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Statutory Defiance in Albert Lea: A Deep Dive into the Battle Over Local Control and Cannabis Licensure

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July 20, 2026
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In a move that has sent shockwaves through Minnesota’s burgeoning legal cannabis industry, the Albert Lea City Council has officially entered a state of open defiance against Minnesota’s statutory mandates. By a narrow 4-3 vote, the council rejected the…