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Jun
AMSTERDAM — The Common Council has adopted zoning regulations covering cannabis retailers and manufacturers in Amsterdam. Now, the first dispensary proposed in the city is set to be reviewed by the Planning Commission next week. The city worked quickly to finalize regulations after officials were caught off guard when the state Office of Cannabis Management awarded a Conditional Adult-use Retail Dispensary (CAURD) license to local brothers Thomas and Anthony Marcellino in April. Mayor Michael Cinquanti has been critical of limited communication from the state since recreational marijuana was legalized. He said officials had previously begun preparing zoning laws and could…