Trustee Urging Colleagues: Back Marijuana Stores Benton: Embrace New Opportunity By JIM KEVLIN • Special to www.AllOTSEGO.com Mac Benton COOPERSTOWN – Village Trustee Mac Benton said today he’s asked his fellow trustees not to “opt out” of hosting marijuana retailers in Main Street “store fronts,” as may be enabled in legislation moving “very quickly” in the state Legislature. “It’s going to be great for businesses, it’s going to be great for farmers, it’s going to be great for racial justice,”…
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'Mac' Benton Steps Back From Challenging Marietta In Exchange, Incumbent Will Support Trustee As His County Board Successor By JIM KEVLIN • Special to www.AllOTSEGO.com Benton Marietta COOPERSTOWN – Village Trustee MacGuire Benton has decided not to challenge fellow Democrat Andy Marietta for the county board's Cooperstown/Town of Otsego seat. An email the two men sent today to members of the county Democratic Committee says "we have come to the conclusion that there is much more that we agree on…
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