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    Cannabis
    State issues definition of ‘in public’
    State issues definition of ‘in public’
    By MCKIBBEN JACKINSKY AND MICHAEL ARMSTRONG • February 25, 2015 4:02 pm

    At 7 a.m. Tuesday with Alaska’s new marijuana law just hours old, the Alcoholic Beverage Control Board held a teleconference…

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    Pot: What's legal, what's not
    Pot: What’s legal, what’s not
    By McKibben Jackinsky and Michael Armstrong • February 18, 2015 4:16 pm

    Editor’s note: In this two-part series, the Homer News looks at what Ballot Measure 2 means. This week we look…

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    Numerous ways hemp can help the economy
    Numerous ways hemp can help the economy
    By Lindianne Sarno • February 18, 2015 2:58 pm

    The Latin name for the hemp plant is cannabis.  Hemp is the English word.     This useful plant made…

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    Rep. Paul Seaton
    Seaton pushes marijuana regs
    By KATIE MORITZ • February 4, 2015 4:37 pm

    JUNEAU — Legal marijuana advocates took to their phones Tuesday to testify against a bill that aims to delay legalizing…

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    Official shares ideas for pot regulations
    Official shares ideas for pot regulations
    By Molly Dischner • January 28, 2015 1:17 pm

    JUNEAU — The head of the board currently in charge of writing regulations for the legalized use of recreational pot…

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    Soldotna trial lawyer Eric Derleth testifies before the Kenai Peninsula Borough Assembly Jan. 20 during the introduction of an ordinance that intends to ask local voters if marijuana cultivation should be prohibited within the rural areas of the borough. Derleth is the co-founder of the Kenai Community Coalition on Cannabis, which has hosted two town hall forums to help educate residents on the benefits of marijuana in the community.-Photo by Dan Balmer/Morris News Service - Alaska
    Public speaks against pot farm ban
    By DAN BALMER • January 26, 2015 11:21 am

    An anticipated faceoff between a Wolf and a defense lawyer took center stage during two hours of public testimony at…

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    Governor considers delay in pot sales
    Governor considers delay in pot sales
    December 24, 2014 4:36 pm

    FAIRBANKS (AP) — Alaska Gov. Bill Walker will consider a 90-day delay in implementing a regulatory system for legal marijuana…

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    Legal pot opens Pandora’s box
    Legal pot opens Pandora’s box
    November 12, 2014 3:06 pm

    Let’s talk about legalized marijuana. From this time forward I will ask if a business has an enforced zero tolerance…

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    Alaskans say ‘yes’ at the polls; all three ballot measures pass
    Alaskans say ‘yes’ at the polls; all three...
    By Michael Armstrong • November 5, 2014 5:02 pm

    Legalized marijuana, a raise in the minimum wage and protection of Bristol Bay fisheries all appear to have won in…

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    All ballot measures appear to pass
    All ballot measures appear to pass
    By Michael Armstrong • November 5, 2014 12:38 am

    Legalized marijuana, a raise in the minimum wage and protection of Bristol Bay fisheries all appear to have won in…

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    Vote ‘yes’ to legalize marijuana
    Vote ‘yes’ to legalize marijuana
    By Bumppo Bremicker • September 17, 2014 6:25 pm

    I haven’t smoked marijuana in a long time. When someone passes me a pipe, I decline and say, I’ve already…

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    Marijuana legalization  could cost millions
    Marijuana legalization could cost millions
    March 19, 2014 2:03 pm

    ANCHORAGE,  — A regulatory system and enforcement involving legalized marijuana could cost Alaska $3.7 million to $7 million, according to…

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