Quincy council to weigh kratom ban, regulations after divided public input
The Quincy City Council is expected to continue conversations at Tuesday night's meeting regarding whether to ban, regulate or do nothing regarding kratom access within city limits. The council received mixed feedback from the community at its Oct. 20 meeting with some in favor of regulations and others strongly opposed.
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The Quincy City Council is set to continue discussions around kratom and potentially banning or regulating the substance within city limits. Across Grant County there have been full bans in Warden, Ephrata, Royal City, George, Mattawa and unincorporated areas of the county. The City of Moses Lake regulated the substance, making it illegal for those under the age of 21 to purchase.
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QUINCY — The Quincy City Council is expected to continue discussions Tuesday on whether to ban kratom products within city limits or pursue regulations such as age restrictions, following a public hearing earlier this month that revealed support for both approaches.
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