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Ironwood considers how to regulate marijuana caregivers

By ZACHARY MARANO

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IRONWOOD — In a combined work session of the Ironwood City Commission and the Ironwood Planning Commission on Monday, Director of Community Development Tom Bergman walked through five different options for regulating medical marijuana caregivers in the city and some of the pros and cons of each approach.

Bergman said that caregivers grow medical marijuana for a limit of five patients registered with the state. He said that historically, caregivers have been the biggest sources of public nuisance reports related to medical marijuana in the community....