Can Marijuana Replace Lost Steel Jobs? Pennsylvania Town Has High Hopes.

The promise of big profits and job creation continues to draw communities to the legal marijuana industry, particularly in places where the economy has long suffered.

Nowhere is this more apparent than in southwestern Pennsylvania. City leaders in Braddock, located east of Pittsburgh, have submitted an application with the state in hopes to land a license that will allow for a new cannabis cultivation facility.

The goal is for legal medical marijuana to bring back jobs lost over the past decades by the decline in the steel industry.

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