Sebastopol City Council candidate Jacob looks to make history

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THE PRESS DEMOCRAT

Robert Jacob, founder and executive director of Peace In Medicine, is running for Sebastopol City Council. Christopher Chung / Press Democrat
 
Robert Jacob, founder and executive director of two medical marijuana dispensaries, is running for the City Council in Sebastopol, where a pot business hardly raises an eyebrow.

Running the dispensaries might even be a positive, Jacob said.
“It will be a great plus,” said Jacob. “It is a testament to my ability to be a community builder and take a leadership role.”
And if Jacob, who runs Peace In Medicine, is elected, it may be a first in California for someone making a living in medical marijuana.
 
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