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Friday, December 7, 2012

Around Town: Selectmen Will Not Request Delay of Marijuana Law, Choose to End Monthly Office Hours and More

Here's a brief roundup of Foxborough news and information gathered from Tuesday’s Board of Selectmen meeting.

Foxborough’s Board of Selectmen chose not to follow the recent actions of several towns in the area to join Walpole’s lead in requesting a delay in the implementation of the “medical marijuana law,” which is set to take effect on Jan. 1, 2013. Selectmen agreed to take no action on Walpole’s request to send a letter to the town’s legislative delegation seeking support to pass legislation that would delay the effective of the medical marijuana law. “Not to be critical of anyone but I think there is some concern about control of marijuana use and who would be at these clinics,” said Foxborough Town Manager Kevin Paicos. “I’m not sure that’s really founded because the Department of Public Health is putting out some stringent regulations about …

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