Melissa in the Morning: Cannabis Concerns

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Melissa in the Morning: Cannabis Concerns

Is cannabis use linked to lung cancer? We asked thoracic surgeon, Dr. Brian Whang, about that and discussed other potential risks to smoking weed. ((00:00))

Shelton is considering extending its mortarium over cannabis sales and clearing properties for potential businesses. We got the latest from Mayor Mark Lauretti. ((13:31))

Fairfield’s moratorium over cannabis sales expires at the end of February. We heard from First Selectwoman Brenda Kupchick about possibly extending the measure. ((23:05))

Mike in Stratford is on the Planning Committee and weighed in on cannabis moratoriums and his opinion on a potential developer pitching the first dispensary in town. ((32:09))

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