Medical marijuana company expanding in McKeesport
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October 6, 2021

Medical marijuana company expanding in McKeesport

By Mon Valley Independent

BY JEFF STITT

jstitt@yourmvi.com

The medical marijuana industry is growing in more ways than one in McKeesport. An announcement made Tuesday by the Regional Industrial Development Corporation of Southwestern Pennsylvania and Trulieve, a leading multi-state operator in the medical marijuana industry, means many more jobs are headed to the Mon Valley.

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