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Medical marijuana entrepreneur wants to grow pot at Seneca Army Depot
Romulus, N.Y. -- Town officials here are backing a proposal by a well-known medical marijuana entrepreneur to grow pot at the former Seneca Army Depot midway between Syracuse and Rochester.
Josh Stanley, who helped develop a strain of medical marijuana known as "Charlotte's Web" used to treat epileptic children, wants to build a greenhouse to grow marijuana on a 20-acre site within the 11,000-acre former Army base that closed in 2000.
Stanley told town officials at a meeting Wednesday the project would initially create 20 jobs and eventually 250.
"After the Army left, it left a big hole in our economy," said David M. Kaiser, Romulus town supervisor. "We are really excited about this because we need living wage jobs. A lot of families here are struggling."
Stanley's company, Citiva Medical, intends to apply for one of five licenses the state will grant to medical marijuana growers. The state is...
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