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Top Five Stories Last Week

Taking a look back at the top stories from last week.

Did you miss some news this week? Want to know what the top stories were? Here is a list of the top five stories from this past week:

1. Local Officials Working To Head Off Medical Marijuana Dispensaries. On Election Day this year, Massachusetts voters will consider a ballot proposal that would allow medical marijuana sales in the state. While it remains to be seen if the measure will actually pass, some implications are already being weighed at the local level. Reading officials are currently working on their zoning bylaw initiatives that aim to effectively ban medical marijuana dispensaries.

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