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Town lobbyist alerts council to cannabis reform bill, questions impact on town partnership with Trulieve

by Geoff Fox & Kate Shunney

A cannabis reform bill in committee in both the Maryland House and Senate has town officials wondering what effect it could have on the Town of Hancock and its partnership with Trulieve moving forward.

Trulieve, formerly Harvest, is a grower and processor of medical cannabis in Hancock. The Town of Hancock has a five percent ownership stake in the company as a result of partnership set up in the early…