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Warren County leaders endorse marijuana-growing plans

Submitted by Marijuana News on Fri, 03/27/2015 - 11:12

QUEENSBURY — Warren County Supervisers voted in support of Amy and Hillary Peckham’s proposal to develop a marijuana-growing facility south of Chestertown, an operation that is expected to provide dozens of well-paying, stable jobs in the northern sector of the county.

The unanimous vote was cast by the supervisors following a detailed presentation of plans by Hillary Peckham, 23, and her mother Amy — the wife of John Peckham, CEO of Peckham Industries. The firm operates a gravel quarry across state Rte. 9 from where the marijuana-growing and processing plant would be located, about one mile south of Chestertown. The operation, independent of Peckham Industries, would be operated by Etain, Inc. — led by Hillary and Amy Peckham.

Hillary Peckham’s presentation focused on the anticipated public benefits of the operation, which include creating 25 to 30 jobs and providing substantial new tax revenue for the town, as well as offering patients...

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