. I do not smoke pot, have no intention of smoking pot, and am pretty sure it does not cure cancer. I also voted… more ›